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History
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Projects and initiatives
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Technology
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Finances
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- Founded
- June 20, 2003; 23 years ago (2003-06-20), St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.
- Abbreviation
- WMF
- ASNs
- 14907, 11820
- CEO
- Bernadette Meehan
- Employees
- 650 (2025)
- Endowment
- $169.4 million (2025)
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Overview
- 501(c)(3)
- Headquartered Headquarters
- San Francisco
- Charitable foundation Foundation (United States law)
- Wikipedia
- Open collaboration
- MediaWiki
- Wiki
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Jimmy Wales
- Bomis
- Institution
- Advertising
- Paywalls
- Infrastructure
- Wikipedians
- Network Social group
- Fundraising
- Tech companies
- Wikimedia Enterprise Wikimedia Foundation
History
- Larry Sanger
- Nupedia
- Internal Revenue Code
- Tax-deductible Tax deduction
- National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities
- Adult Adult education
- Continuing education
- Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences
- European Union
- Membership organization
- San Francisco Bay Area
- One Montgomery Tower
- Big Tech
- Internet Archive
- Finance Management accounting
- Budgeting
- Erik Möller
- Executive director Chief executive officer
- General counsel
- Mike Godwin
- Temporary agency Temporary work
- Sue Gardner
- Lila Tretikov
- Katherine Maher
- Executive director
- Bernadette Meehan
Projects and initiatives
- Online encyclopedia
- Wiktionary
- Online dictionary
- Thesaurus
- Wikibooks
- Books Textbook
- Wikiquote
- Quotations Quotation
- Wikivoyage
- Travel guide
- Wikisource
- Digital library
- Wikimedia Commons
- Wikispecies
- Taxonomic Taxonomy (biology)
- Species
- Wikinews
- Online newspaper
- Wikiversity
- Wikidata
- Knowledge base
- Wikifunctions
- Functions Function (computer programming)
- Wikimedia community
- Phabricator
- Web APIs Web API
- Streams Stream processing
- Edit-a-thons Edit-a-thon
- Hackathons Hackathon
- Public relations Public relation
Technology
- Multitier architecture
- Co-located Colocation centre
- Amsterdam
- Linux
- Ubuntu Linux Ubuntu
- Debian
- Equinix
- Ashburn Ashburn, Virginia
- Hurricanes Hurricane
- Emergency fallback Failover
- Fiber Fiber-optic communication
- CyrusOne
- Carrollton, Texas
- Cloud services
- Singapore
- São Paulo
- Free Free software
- Open-source Open-source software
- Wiki software
- PHP
- MariaDB
- Database
- Macro language Macro (computer science)
- Variables Variable (programming)
- Transclusion
- Templates Web template
- URL redirection
- GNU General Public License
- UseModWiki
- Perl
Corporate identity
- Compound Compound (linguistics)
- Media Media (communication)
- Sheldon Rampton
- Domain names Domain name
- Wikimedia movement
- English Wikipedia
- Political advocacy Advocacy group
- Press freedom
Finances
- Charity Navigator
- Federal grants Federal grant
- OAI-PMH
- DBpedia
- Bitcoin
- Cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrency
- Tides Advocacy
- Endowment Financial endowment
- Tides Foundation Tides (organization)
- Craig Newmark
- Peter Baldwin Peter Baldwin (professor)
- Lisbet Rausing
- Arcadia Fund
- Amazon Amazon (company)
- George Soros
- Patricio Lorente
- Phoebe Ayers
- Doron Weber
- Sloan Foundation Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
- Annette Campbell-White
- Open Society Institute Open Society Foundations
- Stanton Foundation
- Hardware Computer hardware
- Vinod Vinod Khosla
- Neeru Khosla
- Ford Foundation
- Hewlett Foundation
- Omidyar Network
- Wiki Education Foundation
Board of trustees
- Board of trustees
- James Heilman
- Knowledge Engine Knowledge Engine (Wikimedia Foundation)
- Knight Foundation
- Arnnon Geshuri
- No poach High-Tech Employee Antitrust Litigation
- United States antitrust law
- Dariusz Jemielniak
- Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight
- McKinsey & Company
- Raju Narisetti
- Esra'a Al Shafei
- Mayree Clark Mayree Carroll Clark
Staff
- Wiki Workers United
- Union busting
- UK United Kingdom
- Communication Workers Union Communication Workers Union (United Kingdom)
- Communications Workers of America
- National Labor Relations Board
- 404 Media
- Littler Mendelson
Disputes and controversies
- Litigation
- Dow Lohnes
- United States Congress
- Stop Online Piracy Act
- Protest against the bill Protests against SOPA and PIPA
- Copyright infringement
- Wikimedia Sweden
- Defamation
- Mercer County Mercer County, New Jersey
- New Jersey
- Inter alia
- The New York Times
- Lawsuit
- National Security Agency
- DOJ United States Department of Justice
- Mass surveillance
- Amnesty International
- Human Rights Watch
- United States District Court for the District of Maryland
- Wikimedia Foundation v. NSA
- Standing Standing (law)
- T. S. Ellis III
- Upstream surveillance
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- China
- Taiwan
- Russia
- Pakistan
- Iran
Financials
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Nodes257
Edges256
Triples236
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007782
