Helping People Help Animals
Based on feedback from our ACE Community Chat event on animal advocacy research, we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions.
Open-Science Policies
Does the open-science policy limit to which journals researchers can publish?
No, our open-science policy only requires that researchers pre-register their projects and then upload their results in full to be freely accessible at any time. … Read more
Over the last year, Animal Charity Evaluators (ACE) has made a number of significant organizational improvements. In this blog, we outline our process and share our learning in case it’s helpful to other organizations of all sizes as they strive to be as effective for animals as possible. … Read more
This summer, we developed our first standardized wage formula at Animal Charity Evaluators (ACE). Here we share the factors that we decided to include, those we left out, and our reasoning, in the hope that our considerations will be useful for other effective altruism (EA) and animal advocacy organizations. … Read more
This post describes the specific process that led to our 2020 charity recommendations. Our evaluation process took place from June to November and led to the publication of 12 new or updated comprehensive reviews, along with an update to our list of recommended charities. … Read more
Every year, Animal Charity Evaluators (ACE) invests several months in evaluating animal advocacy organizations in order to find those that are working effectively and are able to do the most good with additional donations. Our goal is to help people help animals by providing impactful giving opportunities that reduce the most suffering possible. … Read more
We are excited to announce the grantees of the fourth round of ACE Movement Grants. The goal of this program, previously known as the Effective Animal Advocacy Fund, is to support a diverse group of projects. We received 77 applications and were able to fund 23 projects, most of them partially, disbursing a total of $289,745 in direct grants. Thank you to everyone involved, and congratulations to our successful applicants! We would specifically like to thank A Well-Fed World for financially sponsoring several of this round’s grant recipients. … Read more
