From a starting point of 188 ideas, we selected the top 24 for further research through an idea sort. This Idea Prioritization Report is...

INTRODUCTION Have you ever imagined not being able to control your own fertility? According to the United Nations Population Division, in...

From a starting point of 256 ideas, we selected the top 31 for further research through an idea sort. This Idea Prioritization Report is...

From a starting point of 299 ideas, we selected the top 33 for further research through an idea sort. This Idea Prioritization Report is...

Now, work can start. You picked a co-founder with shared values and goals, a complementary skill set and compatible psychology (see How...

“Your co-founder relationship is like a marriage”. This common statement from experienced startup operators might sound like a stretch,...

No pressure, but picking your co-founder is one of the most important decisions you will ever make as a charity entrepreneur. Only...

In 2019, the Charity Entrepreneurship team graduated 13 alumni, who went on to launch six new charities, five of which implement...

INTRODUCTION There has been recent discussion within effective altruism around global mental health as a new cause area. In the 2018 EA...

A focus on co-founder pairing and usable outputs for your charity (e.g. a fundraising plan)—these are the two tenets Charity...

Mentors, advisors, board members… These types of supporters can add a lot to your charity startup. Yet it is essential to follow a few...

Is now the right time? Am I experienced enough? These are two major questions for many potential charity entrepreneurs. Here’s our take....

CAUSE AREAS Unlike in previous years, we decided in 2020 to consider multiple different cause areas, which leaves more room for cause...

“Why take this risk?” Mentioning at a family gathering that you would like to become a charity entrepreneur might trigger looks of...

Your charity startup just hit the ground running. You are passionate about your cause, you just gave a big talk at a conference, and...

Billions of animals live in extremely painful conditions. But there are also hundreds of ways to help them. From methods as direct as...

We have written previously about the expected value of founding an impactful charity, considering only the largest and most direct...

Helping hundreds of thousands of beneficiaries with an evidence-based and cost-effective program: that’s your ultimate goal as a charity...

​We often get asked for advice about a charity idea somebody has had. Every charity and entrepreneur will need different advice, but in...

It’s a decade since the launch of philosopher Peter Singer’s seminal The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty. The book,...