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Giving What We Can Impact Evaluation 2023–2024

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3/5
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Good quality. Reputable source with community review or editorial standards, but less rigorous than peer-reviewed venues.

Rating inherited from publication venue: Giving What We Can

Primarily relevant to effective altruism and philanthropic infrastructure; has limited direct AI safety content but may be useful for understanding how EA-aligned organizations measure impact and allocate resources.

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Summary

Giving What We Can presents its methodology and findings for evaluating the impact of its pledge-based effective giving movement, including metrics on donations influenced, cost-effectiveness, and member behavior. The report aims to provide transparency about how the organization measures its real-world philanthropic influence and uses that data to guide its strategy.

Key Points

  • •Outlines GWWC's framework for measuring impact, including donations tracked, pledge fulfillment rates, and cost per dollar donated to effective charities.
  • •Discusses challenges in attributing donor behavior changes to GWWC's influence versus other factors in the effective altruism ecosystem.
  • •Reports on the scale of giving influenced and attempts to estimate counterfactual impact of the organization's activities.
  • •Covers methodological improvements and limitations in self-reported donation data and member surveys.
  • •Provides transparency data relevant to donors and stakeholders evaluating whether to support GWWC itself.

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