WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION ORG: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION ORG (EIN 20-0049703)
- Tax period
- 2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
- Filed
- 2026-05-13
- IRS object ID
- 202611339349306831
- Schema version
- 2024v5.5
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
- Return header
- Form 990
- Schedule A
- Schedule C
- Schedule D
- Schedule F
- Schedule G
- Schedule I
- Schedule J
- Schedule M
- Schedule O
- Schedule R
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-05-13T18:46:55-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 135565207 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | KPMG LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 550 SOUTH HOPE STREET SUITE 1500 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | LOS ANGELES | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90071 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 200049703 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | WIKI | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 4158396885 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1 SANSOME STREET SUITE 1895 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SAN FRANCISCO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94104 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | JAIME VILLAGOMEZ | PersonNm |
| Person Title | CFO | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 4158396885 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-05-13 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | 0 | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | DAVID M HIGHFILL | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01517891 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2139724000 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-05-13 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | JAIME VILLAGOMEZ | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1 SANSOME STREET SUITE 1895 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SAN FRANCISCO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94104 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $286,704,286 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.WIKIMEDIAFOUNDATION.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2003 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | FL | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | WIKIMEDIA FDN SUPPORTS WIKIPEDIA AND ITS SISTER PROJECTS, (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE)AND THE WIKIMEDIA COMMUNITY TO HELP THE WORLD SHARE IN FREE KNOWLEDGE. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 12 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 12 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 394 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 265188 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $222,965 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $158,739 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $174,507,977 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $187,573,816 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $0 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $5,282,433 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $7,194,577 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $5,627,833 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $10,621,351 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $185,418,243 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $205,389,744 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $27,006,803 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $29,021,576 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $102,027,791 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $108,920,793 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $311,745 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $343,373 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $21,820,376 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $49,241,955 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $51,462,700 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $178,588,294 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $189,748,442 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $6,829,949 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $15,641,302 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $286,759,938 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $310,794,417 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $15,204,548 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $14,244,387 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $271,555,390 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $296,550,030 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE MISSION OF THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION IS TO EMPOWER AND ENGAGE PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD TO COLLECT AND DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL CONTENT UNDER A FREE LICENSE OR IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN, AND TO DISSEMINATE IT EFFECTIVELY AND GLOBALLY. (SEE SCHEDULE O)IN COORDINATION WITH A NETWORK OF INDIVIDUAL VOLUNTEERS AND OUR INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING RECOGNIZED CHAPTERS, THEMATIC ORGANIZATIONS, USER GROUPS, AND PARTNERS, 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. THE FOUNDATION WILL MAKE AND KEEP USEFUL INFORMATION FROM ITS PROJECTS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET FREE OF CHARGE. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $85,835,166 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | TECHNOLOGY: OUR CORE FUNCTIONS INCLUDE SUPPORT FOR THE TECHNOLOGY THAT MAKES WIKIPEDIA AND OTHER WIKIMEDIA PROJECTS POSSIBLE, WHICH TOGETHER IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR WEB PLATFORMS, AND THE WORLD'S LARGEST COLLABORATIVE FREE KNOWLEDGE PROJECT. THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE SERVERS AND ELECTRICITY NEEDED TO KEEP THE WEBSITES RUNNING, ALONG WITH DEDICATED TECHNICAL RESOURCES TO BUILD, IMPROVE, AND MAINTAIN THE TECHNICAL INFRASTRUCTURE OF WIKIMEDIA PROJECTS. THESE ONGOING ENGINEERING EFFORTS AND PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRE RESEARCH AND DESIGN WORK, AS WELL AS LEGAL SUPPORT. ALL OF THIS ALLOWS FOR THE BEST EXPERIENCE FOR OUR READERS AND VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY, ENSURING USERS CONTINUE TO ACCESS, CONTRIBUTE TO AND GROW THE WORLD'S LARGEST ONLINE FREE KNOWLEDGE RESOURCE. (SEE SCHEDULE O)IN ADDITION TO OUR TWO MAIN DATA CENTERS AND FIVE CACHING DATA CENTERS, WE MAINTAIN THE SOFTWARE AND INFRASTRUCTURE ON WHICH WE OPERATE SOME OF THE WORLD'S MOST MULTILINGUAL SITES WITH OVER 1,000 SEPARATE WIKI INSTANCES AND OVER 3,800 COMMUNITY-CONTRIBUTED TOOLS, MANY OF WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL TO MAINTAINING THE CONTENT AND QUALITY OF WIKIPEDIA, AS WELL AS SEVEN MOBILE APPLICATIONS. WIKIPEDIA AND THE OTHER PROJECTS OPERATED BY THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION RECEIVE MORE THAN 18 BILLION PAGEVIEWS PER MONTH. WIKIPEDIA IS AVAILABLE IN MORE THAN 342 LANGUAGES AND CONTAINS MORE THAN 65 MILLION ARTICLES CONTRIBUTED BY A GLOBAL VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $60,447,868 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $29,021,576 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | SUPPORT FOR VOLUNTEERS: THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION SUPPORT FOR VOLUNTEERS FOCUSES ON SUSTAINING AND GROWING THE WIKIMEDIA PROJECTS AND CONTRIBUTOR COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. GRANTMAKING PROVIDES FUNDING TO WIKIMEDIA AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS OTHER MISSION-ALIGNED ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR PROGRAMMATIC WORK THAT ADVANCES WIKIMEDIA'S FREE KNOWLEDGE MISSION. OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PARTNERSHIPS TO POSITION WIKIMEDIA AS A KEY PLAYER IN THE FREE KNOWLEDGE ECOSYSTEM, TRUST AND SAFETY TO PROTECT ONLINE CONTRIBUTOR COMMUNITIES, LEGAL AND ADVOCACY TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT AND DEFEND THE WIKIMEDIA MODEL WORLDWIDE, AND COMMUNICATIONS TO BUILD TRUST AND AFFINITY WITH WIKIMEDIA'S GLOBAL AUDIENCES. