Lynette Bye is a productivity coach and founder of EA Coaching. Before that, she researched self-control under Angela Duckworth at the University of Pennsylvania. Lynette got involved in Effective Altruism in 2014 while earning a degree in psychology from Harvard University. … Read more
Black Lives Matter
ACE unequivocally supports racial justice and is firmly in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter uprising currently happening across the globe.
Anti-Black racism1 is deeply embedded in the U.S. and much of society. The killings of George Floyd, … Read more
2020 Prospective Goals
At the start of the second quarter of 2020, we find ourselves looking at a world very different from the one in which we imagined ourselves a couple of months ago. Our global population is facing health and safety concerns, a potential economic recession, … Read more
Updates to ACE’s Charity Quiz
We are excited to announce the launch of our recommended charity quiz. This quiz will allow you to discover charities that match your interests and values, determined by some of the distinguishing features of our recommended charities. … Read more
Our Thoughts Are With You
The coronavirus (COVID-19) is top of mind for most of you, as it is for all of us here at ACE. As we continue to navigate this global pandemic, we want you to know that our thoughts are with you and your families during these uncertain times. … Read more
We are Not a Watchdog Organization. Here is What That Means.
Why does ACE review such a small number of animal charities? Why do we only publish charity reviews with the charities’ permission? Why do we allow charities to decline to be reviewed or to decline to publish reviews that we’ve written? In this post, we respond to some frequently asked questions and explain our thinking behind ACE’s role in the animal advocacy movement. … Read more