Better Bite: Charity

This week we have one of our shorter ‘Better Bite’ episodes. We focus on why and how to give to charity. We discuss how to make a giving plan that can maximize the impact of your donations while allowing you to express your personal values and support your passions.

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The Better Show | Better Bite - Charity | Episode 74

Here are some highlights from this episode:

• Why your charitable giving can have a big impact, even if you don’t have much to give.
• How and why to make a ‘giving strategy’.
• The best ways to discover and evaluate charities.
• Tactics on how to give most effectively — balancing impact & your personal passions.
• and lots more!

We look forward to hearing about your experiences and wisdom on this topic so drop us a note on Facebook, Instagram, & Twitter and share your story with others in The Better Show community. Or you can email us at hi@bettershow.io. We can’t wait to hear from you!

Show Notes

• 01:30 — Our listener Jakub wants to know how to make the most of his charitable giving
• 05:10 — Can I make an impact? What are my few dollars going to do?
• 07:30 — How we could eliminate extreme poverty by the middle of the century.
• 11:50 — Charity is about expressing your personal values.
• 12:37 — The guys try the ‘How rich am I?’ wealth calculator
• 18:00 — Where do you craft a charity strategy?
• 20:00 — What is effective altruism?
• 30:00 — How to evaluate charities?
• 33:50 — The guys discuss the pros & cons of volunteering
• 38:30 — How to make a charity plan for this year.

Mentions

• www.givewell.org
• www.effectivealtruism.org
• www.givingwhatwecan.org
• charitynavigator.org
• 💰 How Rich Am I?
• 📖 The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty by Peter Singer

Episode Transcript

Coming soon.