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $146,283,034 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | 0 | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | Yes (1) | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (1) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | Yes (1) | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (1) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | Yes (1) | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | Yes (1) | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | Yes (1) | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | Yes (1) | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (1) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | Yes (1) | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (1) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | Yes (1) | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 66 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 394 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | Yes (1) | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Form990 T Filed | Yes (1) | Form990TFiledInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | Yes (1) | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Country | UK | ForeignCountryCd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 12 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 12 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | AL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | AR | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | FL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | GA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | HI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | IL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | KS | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | KY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MD | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MS | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NH | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NJ | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NM | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | OR | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | PA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | RI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | SC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | TN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | UT | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | VA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WV | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | JAIME VILLAGOMEZ | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4158396885 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1 SANSOME STREET SUITE 1895 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SAN FRANCISCO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94104 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | OfficerOfficerInd | Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARIUSZ JEMIELNIAK | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE (THRU 01/25) | 4.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| ESRA'A AL SHAFEI | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 4.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| JIMMY WALES | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE (FOUNDER) | 4.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| LORENZO LOSA | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE; COMMITTEE CHAIR | 6.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| LUIS BITENCOURT-EMILIO | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 4.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| NATALIIA TYMKIV | |||||||||
| CHAIR | 8.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| RAJU NARISETTI | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE; COMMITTEE CHAIR | 5.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| ROSIE STEPHENSON-GOODKNIGHT | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE (THRU 12/2024) | 4.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| SHANI EVENSTEIN SIGALOV | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE; COMMITTEE CHAIR | 5.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| CHRISTEL STEIGENBERGER | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE (BEG 12/2024) | 4.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| VICTORIA DORONINA | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 4.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| MIKE PEEL | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE | 4.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| MACIEJ NADZIKIEWICZ | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE (BEG 12/2024) | 4.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| KATHY COLLINS | |||||||||
| TRUSTEE; COMMITTEE CHAIR | 6.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| JAIME VILLAGOMEZ | |||||||||
| CFO & TREASURER | 40.00 | 0.00 | $416,641 | $0 | $39,615 | Yes (X) | |||
| MARYANA ISKANDER | |||||||||
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40.00 | 0.00 | $530,923 | $0 | $22,437 | Yes (X) | |||
| STEPHEN LAPORTE | |||||||||
| GEN COUNSEL & SECRETARY | 40.00 | 0.00 | $376,705 | $0 | $25,953 | Yes (X) | |||
| LISA SEITZ | |||||||||
| CHIEF ADV OFFICER | 40.00 | 0.00 | $410,807 | $0 | $52,269 | Yes (X) | |||
| COURTNEY BASS SHERIZEN | |||||||||
| CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | 40.00 | 0.00 | $401,190 | $0 | $37,093 | Yes (X) | |||
| SELENA DECKELMANN | |||||||||
| CHIEF PROD & TECH OFFICER | 40.00 | 0.00 | $475,965 | $0 | $41,460 | Yes (X) | |||
| ANUSHA ALIKHAN | |||||||||
| CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER | 40.00 | 0.00 | $351,306 | $0 | $8,171 | Yes (X) | |||
| AERYN PALMER | |||||||||
| DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL | 40.00 | 0.00 | $305,352 | $0 | $22,518 | Yes (X) | |||
| OLJA DIMITRIJEVIC THRU 0525 | |||||||||
| DIRECTOR, DATA PLATFORM ENGINEERING (THRU 05/25) | 40.00 | 0.00 | $291,674 | $0 | $36,381 | Yes (X) | |||
| TAJH TAYLOR | |||||||||
| VP OF DATA SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | 40.00 | 0.00 | $341,090 | $0 | $37,627 | Yes (X) | |||
