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💰+💰= How to double your impact this Giving Tuesday
November 28, 2023
🎥 From living in extreme poverty to a flourishing entrepreneur
November 22, 2023
📣New Nonprofits: Preventing violence against women and girls
November 15, 2023
📈 Maintaining Progress with Poverty Reduction
October 17, 2023
📚 Improving Livelihoods by Increasing Literacy
September 08, 2023
🎙️Check out our new podcast — see who we’re musing with!
September 05, 2023
💧 Do you know how $100 can change 67 lives?
August 21, 2023
📸 We’re back from visiting some of our charities — see pics!
July 27, 2023
🤝 Connecting you with those you’ve helped
July 13, 2023
Transparency
June 12, 2023
🌍 Our planet is suffering — and it’s affecting us all
June 5, 2023
📣 Big News on International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
May 23, 2023
The Life You Can Save Board appoints Charlie Bresler interim CEO
May 3, 2023
🎓 New Cause Fund: Education For All
April 27, 2023
🌍 Help Save the Planet, or Help Save a Life
April 11, 2023
👩‍👧The disproportionate burden on women and girls when living in extreme poverty
March 14, 2023
This is why we give, and give again
February 17, 2023
We’re Excited About These Innovations and Their Potential Impact
January 24, 2023
Today is your last chance to make a tax-deductible donation
December 31, 2022
This is why we recommend Development Media International
December 27, 2022
The gift of sight is a gift for life
December 13, 2022
Watch now: Our conversation with GiveDirectly
December 8, 2022
Two days left for free registration!
December 6, 2022
You’re invited: A Conversation with GiveDirectly President Rory Stewart
November 23, 2022
Introducing our new Cause Funds
November 14, 2022
Why do I care?
October 4, 2022
Our Charity Evaluation Framework
August 5, 2022
Common misconceptions about giving
June 3, 2022
Your Crypto Donation Can Be Doubled Today
March 25, 2022
Is It Hard to be Grateful Now?
March 24, 2022
And the winners are....
February 16, 2022
"Your money or your life"
January 13, 2022
Today is your last chance to make a tax-deductible donation this financial year.
December 31, 2021
WATCH: Tiek see for the first time!
December 30, 2021
WATCH: Bravery and Giving
December 28, 2021
2021 and beyond...
December 22, 2021
Berggruen Prize vote starts today - select your top 20 charities!
December 15, 2021
How to Donate to Fight Climate Change (Effectively)
December 10, 2021
What Good is Crypto?
December 1, 2021
Coming soon: New charity recommendations
November 30, 2021
Our dollar-for-dollar donation match is bigger than Facebook’s!
November 30, 2021
An upcoming event and a new partnership
November 16, 2021
We now accept crypto and stock donations
November 4, 2021
The Rich Get Richer...
October 15, 2021
How can I help?
September 23, 2021
Peter Singer wins $1 million and donates proceeds
September 7, 2021
Hugh Jackman recommends: The Life You Can Save 📚
August 30, 2021
Looking for Solutions
August 26, 2021
"Bitter Champagne"
August 5, 2021
"You ruined my life!"
July 15, 2021
A Picture is Worth...
June 16, 2021
Our 2020 Annual Report
May 24, 2021
Respond Effectively to a Crisis
May 6, 2021
Stories of lives changed.
April 22, 2021
How to start a conversation about giving with others
April 9, 2021
Inspirational Stories
March 26, 2021
To save or donate? That is the question
March 9, 2021
Q&A Series: Is my aid just a “bandaid?”
February 24, 2021
Q&A Series: Answering your questions.
February 11, 2021
Important Announcement!
January 27, 2021
Q&A Series: “Can I really make a difference?”
January 12, 2021
Thank You 😃
December 31, 2020
Do Good. Feel Good. Really?
December 29, 2020
2020 - A Year in Review
December 17, 2020
Get the key insights from our book in 15-minutes
December 11, 2020
7 ways to make your giving more effective
December 1, 2020
What do wildfires, explosions and COVID-19 all have in common? 2020!
November 26, 2020
Our next series: Answering your questions
November 19, 2020
What do you want to hear about?
October 29, 2020
Myth #09: The Only Way To Do Good Is...
October 8, 2020
Myth #08: Philanthropy is only a "drop in the bucket".
September 8, 2020
Myth #07: Aiming to Be Perfect is Only for Perfectionists
AUGUST 20th, 2020
Myth #06: COVID-19 will be among the deadliest killers in Africa
AUGUST 2020
Myth #05: I am NOT materialistic. Who Am I Kidding?
JULY 2020
“Tack så mycket!” to our Swedish colleagues.
JUNE 2020
Myth #04 — Compassionate - to be or not to be?
MAY 28th, 2020
Myth #03: Does hard work determine someone's success?
MAY 7th, 2020
Would you consider yourself a brave person? Myth #02
APRIL 16th, 2020
Our charities are rapidly responding to COVID-19
APRIL 1st, 2020
Myth #01 in our series challenging beliefs about charitable giving
MARCH 2020
Lives continue to be changed in 2020
JANUARY 2020
Big news! We Launch the 10th Anniversary Edition of The Life You Can Save on Dec. 3!
NOVEMBER 2019
We support World Sight Day and World Food Day
OCTOBER 2019
Reducing poverty with IPA: What works and what doesn't
SEPTEMBER 2019
You are Making a Difference. Thank You!
AUGUST 2019
Rocking the Amazon River with Heavy Metal
JULY 2019
Effective Interventions for World Refugee Day
JUNE 2019
Quiz: What helps young girls delay marriage?
MAY 2019
Stickers that save lives—it's proven.
APRIL 2019
Improving women's lives means a better world for everyone
MARCH 2019
2019 is off to a promising start
FEBRUARY 2019
Free Holiday eCards to Send to your Friends and Family
JANUARY 2019
Best Charities for 2019: A New Addition to our List of Charities
DECEMBER 2018
And the winner is...
NOVEMBER 2018
It IS about Contraception!
OCTOBER 2018
A career change: Google to global agriculture
SEPTEMBER 2018
What would you do with a broken leg and no doctor?
AUGUST 2018
Quarantined: Soil Laboratory & Ebola Outbreak
JULY 2018
Ever been evicted? This is the life of a refugee...
JUNE 2018
Effectively impacting the extreme poor
MAY 2018
Got Bandaids?
APRIL 2018
Village Enterprise's Great Trial Results and More
MARCH 2018
U.S. vs. International Poverty debated.
FEBRUARY 2018
Ready for a New Approach to Behavioral Change?
JANUARY 2018