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GiveWell Unrestricted Fund
Org ID: org_givewell_unrestricted_fund
Entity type: fund
Recommendation tier: fund
Recommendation source: GiveWell
Last reviewed: 2026-10-01
Website: https://www.givewell.org/our-giving-funds
Donate: https://www.givewell.org/our-giving-funds
EIN: 20-8625442
Summary
Flexible: GiveWell ops and/or grants. Most unrestricted gifts fund operations.
Key claims
GiveWell — eval_gw_urf
Outcome metric: qualitative · confidence: medium · as_of: 2026-10-01
Support research capacity; not default for maximizing $/life.
| Label | Value | Unit | Period | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct $/life | null |
not_applicable |
no |
Citations: https://www.givewell.org/our-giving-funds#Unrestricted
Trust snapshot
- IRS status:
exempt_501c3_eo_bmf - Registry status:
not_applicable - Website reachable:
ok - Donate URL status:
ok - Flags:
EIN_FROM_ORG_PAGE,GIVEWELL_VEHICLE,IRS_EO_BMF_MATCHED,OPS_HEAVY_FUND,US_DEDUCTIBLE_PER_EO_BMF - Checked at: 2026-10-01
- IRS notes: EIN published on official page (https://www.givewell.org/about). Matched IRS EO BMF extract 2026-10-01: NAME=THE CLEAR FUND; SUBSECTION=03 (501c3); STATUS=01 (unconditional exemption); DEDUCTIBILITY=1. Fund is a GiveWell giving vehicle under The Clear Fund (same EIN as org_givewell). Interactive TEOS (apps.irs.gov) returned HTTP 403 from this environment; Pub78/auto-revocation UI not re-checked — EO BMF presence is the verified public source.
Related interventions
None listed.
Causes
cause_global_health_life_saving
Machine-readable
- JSON-LD:
org_givewell_unrestricted_fund.jsonld - Source org record:
data/orgs/org_givewell_unrestricted_fund.json - Claims index:
data/claims_index.json
Generated by scripts/generate_org_pages.py on 2026-10-01. Do not invent cost-effectiveness numbers; cite citation_urls.