Sure. But I think the story there was that Open Phil intentionally split off to pursue this much more aggressive approach, and GiveWell is more traditional charity focused/requires high standards of evidence. And I think having prominent orgs doing each strategy is actually pretty great? They just fit into different niches
Sure, but outside of OpenPhil, GiveWell is the vast majority of EA spending right?
Not a grant-making organization, but as another example, the Rethink Priorities report on Charter Cities seemed fairly “traditional EA” style analysis.
Sure. But I think the story there was that Open Phil intentionally split off to pursue this much more aggressive approach, and GiveWell is more traditional charity focused/requires high standards of evidence. And I think having prominent orgs doing each strategy is actually pretty great? They just fit into different niches