GiveWell guesses about 50% of the $1.9 million in unattributed 2014 donations to AMF were influenced by GiveWell, and did not include this in money moved.
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Reasoning
It reports GiveWell's own internal guess and its choice of what to include in the total.
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GiveWell, “GiveWell guesses about 50% of the $1.9 million in unattributed 2014 donations to AMF were influenced by GiveWell, and did not include this in money moved.” (said 2015). Verdict: own records only. Reliability API, claim c_f02a2a01824c, method 0.1.0+7831dd9d, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_f02a2a01824c
This claim is in dataset release v1.1.2, with the same verdict.
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