Charity incubation

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Charity incubation refers tois the actprovision of an existing organisation supportingvarious types of support for the creation of a new charity. This couldsupport can involve providing things like training, advice, seed funding, connections, and operational support. It could also involve actively trying to work out what new types of new charities should be founded (e.g., which interventions it would be worth having a new charity working on) and then finding people to found those charities.

Two EA-aligned organisationsOrganizations that focus primarily on charity incubation are known as charity incubators. Examples of charity incubators aligned with effective altruism are Charity Entrepreneurship and the Longtermist Entrepreneurship Fellowship. Organisations thatThere are also organizations that, despite not primarily focused onbeing charity incubation but thatincubators, engage in some charity incubation activitiesactivities. Examples include GiveWell (via its incubation grants).[1]

Two EA-aligned organisations that focus on charity incubation are Charity Entrepreneurship and the Longtermist Entrepreneurship Fellowship. Organisations that are not primarily focused on charity incubation but that engage in some charity incubation activities include GiveWell (via its incubation grants; GiveWell 2021)grants).[1]

Bibliography

GiveWell (2021) GiveWell Incubation Grants, GiveWell, April.

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    GiveWell (2021) GiveWell Incubation Grants, GiveWell, April.

Two EA-aligned organisations that focus on charity incubation are Charity Entrepreneurship and the Longtermist Entrepreneurship Fellowship. Organisations that are not primarily focused on charity incubation but that engage in some charity incubation activities include GiveWell (via its incubation grants; GiveWell,GiveWell 2021).

GiveWell, 2021GiveWell (2021) https://www.givewell.org/research/incubation-grantsGiveWell Incubation Grants, /GiveWell/, April.

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Charity incubation refers to the act of an existing organisation supporting the creation of a new charity. This could involve providing things like training, advice, seed funding, connections, and operational support. It could also involve actively trying to work out what new types of new charities should be founded (e.g., which interventions it would be worth having a new charity working on) and then finding founders forpeople to found those charities.

Two EA-aligned organisations that focus on charity incubation are Charity Entrepreneurship and the Longtermist Entrepreneurship Fellowship. Organisations that are not primarily focused on charity incubation but that engage in some charity incubation activities include GiveWell (see(via its incubation grants)grants; GiveWell, 2021).

Bibliography

GiveWell, 2021 https://www.givewell.org/research/incubation-grants

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Charity incubation refers to the act of an existing organisation supporting the creation of a new charity. This could involve providing things like training, advice, seed funding, connections, and operational support. It could also involve actively trying to work out what new types of new charities should be founded (e.g., which interventions it would be worth having a new charity working on) and then finding founders for those charities.

Two EA-aligned organisations that focus on charity incubation are Charity Entrepreneurship and the Longtermist Entrepreneurship Fellowship. Organisations that are not primarily focused on charity incubation but that engage in some charity incubation activities include GiveWell (see its incubation grants).