The Center for Reducing Suffering is a non-profit organization that operates independently and is supported by a diverse group of individuals who share our aims of reducing severe suffering taking all sentient beings into account.
We are committed to transparency and good governance. We rely on the generous support of our donors and take our responsibilities seriously.
On this page we aim to provide as much information as we can to show how we operate and how donations are used to make a positive impact and reduce suffering.
Finances
View our financial report from 2022
View our financial report from 2021
CRS is entirely funded by individual donors.
Donations
We are incredibly grateful for the generosity of our donors, who help make the work we do possible.
We use donations to:
- Hire expertise and team members
- Fund important research
- CRS operating costs
We are currently funded by a small number of individuals, who share our aims and goals.
You can make your donation using the form, or contact us to discuss it in more details.
If you would like to support our work with a large amount, we recommend a wire transfer to our UK bank account to avoid fees:
- Recipient name
- Center for Reducing Suffering
- Account number
- 32354985
- Sort code
- 400715
- IBAN (for international transfers)
- GB33HBUK40071532354985
For large donations, we may be able to offer tax deductibility through an intermediary.
You can also donate in cryptocurrencies. Our bitcoin address is:
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We have ultimate authority to use contributions at our discretion for purposes consistent with our mission of reducing suffering.
If you have any questions, please get in touch.
Strategy
We are open about our strategy and CRS’s aims. You can read more about our Strategic Plan for reducing suffering.
As an independent organization, our aims and objectives are not influenced by the donations we receive.
Feedback and complaints
If you have any comments or concerns about our programs, services, or operations, we encourage you to let us know as soon as possible.
To submit feedback or make a complaint, please contact us. Our team will review and respond to your feedback as soon as possible.
If you wish to provide anonymous feedback, please use this form:
We take all feedback and complaints seriously, and we use this information to improve our programs, services, and operations.
Your feedback is an important way for us to measure our performance and ensure that we are delivering on our mission to reduce severe suffering, taking all sentient beings into account.