Kyle Smith

Karma: 529

Nonprofit accounting researcher. I mostly study private foundations and how donors use accounting information in their giving decision-making. My agenda aligns strongly with the effective giving topic.

Trustee at CEEALAR

Org Proposal: Cause Area Common Funding Applications

Kyle SmithDec 14, 2024, 11:26 PM

21 points

1 comment3 min readEA link

The Lack of EA in US Private Foundations

Kyle SmithMar 15, 2024, 2:26 AM

172 points

22 comments2 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Academic Researcher

Kyle SmithSep 11, 2023, 3:47 PM

31 points

3 comments4 min readEA link

Org Proposal: Effective Foundations

Kyle SmithApr 22, 2023, 2:22 PM

57 points

7 comments3 min readEA link

List of all EA-aligned / Effective organizations?

Kyle SmithMar 13, 2023, 7:01 PM

6 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

Redirecting private foundation grants to effective charities

Kyle SmithMar 6, 2023, 5:23 PM

40 points

9 comments1 min readEA link

Kyle Smith’s Quick takes

Kyle SmithMar 4, 2023, 4:32 PM

1 point

1 comment EA link

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Kyle Smith

Org Pro­posal: Cause Area Com­mon Fund­ing Applications

The Lack of EA in US Pri­vate Foundations

Writ­ing about my job: Aca­demic Researcher

Org Pro­posal: Effec­tive Foundations

List of all EA-al­igned /​ Effec­tive or­ga­ni­za­tions?

Redi­rect­ing pri­vate foun­da­tion grants to effec­tive charities