and requires cleanup according to the discussion . please improve this article if you can ; the deletion discussion may suggest necessary improvements . april 2013 this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . april 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message charity engine type ltd. industry distributed computing founded united kingdom founder mark mcandrew headquarters manchester england uk key people mark mcandrew matt blumberg mark roberts stephen wolfram advisor products charity engine pc app owner the worldwide computer company limited slogan changing the world one bit at a time website http www.charityengine.com charity engine is a free pc app based on berkeley university s boinc software ran by the worldwide computer company limited . the project works by selling spare home computing power to universities and corporations then sharing the profits between eight partner charities and periodic cash prize draws for the users ; those running the charity engine boinc software on their home computers . when there are no corporations purchasing the computing power charity engine donates it to existing volunteer computing projects such as rosetta home einstein home and malaria control and prize draws are funded by donations . 1 in august 2014 the rosetta home project reported charity engine had contributed over 125 000 new pcs to its grid . 2 references edit how it works . charity engine . retrieved 2013 04 05 . the power of charity for protein design . university of washington . retrieved 2014 08 15 . v t e boinc projects current projects climateprediction.net distrrtgen einstein home fightaids home gpugrid.net ibercivis the lattice project leiden classical lhc home milkyway home primegrid quake catcher network rosetta home seti home sub project astropulse sztaki desktop grid universe home vdwnumbers.org world community grid beta projects big and ugly rendering project charity engine climateprediction.net cosmology home ibercivis mindmodeling home poem home qmc home rna world seti home beta yoyo home alpha projects 123numbers albert home asteroids home atlas home bealf home beauty lhc cas home citizen science grid collatz conjecture project denis home enigma home gerasim home eon moo wrapper nfs home numberfields home radioactive home sat home slinca home srbase wep m 2 project yoyo home future projects planetquest tools and technology boinc client server technology boinc credit system ended non active projects abc home aqua home artificial intelligence system bbc climate change experiment cell computing dnetc home docking home freehal hashclash fluids home malaria control project nano hive home orbit home predictor home proteins home reversi riesel sieve merged with primegrid seasonal attribution project spinhenge home simap tanpaku xtremlab retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title charity engine & oldid 713042035 categories berkeley open infrastructure for network computing projectsvolunteer computinghidden categories articles needing cleanup from april 2013all pages needing cleanuparticles needing additional references from april 2016all articles needing additional references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 1 april 2016 at 15 47 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view