Public Benefit : Research and Public Policy Institutions
Wikimedia Foundation
Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge
Rating
Income Statement (FYE 06/2009)
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Leadership (FYE 06/2009)
Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sue Gardner | Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $168,700 | 3.31% |
Mission
The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. is 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. The Foundation operates some of the largest collaboratively edited reference projects in the world, including Wikipedia, the fourth most visited website in the world. In collaboration with a network of chapters, the Foundation provides the essential infrastructure and an organizational framework for the support and development of multilingual wiki projects and other endeavors which serve this mission.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
---|---|---|
Wikimedia Foundation - CA | 56.50 | |
U.S., Inc. - MI | 66.10 | |
Business Executives for National Security - DC | 59.62 | |
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research - DC | 68.09 | |
The Heritage Foundation - DC | 60.42 |
Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
---|---|---|
Wikimedia Foundation - CA | 56.50 | |
William J. Clinton Foundation - AR | 67.04 | |
The Heritage Foundation - DC | 60.42 | |
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety - DC | 62.71 | |
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities - DC | 69.18 |
Charity Login
Are you the representative for this organization? If so, click here to access the application form. As an official representative you will have the ability to update some of the information on this page.