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In Support of Super-Rich Philanthropy

The Guardian published an article titled “How philanthropy benefits the super-rich”. And parts of it are making me really really angry. I have seen similar…

15. September 202025. September 2020
Categories Charity

Get Fit and do Good

Back in June I made a bet with a friend, Franzi: she had to do 10 pull-ups by September 1st, I had to do 15….

6. September 20206. September 2020
Categories Charity

A Platform For Charity Bets

A couple of months ago I started offering charity bets to anyone willing to bet with me. The winner gains eternal glory, the loser helps…

14. May 202018. May 2020
Categories Charity

Tuesday, 07.04.2020 – Billionaire Philantropy

Bill Gates will build seven factories to mass-produce promising vaccines for the coronavirus. Knowing that probably at most two of the seven substances currently tested…

7. April 20206. April 2020
Categories Charity

I’m For Rent Now!

I previously tried to encourage donations to effective charities by making political bets or by offering to match your donations. Now I have another idea…

8. March 20202. April 2020
Categories Charity

The Donation Matching Fund

On December 26, 2019 I started the Donation Matching Fund (DMF). The purpose of this fund is to encourage donations to effective charities by offering…

25. December 201925. December 2019
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Monday, 23.12.2019 – Where Should I Donate Money to?

Link of the day: Top Charities Recommended by GiveWell GiveWell is an organization that does very thorough research about the effectiveness of money given to…

23. December 201922. December 2019
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