| REBECCA MACKINNON | |||||||||
| VP OF GLOBAL ADVOCACY | 40.00 | 0.00 | $299,582 | $0 | $34,708 | Yes (X) | |||
| DHAVAL PATEL | |||||||||
| PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT MANAGER | 40.00 | 0.00 | $296,642 | $0 | $46,452 | Yes (X) | |||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $4,497,877 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $404,684 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 271 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt | Address Line1ContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/AddressLine1Txt | Province Or StateContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNm | CountryContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CountryCd | Foreign PostalContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd | CityContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CityNm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONES DAY | ||||||||||
| 555 CALIFORNIA STREET 26TH FLOOR | SAN FRANCISCO | CA | 94104 | LEGAL SERVICES | $1,716,638 | |||||
| TRILEGAL | ||||||||||
| LEGAL SERVICES | $612,766 | 61 ST MARKS ROAD 7TH FLOOR | BANGALORE | IN | 560001 | |||||
| JAMAEDGE GROUP INC DBA PROTICOM | ||||||||||
| 16835 ALGONQUIN ST SUITE 205 | HUNTINGTON BEACH | CA | 92649 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $426,692 | |||||
| TEAMCRAFT CONSULTING | ||||||||||
| CONSULTING SERVICES | $371,168 | 2130 RUE DES SEIGNEURS | QUEBEC | CA | T3N 1V9 | SAINTEADELE | ||||
| MINASSIAN MEDIA | ||||||||||
| 15 HALSEY AVE | EAST QUOGUE | NY | 11942 | CONSULTING SERVICES | $333,146 | |||||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 29 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Fundraising | $639,375 | FundraisingAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $186,934,441 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $148,445 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $187,573,816 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $8,477,454 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $8,477,454 | ExclusionAmt |
Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $8,267,917 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $8,267,917 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $79,855,660 | SecuritiesAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $81,138,537 | SecuritiesAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | -$1,282,877 | SecuritiesAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$1,282,877 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | -$1,282,877 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Contri Rpt Fundraising Event | $639,375 | ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $0 | FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $368,970 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $176,005 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $192,965 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $192,965 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | ExclusionExclusionAmt | Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIKI ENDWMT REIMB | 900099 | $2,066,234 | $2,066,234 | |
| OTHER | 900099 | $64,235 | $64,235 | |
| SERVICE REVENUE | 541900 | $30,000 | $30,000 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $2,160,469 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $205,389,744 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $0 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $222,965 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $17,592,963 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,516,868 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,516,868 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $136,379 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $136,379 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $24,368,329 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $24,368,329 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,238,266 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,229,852 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,760,943 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $247,471 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $84,050,713 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $66,315,368 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $10,307,013 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $7,428,332 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,805,408 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,394,844 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $238,664 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $171,900 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $13,453,142 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $10,590,366 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,572,988 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,289,788 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,373,264 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,112,604 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $836,400 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $424,260 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,182,941 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,065,005 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $88,531 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $29,405 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $151,778 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $151,778 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $174,297 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $174,297 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $343,373 | TotalAmt |
| Fundraising | $343,373 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $301,296 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $301,296 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $13,148,237 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $10,550,727 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,037,521 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,559,989 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $53,605 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $30,544 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $12,703 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $10,358 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,273,437 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $215,780 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $347,105 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $710,552 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,997,575 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,338,971 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,601,370 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $57,234 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $133,414 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $133,414 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,291,611 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,183,503 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $609,921 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $498,187 | FundraisingAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,153,536 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,125,693 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $22,880 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,963 | FundraisingAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,592,768 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,944,259 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $648,509 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $447,396 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $447,396 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONATION PROCESSING FEE | $8,252,081 | $8,252,081 | ||
