Against Malaria Foundation — Impact Metrics
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Summary
The Against Malaria Foundation (AMF) tracks and publishes detailed impact metrics for its malaria net distribution programs, including nets funded, lives saved estimates, and cost-effectiveness data. It serves as a leading example of evidence-based, transparent charitable giving. AMF is frequently cited by the effective altruism community as a top-rated charity for cost-effective humanitarian impact.
Key Points
- •AMF publishes real-time metrics on mosquito nets distributed and estimated lives saved per dollar donated.
- •Consistently rated a top charity by GiveWell due to rigorous evidence base and operational transparency.
- •Provides a concrete benchmark for cost-effective intervention: approximately $3,000–$5,000 per life saved.
- •Demonstrates the value of measurable, verifiable impact metrics in charitable giving.
- •Frequently referenced in EA and rationalist communities as a model for effective philanthropy over speculative causes.
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Impact Cookies on this website We use cookies to ensure we provide a fully working and optimised website. If you continue we'll assume you are happy to receive all cookies on the Against Malaria website. Find out more about how we use cookies . Continue log in --> Funds raised US$ 832,264,009 Nets funded 369,994,728 People protected 665,990,510 Why malaria? Why nets? Impact Some introductory text on what we do to assess/monitor impact. The timeline below shows the evolution of Post-distribution surveys What is a PDS. This is a summary of each of our latest distributions Malaria case rate data Principal partners About us Fundraising Resources Other Follow us Charity status Tax deductibility Trustees Advisory group Contact us Create a page Sponsor/Donate Partner with us Videos Fundraising material Press pack --> FAQs Malaria Important Legal Notice Modern Slavery Policy Privacy Policy Cookies SiteMap Mobile version --> © 2026 Against Malaria Foundation
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