Official Records

This space holds copies of official records of The Clear Fund aka GiveWell. Consistent with our value of transparency, we aim to share as much information as we reasonably can. If there is something you believe should be added to this site, please let us know.

Board Meetings

This is a full list of current board members.

Click a meeting below for additional information.

• November 28, 2023
• August 21, 2023
• February 13, 2023
• July 14, 2022
• March 22, 2022
• November 17, 2021
• July 15, 2021
• March 30, 2021
• December 15, 2020
• August 25, 2020
• May 28, 2020
• February 27, 2020
• November 11, 2019
• July 29, 2019
• April 30, 2019
• Changes in Board Membership (April 2019)
• June 18, 2018
• March 22, 2018
• October 30, 2017
• June 6, 2017
• April 25, 2017
• March 27, 2017
• November 7, 2016
• June 14, 2016
• March 21, 2016
• October 15, 2015
• June 17, 2015
• March 12, 2015
• December 16, 2014
• August 18, 2014
• April 30, 2014
• December 16, 2013
• August 14, 2013
• May 6, 2013
• April 29, 2013
• January 24, 2013
• August 9, 2012
• July 2, 2012
• March 28, 2012
• December 20, 2011
• August 17, 2011
• April 11, 2011
• December 14, 2010
• July 14, 2010
• March 3, 2010
• December 29, 2009
• July 27, 2009
• March 31, 2009
• December 15, 2008
• November 10, 2008
• September 8, 2008
• April 23, 2008
• March 4, 2008
• January 3, 2008
• December 17, 2007
• June 22, 2007

Financials

• Clear Fund 2007 audited financial statement (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2007 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2008 audited financial statement (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2008 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2009 audited financial statement (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2009 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2010 audited financial statement (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2010 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2011 audited financial statement (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2011 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2012 audited financial statement (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2012 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2013 audited financial statement (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2013 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2014 audited financial statement (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2014 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2015 audited financial statement (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2015 Management Letter (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2015 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2016 audited financial statements (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2016 report to the audit committee (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2016 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2017 audited financial statements (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2017 report to the audit committee (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2017 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2018 audited financial statements (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2018 report to the audit committee (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2018 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2018 tax return (Form 990-T) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2019 audited financial statements (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2019 report to the audit committee (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2019 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2019 tax return (Form 990-T) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2020 audited financial statements (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2020 report to the audit committee (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2020 Netherlands ANBI Standard Form (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2020 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2021 audited financial statements (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2021 report to the audit committee (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2021 Netherlands ANBI Standard Form (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2021 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2022 audited financial statements (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2022 report to the audit committee (PDF)
• GiveWell UK 2022 audited financial statements (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2022 Netherlands ANBI Standard Form (PDF)
• Clear Fund 2022 tax return (Form 990) (PDF)

Policies

• Whistleblower Policy (PDF)
• Equal Employment Opportunity and Harassment Policies (PDF)
• Document Retention and Destruction Policy (PDF)
• Privacy policy
• "Excess assets" policy
• Relationship disclosures
• Policy on accepting gifts
• Conflict of Interest Policy for Board Members, Officers, and Key Persons
  
• Subcommittee authorization and adoption of updated conflict of interest policy
• Policy on indirect costs
• Workplace personal relationships policy
• Workplace personal relationships guidance

IRS-Related Materials

• Certificate of Incorporation of The Clear Fund, Inc.
• Adopted Bylaws of The Clear Fund, Inc.
• Clear Fund Form 1023 (application for tax exempt status) (PDF)
• IRS Letter of Determination Advance Ruling (notification of tax exempt status)
• IRS Determination Affirmation Letter
• Assumed name certificate for "GiveWell"

Past Research Events

We hold periodic events throughout the year to discuss our research, progress, and plans. You can find audio and video recordings and written transcripts from past events here.