The Clear Fund

Organization Overview

The Clear Fund, operating under the name Givewell, is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2019, Givewell employed 48 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations.

For the year ending 12/2019, Givewell generated $51.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $40.9m during the year ending 12/2019. While expenses have increased by 21.6% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Givewell has awarded 53 individual grants totaling $76,397,965. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2019

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

GIVEWELL IS DEDICATED TO FINDING OUTSTANDING GIVING OPPORTUNITIES AND PUBLISHING THE FULL DETAILS OF OUR ANALYSIS TO HELP DONORS DECIDE WHERE TO GIVE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PUBLISHED UPDATES ON ALL EIGHT TOP CHARITIES AND EIGHT STANDOUT CHARITIES. UPDATED STRUCTURE OF AND PARAMETERS IN OUR COST-EFFECTIVENESS MODEL. PUBLISHED REPORTS ON QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENTS OF TOP CHARITIES. IT IS ESTIMATED MORE THAN $135 MILLION IN DONATIONS MADE TO RECOMMENDED CHARITIES MADE AS A RESULT OF OUR RESEARCH. RECOMMENDED OVER $13 MILLION IN GIVEWELL INCUBATION GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE GIVEWELL TOP CHARITIES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$51,058,253
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $5,670,413
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$51,058,253
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $26,260
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$5,130
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $51,079,383

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Clear Fund has awarded $17,402,131 in support to 14 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AGAINST MALARIA FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Kansas City, MO

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$8,817,051

HELEN KELLER INTERNATIONAL

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION

$4,744,689

New York, NY

PURPOSE: BASIC INCOME PROJECT; OPERATING SUPPORT

$2,250,947

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: DEWORM THE WORLD INITIATIVE; DISPENSERS FOR SAFE WATER; NO LEAN SEASON

$958,912

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: DEWORMING PROGRAM

$191,397

New York, NY

PURPOSE: DEWORMING PROGRAM

$131,016
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 24 grants that The Clear Fund has recieved totaling $8,207,118.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$7,946,630
Network For Good Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: Unrestricted

$175,316
Jewish Communal Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: General support

$25,000
Seeding The Future Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: FLOUR FORTIFICATION INITIATIVE (FFI)

$25,000
Hyojin Kim Nirav Patel Foundation Inc

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: DONATION

$10,000
Americas Charities

Chantilly, VA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$9,850
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