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4 Nov

Where to give for the climate in 2026: Giving Green’s new recommendations

Giving Green has published its 2026 climate recommendations. Half the fund's grants now go to low- and middle-income countries, three new sector reports rank the strategies, and the five recommended charities stay the same.

3 Nov

2026, the year France broke its records

At least 7,900 excess deaths. Ninety-four thousand people cut off from mains water. Two to three million birds dead in days. What the year cost France, and what it changes about where you give.

29 Oct

How many animals are slaughtered every day worldwide?

More than 230 million land animals are slaughtered every day, nine in ten of them chickens. The 2024 figures by species, including fish and France.

28 Oct

The Impact Management Project and what it shares with effective giving

The five dimensions of the Impact Management Project: what impact finance measures, and how effective giving uses them to choose where to give.

23 Oct

Global inequality: median income, GDP and the Gini index

Half the French population lives on less than €26,740 a year, far below GDP per capita of €43,350. Where the gap comes from, and what it means for your giving.

22 Oct

What to sort out before sudden wealth arrives

An unusual number of people in tech are about to go from a salary to a fortune within months. Philanthropy advisers Jack Lewars and Chloe Cockburn explain what that money changes, and the three decisions to make before it lands: choose your inner circle, see a tax adviser, and write down your giving and time commitments.

15 Oct

Can money buy happiness? What the research says

More money makes people a little happier, and less so the more they have. What the evidence shows, and what it means for your giving.

6 Oct

The 20 charities that receive the most donations in France

Who receives the most donations in France? We rebuilt the ranking of the 20 most-supported charities from their latest financial reports, legacies included. The number one isn't who you'd expect, and receiving the most doesn't mean helping the most.

3 Oct

Vitamin A supplementation: cost, evidence and real impact

Two capsules a year at around €1 a dose: vitamin A supplementation is among the best-documented health programmes in the world. Here's what donations to Helen Keller Intl actually fund, with the figures, the sources and the limits.

2 Oct

Giving to medical research, and the case of cancer

It can make sense to want to advance medical research, especially to prevent diseases rather than cure them. Cancer is often the first disease that comes to mind. Are donations to medical research, or to cancer-related causes, among those that help the most? We look at the question and offer some comparisons in numbers.

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