The Vox guide to giving
Your guide to doing good.

How public opinion on crowdfunding soured, explained in one chart.

How public opinion on crowdfunding soured, explained in one chart.


Giving away your money can feel great, if you do it right.


A billionaire’s spiritual guide to letting go — of $19 billion.


These are the most effective charities for reducing animal suffering.
The latest in The Vox guide to giving


How to do the most good possible with the money you give.


Supporting groups that work on malaria, lead poisoning, and other health issues can make a big difference with just a little money.


These are eight of the most high-impact, cost-effective, evidence-based organizations. You may not have heard of them.

Here’s everything you wanted to know about blood donation


Want to improve someone’s well-being? These are the “best buys” identified so far.

We can invest in men’s well-being without undermining women.


If you want to do good this Giving Tuesday, it’s probably a good idea to donate regularly.


Optimism, not despair, is the way to inspire kids to help the future.


Neuroscience is revealing a fascinating link between gratitude and generosity.


How “earn to give” harnesses the engine of capitalism to altruistic ends.


Charitable giving in the US is down. But generosity goes beyond dollars.


Regular giving, even in small amounts, can save lives.

I want to make the world better, but donating feels out of reach.


“Utter neglect of displaced people has become the new normal.”


There are so many ways to make a difference, even when your time is tight.


It’s simple.