Some donations accomplish nothing — this Thanksgiving, make it count

(MEDIA GENERAL) — How can you make the world a better place? Effective altruism encourages people to think deeply about how to prioritize their time to make the most difference.Doing something and starting somewhere is a lot better than just thinking and ending up not doing anything. Here are some amazing groups associated with the cause:
The Life You Can Save — Find charities that assist the world’s poorest people through evidence-backed interventions.
Give Well — D