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We Deliver Maximum Impact For Every Donated Cent

Conventional charities swallow 30% to 50% in marketing overheads. At Givewell, our operational budget is independently endowed by our board, ensuring that 100% of your gift reaches medicine, water infrastructure, and teacher salaries.

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Urgent Aid Initiatives

Active Campaigns Seeking Your Support

Discover verified, high-urgency humanitarian programs currently being carried out on the ground.

Clean Water Solar powered water well in rural Kenya

Solar-Powered Wells for 25 Kenyan Villages

Providing lifelong potable drinking water and preventing deadly waterborne illnesses for 12,000 villagers.

Raised: $42,800 71%
$42,800 Raised
$60,000 Goal
342 Donors
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Education Children reading in community classroom

Books & Nutrition for Impoverished Classrooms

Equipping 30 rural elementary schools with desks, textbooks, digital tablets, and daily fortified hot lunches.

Raised: $18,250 82%
$18,250 Raised
$22,000 Goal
218 Donors
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Healthcare Medical team examining baby

Mobile Pediatric Clinics in Remote Mountain Zones

Deploying doctor-staffed all-terrain medical vans with vaccines, essential surgical gear, and pediatric vitamins.

Raised: $31,400 62%
$31,400 Raised
$50,000 Goal
412 Donors
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Systemic Solutions That Last

How We Transform Communities

We don't hand out superficial band-aids. We invest in local community leaders to engineer resilient self-sustaining progress.

Potable Water Wells

Deep geological boreholes with solar pumps ensure safe drinking water and eliminate hours of walking for girls.

Universal Schooling

Free uniforms, teacher stipends, and learning materials prevent child labor and unlock generational prosperity.

Zero Hunger Harvests

Supplying regenerative seeds, drip irrigation, and community grain silos to eradicate childhood stunting.

Emergency Relief

Rapid deployment teams deliver trauma kits, emergency blankets, and food rations within 24 hours of crises.

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Upcoming Charity Gatherings & Galas

Join us in person or online. Every ticket purchased directly funds field missions.

18 Oct
Charity Gala evening
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Grand Hyatt, NYC

Annual Hope Charity Gala & Fine Art Auction

An inspiring evening featuring global keynote speakers, live acoustic sets, and an auction aiming to raise $1.2M for clean water.

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04 Nov
Charity marathon runners
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Central Park, NYC

Run For Clean Water 5K / 10K Community Walk

Lace up your running shoes and join over 3,000 athletes to sponsor clean water infrastructure for families in arid regions.

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22 Nov
Volunteers packing food packages
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Boston Convention Center

Thanksgiving 50,000 Meal Packing Marathon

Bring family and colleagues to pack nutritious shelf-stable meal kits for distribution to emergency shelters and soup kitchens.

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Whether you are a doctor, teacher, logistics expert, or passionate student, we have meaningful volunteer positions both remotely and in the field.

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Read how verified monthly donors and institutional partners evaluate Givewell's integrity and real-world outcomes.

"What sets Givewell apart from every other NGO is their transparent GPS reporting. Every quarter, I receive a photo and video update showing the water well my family funded in Samburu."

Sarah Jenkins
Sarah Jenkins
Monthly Donor since 2018

"As an auditor myself, their zero-administrative cut model is remarkably rare. Every penny donated goes directly to medical supplies and educational materials."

David Sterling
David Sterling, CPA
Corporate Giving Partner

"I spent two months volunteering at their maternal health clinic in rural Nepal. The humility, respect, and technical competence of the field team brought tears to my eyes."

Dr. Elena Rostova
Dr. Elena Rostova
Field Volunteer Physician
Dispatches From The Field

Latest Stories & Impact Reports

Follow along with our frontline teams as they construct clinics, distribute supplies, and celebrate milestones.

Girl student writing in notebook
Oct 12, 2026 Maya Lin

How $50 Builds a Sustainable Clean Water Well for a Whole Village

Examining the engineering breakthroughs and local maintenance co-ops making borehole wells last for over thirty years.

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Volunteers planting saplings
Sep 28, 2026 Thomas Reed

Combating Malnutrition With Indigenous Drought-Resistant Crops

Partnering with women farmers across Sub-Saharan Africa to revive nutrient-dense millet and sorghum grain varieties.

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Humanitarian aid worker holding hands
Sep 15, 2026 Amina Warsame

Emergency Response: 72 Hours on the Ground After Cyclone Zora

Inside the rapid supply chain delivering 15,000 water filtration packs and solar lamps to displaced coastal families.

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A Small Gift Can Save a Child’s Life Today

Just $35 provides a month of fortified therapeutic feeding and clean water to a child recovering from acute malnutrition.