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Rank #70 of 103

Center for Global Development

Independent research and practical ideas for global prosperity

Global Dev
Clear

Full transparency. Open data. Nothing hidden.

B85.6Unified Score

Score Profile

Verified ImpactTransparency &Dollar EfficiencyEvidence QualityCloak-vs-Clear ScoreBeneficiary VoiceAdaptability &
Verified Impact Outcomes25% weight · 84/100
Transparency & Disclosure20% weight · 88/100
Dollar Efficiency15% weight · 82/100
Evidence Quality & Rigor15% weight · 94/100
Cloak-vs-Clear Score10% weight · 90/100
Beneficiary Voice & Feedback10% weight · 73/100
Adaptability & Learning5% weight · 86/100

Quick Facts

Impact Metric

Key policy influence

Beneficiaries

Global development

Annual Donations

$20M

Founded

2001

Headquarters

Washington, DC

Website

cgdev.org

External Ratings

Not rated by major evaluators

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Evidence Action

Scaling proven health interventions: deworming and safe water

95.3
#19A-

J-PAL (Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab)

Reducing poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence

90.5
#21A-

IDinsight

Using data and evidence to help leaders combat poverty

90.2
#35B+

Innovations for Poverty Action

Discovering and promoting effective solutions to global poverty

88.9
#43B+

The Life You Can Save

Curating the most effective charities fighting extreme poverty

88.1

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