The Life You Can Save Australia Limited
About
The Life You Can Save Australia is a philanthropic organisation dedicated to promoting effective altruism by identifying and recommending highly impactful charities focused on alleviating extreme global poverty and related health issues. They also directly make substantial grants to these evidence-based organisations identified through their rigorous research.
Tips for Applicants
For charities seeking recommendation or funding, demonstrate clear, evidence-based impact and exceptional cost-effectiveness in alleviating extreme global poverty, improving global health, or other issues aligned with effective altruism principles. Focus on measurable outcomes, rigorous program evaluation, and transparent reporting.
Giving Philosophy
Driven by the principles of effective altruism, the foundation aims to maximise the positive impact of donations by rigorously researching and recommending charities that demonstrate exceptional cost-effectiveness in improving lives, particularly in developing countries. They encourage individuals to commit a portion of their income to giving effectively to these top-tier organisations.
Notable Grants
Giving History
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $8.4M Unknown AU + $8.4M intl | $9.7M | $3.1M | $869K |
| FY2022 | $7.6M Unknown AU + $7.6M intl | $8.5M | $2.0M | $618K |
| FY2021 | $6.0M Unknown AU + $6.0M intl | $6.6M | $2.3M | $317K |
| FY2020 | $2.8M Unknown AU + $2.8M intl | $3.0M | $724K | $195K |
| FY2019 | $1.2M Unknown AU + $1.2M intl | $1.3M | $517K | $91K |
| FY2018 | — | $11K | $6K | $6K |
| 6yr total | $26.0M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||