Connect with our community

Giving What We Can is a global community of people who care about doing good effectively.

Whether you're brand new, or established in the community, we'd love you to connect with members across the world.

Connect globally

Join our global community online through our GWWC Community Slack!

In our online GWWC Community, you can:

  • Connect with people who have similar interests and values
  • Organise local events or fundraisers with others
  • Ask questions and share resources about giving
  • Stay up to date with what’s happening in the world of giving

Join our online community

Chat to a pledger

Thinking about taking a giving pledge and want to chat with someone who's done it? We can help facilitate a 1:1, no pressure conversation — ask anything, or just get to know each other!

Chat to a pledger

Organise your own events locally

We’ve curated lots of resources to help you run events by yourself!

Get started by looking through:

If you have any other questions about our community, you can get in touch with us at community@givingwhatwecan.org

Effective giving groups

Join a local group focused on effective giving!

There are groups and organisations all around the world that care about effective giving, and we’ve listed them here so you can be connected to a community close to you. Note that these groups are not necessarily affiliated with Giving What We Can.

Community NameLocationContact
Effective Giving LondonLondon, UKlondon-group-leaders@givingwhatwecan.org
Effective Giving SydneySydney, Australiasydney-group-leaders@givingwhatwecan.org
Effective Giving VancouverVancouver, Canadavancouver-group-leaders@givingwhatwecan.org
Effective Giving BerlinBerlin, Germanyberlin-group-leaders@givingwhatwecan.org
Effective Giving New YorkNew York, NY, USAnew-york-group-leaders@givingwhatwecan.org
OFTW Kenan-FlaglerChapel Hill, NC, USAMounica_VarmaM@kenan-flagler.unc.edu
OFTW Virginia LawCharlottesville, VA, USAasm7te@virginia.edu
OFTW Kansas University Medical Center (KUMC)Kansas City, KS, USAnhossain@kumc.edu
University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)Omaha, NE, USAbenjamin.huerter@unmc.edu
OFTW WhartonPhiladelphia, PA, USApiotrd@wharton.upenn.edu
OFTW DardenCharlottesville, VA, USAAiyemoI24@darden.virginia.edu
OFTW Wake ForestWake Forest, NC, USAheritj22@wfu.edu
OFTW Yale SOMNew Haven, CT, USAoluwafemi.ayangbayi@yale.edu
OFTW Chicago BoothChicago, IL, USAnwanitoun@gmail.com
OFTW Toronto RotmanToronto, Canadapriya.nazran@rotman.utoronto.ca
OFTW Tuck at DarmouthHanover, NH, USAtyler.dale.tu25@tuck.dartmouth.edu
Mieux DonnerFranceromain@mieuxdonner.org
GiveHealthGlobalalastair.yeoh@give-health.org
Tien Procent ClubAmsterdam, Rotterdam & Utrecht, Netherlandsveerle@tienprocent.club
Effective Giving FinlandFinlandfinland-group-leaders@givingwhatwecan.org
Effective Giving Twin CitiesMinneapolis and St Paul, MN, USAtwin-cities-group-leaders@givingwhatwecan.org
Effective Giving TorontoToronto, Canadatoronto-group-leaders@givingwhatwecan.org
Effective Giving FreiburgFreiburg, Germanyfreiburg-group-leaders@givingwhatwecan.org
Etkili Bağış (Effective Giving)Turkeyetkilibagis@gmail.com