THE CLEAR FUND

OAKLAND, CA, 94612-3488 (415) 689-5803 Est. 2007 EIN 20-8625442
T30— Philanthropy & Grantmaking Form 990 501(c)(3)
www.givewell.org

Mission

GIVEWELL IS DEDICATED TO FINDING AND FUNDING OUTSTANDING GIVING OPPORTUNITIES IN GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT, SHARING THE FULL DETAILS OF OUR ANALYSIS WITH EVERYONE FOR FREE.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
89
Total Giving
$304.7M
Recipients
86
Years Active
2018 - 2024
Avg grant: $3,536,597 Median: $499,203

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202420$49.4M $2.5M512
202315$72.5M $4.8M87
202212$97.1M $8.1M39
202016$53.1M $3.3M511
201914$17.4M $1.2M311
201812$15.1M $1.3M120

Sectors Funded

International & Foreign Affairs
44
Diseases & Disorders
12
Education
11
Human Services
6
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
4
Arts, Culture & Humanities
3
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
2
Social Science
2
and 1 more sectors

Top States

New York
21
District of Columbia
16
California
13
Massachusetts
10
Missouri
10
Delaware
5
Connecticut
4
Georgia
4
and 3 more states

Grantee Size Profile

Over $50M
44
$10M - $50M
28
$5M - $10M
10
$1M - $5M
2
$100K - $500K
1

Top Grantees

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$113.0M
CA - 4 grants
$77.1M
$25.6M
DC - 5 grants
$19.8M
$13.5M
NY - 5 grants
$9.3M
SIGHTSAVERS
MA
$5.5M

Grants Awarded · 86 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$269,542,773
Total Expenses
$183,707,000
Net Assets
$266,066,839
96 employees 6 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
17.4 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 22.7%
Expenses ↑ 58.9%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 96.1% Investment 3.9%
Expense Breakdown
Program 96.6% Management 3.1% Fundraising 0.4%

Officers & Trustees (18)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 Form 990
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$269,542,773 $183,707,000$266,066,839
2023 Form 990
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$219,626,118 $115,576,357$181,840,592
2022 Form 990
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$151,012,759 $152,422,669$77,790,794
2020 Form 990
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$117,018,758 $78,127,328$61,345,813
2019 Form 990
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
$51,079,383 $40,896,067$22,454,931
2018 Form 990
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
$36,024,182 $32,186,559$12,271,381

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EIN: 20-8625442 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data