Public reports
The purpose of this portal is to provide transparent access to public documents concerning the financial status and governance of the Creative Commons organization.
Contents
Tax returns and audit information
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
Governance documents
- Incorporation document and charter
- Organization Bylaws (amended March 2018)
- Organization Bylaws (amended June 2016)
- Organization Bylaws (amended Dec. 2015)
- Organization Bylaws (pre Dec. 2015)
- Form 1023 tax-exempt non-profit application and supplements
- IRS tax-exempt determination letter
- Board of Directors meeting summaries
- Technical Advisory Board charter
- Audit Committee Charter
- Science Advisory Board charge
- [Board of Directors nomination process]
- License versioning process
Policies
- Code of Conduct (Employees) updated March 2018
- Code of Conduct(Directors)
- Codes of Conduct (previous version)
- Website terms of use
- Copyright and trademark policies
- Privacy policy
- Lobbying policy
- Affiliate Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
- Affiliate Internet Services Policy
- Merchandising Policy
- Language Policy
- Policy & Advocacy Guidelines
Annual reports
Organizational strategy document
- The Future of Creative Commons, June 2013
Organization-wide report
- State of the Commons, 2017
- State of the Commons, 2016
- State of the Commons, 2015
- State of the Commons, 2014
- 2013-2014
- 2011-2012
Affiliate Network reports
Funding sources
- Donor list
- Fundraising dashboard
- Public announcements of major grants:
