Donate to high-impact charities and nonprofits
Expert managed funds
Funds are donation pools regranted by experts. Constructed to maximise impact, they are our top recommendation.
High impact non-profits
In addition to funds, you can also donate directly to a curated collection of high-impact non-profit organisations.
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Charitable funds
Charitable funds are managed by experts. When you donate to a fund, your donation is pooled together with other donations, and then allocated to the organisations likely to have the biggest impact. We recommend that most donors donate to funds to maximise the impact of their donations. Learn why
Improving human wellbeing (2)
Global Health and Development Fund
by EA Funds
The Global Health and Development Fund aims to improve the health or economic empowerment of people around the world as effectively as possible.
GiveWell
Top Charities Fund
GiveWell searches for the funding opportunities that save or improve lives the most. It intensely vets and recommends a short list of top charities.
Improving animal welfare (2)
Animal Welfare Fund
by EA Funds
The Animal Welfare Fund aims to effectively improve the well-being of nonhuman animals, by making grants that focus on one or more best-in-class opportunities.
Creating a better future (1)
Long Term Future Fund
by EA Funds
The Long-Term Future Fund aims to positively influence the long-term trajectory of civilization by making grants that address global catastrophic risks, especially potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence and pandemics.
Multiple cause areas (1)
Effective Altruism Infrastructure Fund
by EA Funds
The Effective Altruism Infrastructure Fund aims to increase the impact of projects that use the principles of effective altruism, by increasing their access to talent, capital, and knowledge.
Non-profit organisations
In addition to funds, you can use our platform to donate directly to a number of selected high-impact non-profit organisations, recommended by our trusted evaluators. Learn about our inclusion criteria
Improving human wellbeing (7)
Malaria Consortium
SMC only
Malaria Consortium fights malaria by distributing preventive drugs via seasonal malaria chemoprevention programs.
Top-RatedAgainst Malaria Foundation
The Against Malaria Foundation (AMF) fights malaria by distributing insecticide-treated mosquito nets in at-risk, low-income communities.
New Incentives
New Incentives distributes conditional cash transfers to encourage caregivers to immunise their children in rural Nigeria.
StrongMinds
StrongMinds is scaling effective depression treatment in Africa, leveraging existing government and NGO infrastructure to bring proven therapy to our patients’ communities.
Sightsavers
Deworming only
Sightsavers works on a range of programs to prevent blindness and support blind people. It is recommended specifically for its work on deworming.
GiveDirectly
GiveDirectly makes unconditional cash transfers to people living in extreme poverty.
Iodine Global Network
The Iodine Global Network (IGN) is working to eliminate iodine deficiency worldwide.
Improving animal welfare (3)
Good Food Institute
The Good Food Institute (GFI) is an international nonprofit working to improve the food system by developing and promoting plant- and cell-based alternatives to animal products.
Faunalytics
Faunalytics maintains the largest database of animal advocacy research, works with animal advocacy organisations on projects to improve their impact, and produces original animal advocacy research.
Animal Charity Evaluators
Animal Charity Evaluators is dedicated to finding and promoting the most effective ways to help animals and with evidence-based research helps donors, volunteers, and advocates affect positive change.
Creating a better future (2)
Clean Air Task Force
The Clean Air Task Force (CATF) is an international nonprofit that promotes technical and policy change for the climate. They are working to prevent the most severe risks from climate change.
TerraPraxis
Powered 100% by philanthropy, TerraPraxis is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that innovates and incubates scalable solutions for a livable planet and global prosperity.
Multiple cause areas (2)
80,000 Hours
80,000 Hours provides research and support to help people switch into careers that effectively tackle the world’s most pressing problems.
Giving What We Can
Giving What We Can supports a growing community of effective givers who have pledged to donate a significant portion of their incomes to highly effective charities