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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. In addition, the foundation hosts 14 other related content projects.

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     Based in San Francisco, the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) is...

2. wikimediafoundation.org › aboutAbout – Wikimedia Foundation

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   Learn about the mission, vision, and values of the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit organization that supports free knowledge projects like Wikipedia. Find out how to donate, volunteer, work, or contact the Foundation and its leadership.

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3. wikimediafoundation.orgHome – Wikimedia Foundation

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   The Wikimedia Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides the infrastructure for free knowledge projects, such as Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia. Learn how you can join, donate, or access Wikimedia sites and resources in over 300 languages.

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4. People also ask

   How does the Wikipedia Foundation work?

   • Instead, this is done by volunteers who work as editors, such as the Wikipedians who create and maintain Wikipedia. However, the foundation does collaborate with a network of individual volunteers and affiliated organizations, such as Wikimedia chapters, thematic organizations, user groups and other partners.

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   What is the Wikimedia Foundation?

   • The Wikimedia Foundation was established in 2003 in St. Petersburg, Florida by Jimmy Wales, as a nonprofit way to fund Wikipedia, Wiktionary, and other crowdsourced wiki projects. ( Until then, they had been hosted by Bomis, Wales's for-profit company.)

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   Does the Wikimedia Foundation write or edit?

   • The Wikimedia Foundation does not write or edit, but you and everyone you know can help. The word “ wiki ” refers to a website built using collaborative editing software. Projects with no past or existing affiliation with Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, such as Wikileaks and wikiHow, also use the term.

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   How does the Wikimedia Foundation make money?

   • The Wikimedia Foundation mainly finances itself through donations from the public, collected through email campaigns and annual fundraising banners placed on Wikipedia, as well as grants from various tech companies and philanthropic organizations.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WikipediaWikipedia - Wikipedia

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   Founded by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger on January 15, 2001, since 2003 Wikipedia has been hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, an American nonprofit organization funded mainly by donations from readers. [7] Initially only available in English, editions of Wikipedia in more than 300 other languages have been developed.

6. wikimedia.orgWikimedia

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   Wikimedia. Wikimedia is a global movement whose mission is to bring free educational content to the world. Through various projects, chapters, and the support structure of the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, Wikimedia strives to bring about a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wikipedia:AboutWikipedia:About - Wikipedia

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   Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia that anyone can edit, and millions already have . Wikipedia's purpose is to benefit readers by presenting information on all branches of knowledge. Hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, it consists of freely editable content, whose articles also have numerous links to guide readers towards more information.