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GiveWell

Organization
Founded 2007 (19 years old)HQ: United Statesgivewell.org ↗

Also known as: GiveWell.org

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People1Divisions1
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Grants Received11Funding Programs2
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Financial3Organization4People1Background1General1

Financial

Annual Expenses$116M202313 pts▶
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2023$116Mview →
2022$152Mview →
2021$188Mview →
2020$78Mview →
2019$41Mview →
2018$32Mview →
2017$27Mview →
2016$19Mview →
2015$15Mview →
2014$9.6Mview →
2013$5.4Mview →
2012$2.3Mview →
2011$1Mview →
Net Assets$182M202313 pts▶
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2023$182Mview →
2022$78Mview →
2021$79Mview →
2020$61Mview →
2019$22Mview →
2018$12Mview →
2017$8.4Mview →
2016$5.7Mview →
2015$6Mview →
2014$3.7Mview →
2013$2.2Mview →
2012$1Mview →
2011$839Kview →
Revenue$270M202414 pts▶
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2024$270Mview →
2023$220Mview →
2022$151Mview →
2021$206Mview →
2020$117Mview →
2019$51Mview →
2018$36Mview →
2017$29Mview →
2016$18Mview →
2015$18Mview →
2014$11Mview →
2013$6.6Mview →
2012$2.5Mview →
2011$1.3Mview →

Organization

CountryUnited States—view →
Founded Date2007—view →
HeadquartersUnited States—view →
Legal Structurecharitable organization—view →

People

Founder (text)Holden Karnofsky—view →

Background

Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GiveWell—view →

General

Websitehttps://www.givewell.org—2 pts▶
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Divisions

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NameDivisionTypeStatusSourceNotesSource check
GiveWell Researchteamactivegivewell.orgCost-effectiveness research team evaluating global health and development interventions. Recommends ~$500M+ annually in grants.Not checked

Funding Programs

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NameProgramTypeDescriptionCurrencyDeadlineStatusSourceNotesSource check
Top Charities Fundgrant-roundGiveWell's flagship fund directing donations to its highest-rated charities based on cost-effectiveness analysis.USDRollingopengivewell.orgDirected over $1B in 2023.Not checked
All Grants Fundgrant-roundBroader GiveWell fund supporting both top charities and other high-impact opportunities.USDRollingopengivewell.org—Not checked
▶Internal Metadata
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Stable ID: sid_OwXl35e7bg
Wiki ID: E1056
Type: organization
YAML Source: packages/factbase/data/fb-entities/givewell.yaml
Facts: 48 structured (49 total)
Records: 3 in 2 collections