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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wikimedia_FoundationWikimedia Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., abbreviated WMF, is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in San Francisco, California, and registered there as a charitable foundation. It is the host of Wikipedia , the seventh most visited website in the world.

2. annual.wikimedia.org › 2017Wikimedia Foundation 2016-2017 Annual Report

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   2016-2017 Annual Report. Impact at a glance; Stories. The future of Wikipedia; The people behind free knowledge; Creating healthy communities; Improving access to knowledge; Finding the missing knowledge; Financials; Leadership; Donors

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   Is Wikimedia Foundation a non-profit organization?

   • This statement highlights the non-profit nature of the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), a non-profit organization based in California that owns intellectual property assets, such as the Wikipedia name and branding. However, the WMF does not own or control the global communities that maintain the site.

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   What is a wiki Foundation & why is it important?

   • It is best known as the host of Wikipedia, the seventh most visited website in the world. However, the foundation also hosts 14 other related content projects. It also supports the development of MediaWiki, the wiki software that underpins them all.

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   How does the Wikipedia Foundation Fund itself?

   • The Foundation finances itself mainly through millions of small donations from Wikipedia readers, collected through email campaigns and annual fundraising banners placed on Wikipedia and its sister projects.

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   How many wikis does the foundation have?

   • The Foundation owns and operates 11 wikis that are written, curated, designed, and governed by their communities of volunteer editors. Any member of the public is welcome to contribute; registering a named user account is optional. These wikis follow a free content model, with the stated goal of disseminating knowledge to the world.

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4. wikimediafoundation.orgHome – Wikimedia Foundation

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   Help protect Wikipedia and other public interest projects in the Global Digital Compact. The nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation provides the essential infrastructure for free knowledge. We host Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, created, edited, and verified by volunteers around the world, as well as many other vital community projects.

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5. wikimediafoundation.org › aboutAbout – Wikimedia Foundation

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   The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of free, multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these wiki-based projects to the public free of charge.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wikipedia:Wikimedia_FoundationWikipedia:Wikimedia Foundation - Wikipedia

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   Based in San Francisco, the Wikimedia Foundation ( WMF) is the organization that owns the domain wikipedia.org. [1] The Foundation raises money, distributes grants, controls the servers, develops and deploys software, and does outreach to support Wikimedia projects, including the English Wikipedia.

7. meta.wikimedia.org › wiki › Wikimedia_FoundationWikimedia Foundation - Meta

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   Mar 7, 2024 · The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of free, multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these wiki-based projects to the public free of charge. Category: Wikimedia Foundation.

8. wikimediafoundation.org › about › 2018-annual-report2018 Annual Report – Wikimedia Foundation

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   Wikipedia remains the only top 10 website that's a non-profit; Wikipedia surpassed 50 million articles; Volunteers added 2.5 million new articles; 250,000+ volunteers contributed to Wikipedia each month; We maintain Wikipedia with 350+ non-profit staff worldwide; People visited Wikipedia 15 billion times each month