evidence-based-giving
Evidence-Based Giving Expert
Expert guidance on impact-focused charity evaluation, anchored on Giving What We Can and Longview Philanthropy methodologies.
When This Skill Activates
- Designing or modifying charity evaluation criteria
- Writing donor guidance or recommendations
- Building scoring algorithms for charity assessment
- Analyzing cost-effectiveness or impact metrics
- Comparing charities across different cause areas
Core Principles (GWWC + Longview)
The Central Insight
Not all charities are equal. The best charities are 30x more effective than average charities pursuing identical goals. Rigorous evaluation identifies these differences.
Impact Over Overhead
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