Components1
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Wikimedia Foundation
Top relations
related to Grants · 28
Wikimedia Foundation → Also, Arcadia Fund, August, Flora Hewlett Foundation, Ford Foundation, Google, In, In August, In March, It, July, Lisbet Rausing, Neeru Khosla, Omidyar Network, Open Society Institute, Peter Baldwin, Public Policy Initiative, Sloan Foundation, Stanton Foundation, The
related to Unionization · 27
Wikimedia Foundation → Allied Workers, America, Communication Workers Union, Communications Workers, CWA, CWU, In, In May, John Chadfield, July, Littler Mendelson, Media, National Labor Relations Board, NLRB, On July, On June, Roger, Rosenfeld, UK-based WMF, United Tech
related to Wikimania · 27
Wikimedia Foundation → Bangkok, Buenos Aires, Cambridge, Canada, Cape Town, COVID-19, Esino Lario, Frankfurt, Germany, Haifa, Hong Kong, In, Italy, Katowice, London, Mexico City, Montreal, Nairobi, Poland, Singapore
related to history · 22
Wikimedia Foundation → Adult, B60, Bomis, Continuing, Exempt Entities, Florida, In, Internal Revenue Code, Its National Taxonomy, Jimmy Wales, June, Larry Sanger, NTEE, Nupedia, October, Petersburg, St, That, The, The Wikimedia Foundation
related to Corporate identity · 16
Wikimedia Foundation → All, American, English Wikipedia, It, Jimmy Wales, March, Sheldon Rampton, The, The Wikimedia Foundation, Wikibooks, Wikidata, Wikimedia, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia, Wiktionary, WMF
related to Spending and fundraising practices · 15
Wikimedia Foundation → Argentina, Brazil, COVID-19, Despite, During, He, In, India, Jimmy Wales, Such, The Wikimedia Foundation, They, This, Wikipedia, WMF
related to Affiliates · 11
Wikimedia Foundation → AffCom, Affiliates, Affiliations Committee, GLAM, The, The Affiliations Committee, The Wikimedia Foundation, They, While, Wikimania, Wikimedia
related to Finances · 11
Wikimedia Foundation → As, Campaigns, Charity Navigator, FY2018, In, It, January, The Wikimedia Foundation, Wikimedia, Wikimedia Endowment, Wikipedia
related to Wikimedia Enterprise · 11
Wikimedia Foundation → Google, Internet Archive, It, Its, March, October, Web APIs, Wikidata, Wikimedia, Wikimedia Enterprise, Wikipedia
related to Organization · 8
Wikimedia Foundation → Annual Plan, Current Board, Foundation, Meta-wiki, Trustees, Twitter, WMF, YouTube
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Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wikimedia Foundation | Abbreviation | WMF | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | ASNs | 14907, 11820 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | CEO | Bernadette Meehan | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Employees | 650 (2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Endowment | $169.4 million (2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Expenses | $208.5 million (2026) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Expenses | $190.9 million (2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Expenses | $178.6 million (2024) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Expenses | $168.3 million (2023) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Expenses | $145.8 million (2022) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Focus | Free, open-content, multilingual, wiki-based Internet projects | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Founded | June 20, 2003; 23 years ago (2003-06-20), St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Founder | Jimmy Wales | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Location(s) | One Sansome Street San Francisco, California, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Members | Board-only | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Products | Wikipedia, MediaWiki, Wikibooks, Wikidata, Wikifunctions, Wikimedia Commons, Wikinews (discontinued), Wikiquote, Wikisource, Wikispecies, Wikiversity, Wikivoyage, Wiktionary | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Region served | Worldwide (banned in some territories) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Revenue | $207.5 million (2026) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Revenue | $208.6 million (2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Revenue | $185.4 million (2024) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Revenue | $180.2 million (2023) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Revenue | $167.9 million (2022) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Tax ID no. | .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Type | 501(c)(3), charitable organization | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Volunteers | 277,000 (2024) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Website | wikimediafoundation.org | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Website | foundation.wikimedia.org (Governance) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wikimedia Foundation | founded in | 2003 | 0.95 | text |
| Wikimedia Foundation | founded by | Jimmy Wales so that there would be an independent charitable entity responsible for company domains and trademarks | 0.90 | text |
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