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We’ve delivered $500M+
in the last decade

GiveDirectly is the leading global NGO specialized in delivering digital cash transfers. We’ve worked in challenging contexts across 9 countries, from Houston after Harvey to the most remote parts of Uganda, and launched 15 experimental evaluations (RCTs) with independent researchers documenting the impacts on recipients and on the local economy.

We have a proven track record
of performance in the field

89% efficiency

Since inception, we’ve delivered $0.89 per donated dollar directly to recipients.

92% on-time

We delivered 92% of initial transfers on time in 2021.

99% follow-up

We gathered feedback directly from almost every recipient in 2021.

Performance metrics are for our standard rolling Africa cash transfer programs.