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Timeline of GiveWell

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The following are some interesting questions that can be answered by reading this timeline:
* Which What are some strategies conducted by {{w|GiveWell}} in order to optimize results?** Sort the full timeline by "Event type" and look for the group of rows with value "Strategy".* What are the several charities have been being top ranked by GiveWell every yearacross the years?
** Sort the full timeline by "Event type" and look for the group of rows with value "Charity ranking".
** You will see standout names like {{w|Against Malaria Foundation}}, {{w|GiveDirectly}}, and {{w|Malaria Consortium}}.
| 2014 || May || Staff || Taylor Smith joins GiveWell as Content Editor.<ref>{{cite web |title=Taylor Smith |url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylor-smith-93337b14a/ |website=linkedin.com |accessdate=18 February 2020}}</ref>
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| 2014 || August || Organization Reorganization || GiveWell Labs becomes known as the Open Philanthropy Project.<ref name="Our Progress to Date"/>
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| 2014 || August || Staff || Devin Jacob joins GiveWell as Operations Associate.<ref>{{cite web |title=Devin Jacob |url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/devin-jacob-53021950/ |website=linkedin.com |accessdate=18 February 2020}}</ref>
| 2017 || May 20 || Cost-effectiveness analysis || GiveWell publishes the first version of its 2017 Cost-Effectiveness Analyses.<ref name="givewell.orge"/> The {{w|universal basic income}} (UBI) program is dropped from the GiveDirectly CEA.<ref>{{cite web |title=2017 GiveWell cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) — Version 1 |url=https://files.givewell.org/files/DWDA%202009/Interventions/2017_GiveWell_cost-effectiveness_analysis_Version_1_Release_notes.pdf |website=files.givewell.org |accessdate=27 March 2020}}</ref>
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| 2017 || June 1 || Organization Reorganization || The Open Philanthropy Project becomes an independent organization.<ref name="Who We Are openphilanthropy.org">{{cite web|title=Who We Are|url=https://www.openphilanthropy.org/about/who-we-are|website=openphilanthropy.org|accessdate=18 December 2017}}</ref>
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| 2017 || June || Grantmaking || The Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) at the {{w|University of California, Berkeley}} receives a GiveWell Incubation Grant of US$18,000 to investigate the feasibility of conducting a high-quality follow-up study on Stoltzfus et al. 1997, a deworming evaluation conducted in {{w|Tanzania}} in the mid-1990s.<ref>{{cite web|title=Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley — Deworming Study Planning Gift|url=https://www.givewell.org/research/incubation-grants/cega-uc-berkeley/june-2017-grant|website=givewell.org|accessdate=29 November 2017}}</ref>
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