| TEMPORARY CONTRACTORS | $3,100,799 | $545,891 | $2,218,024 | $336,884 |
| OTHER OPERATING EXP | $2,207,929 | $246,592 | $771,621 | $1,189,716 |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $189,748,442 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $146,283,034 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $21,645,032 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $21,820,376 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $33,033,321 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $31,556,016 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $51,240,381 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $40,976,037 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,571,657 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,549,588 | EOYAmt |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $286,784 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $265,439 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,512,968 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,557,710 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $25,930,318 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $14,143,454 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,838,638 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,786,864 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $183,365,987 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $213,347,452 | EOYAmt |
Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,987,498 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,826,610 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,922,704 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,928,701 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $286,759,938 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $310,794,417 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $11,969,140 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,961,552 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,128,750 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,298,333 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,106,658 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $984,502 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,204,548 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $14,244,387 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $265,859,067 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $292,735,030 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,696,323 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,815,000 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $271,555,390 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $296,550,030 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $286,759,938 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $310,794,417 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $15,641,302 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $9,069,199 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $284,139 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $155,312,041 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $164,242,380 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $173,394,921 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $174,507,977 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $187,573,816 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $855,031,135 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $155,312,041 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $164,242,380 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $173,394,921 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $174,507,977 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $187,573,816 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $855,031,135 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $855,031,135 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $2,703,740 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $4,656,584 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $7,365,565 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $10,032,320 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $16,745,370 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $41,503,579 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $115,023 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $180,344 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $265,778 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $278,092 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $222,965 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,062,202 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $874,831 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $423,526 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $456,692 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $2,118,491 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,130,469 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $6,004,009 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $903,600,925 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.94620 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.95930 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 874,831. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 423,526. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 456,692. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 2,118,491. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 2,130,469. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $78,067 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $96,230 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $174,297 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $146,130,737 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $146,305,034 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $1,000,000 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $250,000 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $0 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $0 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $1,000,000 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $1,000,000 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $1,000,000 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $1,000,000 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $4,000,000 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Lobbying Ceiling | $6,000,000 | LobbyingCeilingAmt |
Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $23,196 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $53,100 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $92,616 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $174,297 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $343,209 | TotalAmt |
Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $250,000 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $250,000 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $250,000 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $250,000 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $1,000,000 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassroots Ceiling | $1,500,000 | GrassrootsCeilingAmt |
Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus2 | $4,428 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $11,328 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $78,067 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $93,823 | TotalAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $52,140 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $9,749 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $42,391 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $25,878,178 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $14,133,705 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $11,744,473 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $11,786,864 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| WIKIMEDIA ENDOWMENT PAYABLE | $187,674 |
| OTHER LIABILITIES | $163,827 |
| LEASE LIABILITY | $633,001 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $984,502 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $215,932,647 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $9,069,198 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $1,775,001 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $10,844,199 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $205,088,448 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld | $301,296 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $301,296 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $205,389,744 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $190,938,008 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services Use Fclts | $1,775,001 | DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $1,775,001 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $189,163,007 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld2 | $301,296 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt |
| Other Expenses Not Included | $284,139 | OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $585,435 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $189,748,442 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART X, LINE 2: | ASC 740, INCOME TAXES THE FOUNDATION HAS EVALUATED THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN ITS TAX RETURNS. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES ON ANY NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM A TRADE OR BUSINESS, REGULARLY CARRIED ON, AND NOT IN FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH IT WAS GRANTED EXEMPTION. NET INCOME FROM ANY UNRELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS, IN THE OPINION OF MANAGEMENT, IS NOT MATERIAL TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS A WHOLE. |
| PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: | RETURN OF UNUSED GRANTS 284,139. |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | OfficesOfficesCnt | EmployeeEmployeeCnt | Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt | Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt | Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC | 0 | 5 | PROGRAM SERVICES | SUPPORT WIKIPEDIA AND OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY | $1,661,613 |
| EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) | 0 | 11 | PROGRAM SERVICES | SUPPORT WIKIPEDIA AND OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY | $24,530,251 |
| MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | 0 | 2 | PROGRAM SERVICES | SUPPORT WIKIPEDIA AND OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY | $707,716 |
| NORTH AMERICA | 0 | 1 | PROGRAM SERVICES | SUPPORT WIKIPEDIA AND OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY | $4,212,335 |
| SOUTH AMERICA | 0 | 6 | PROGRAM SERVICES | SUPPORT WIKIPEDIA AND OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY | $1,053,105 |
| SOUTH ASIA | 0 | 2 | PROGRAM SERVICES | SUPPORT WIKIPEDIA AND OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY | $959,186 |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | 0 | 2 | PROGRAM SERVICES | SUPPORT WIKIPEDIA AND OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY | $1,923,673 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Offices | 0 | SubtotalOfficesCnt |
| Subtotal Employees | 29 | SubtotalEmployeesCnt |
| Continuation Total Office | 0 | ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt |
| Continuation Total Employee | 0 | ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Office | 0 | TotalOfficeCnt |
| Total Employee | 29 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Subtotal Spent | $35,047,879 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Continuation Spent | $0 | ContinuationSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $35,047,879 | TotalSpentAmt |
Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (9 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL PLANS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND STIPENDS TO SUPPORT COMMITTEE WORK, CONFERENCES | $202,054 | WIRE | $0 |
| EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL PLANS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND STIPENDS TO SUPPORT COMMITTEE WORK, CONFERENCES | $2,009,276 | WIRE | $0 |
| EUROPE | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL PLANS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND STIPENDS TO SUPPORT COMMITTEE WORK, CONFERENCES | $12,433,275 | WIRE | $0 |
| MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL PLANS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND STIPENDS TO SUPPORT COMMITTEE WORK, CONFERENCES | $543,064 | WIRE | $0 |
| NORTH AMERICA | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL PLANS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND STIPENDS TO SUPPORT COMMITTEE WORK, CONFERENCES | $503,284 | WIRE | $0 |
| RUSSIA AND THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL PLANS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND STIPENDS TO SUPPORT COMMITTEE WORK, CONFERENCES | $330,665 | WIRE | $0 |
| SOUTH AMERICA | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL PLANS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND STIPENDS TO SUPPORT COMMITTEE WORK, CONFERENCES | $2,524,424 | WIRE | $0 |
| SOUTH ASIA | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL PLANS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND STIPENDS TO SUPPORT COMMITTEE WORK, CONFERENCES | $847,893 | WIRE | $0 |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL PLANS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND STIPENDS TO SUPPORT COMMITTEE WORK, CONFERENCES | $2,201,914 | WIRE | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 126 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 1100 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (9 entries)
| Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxt | RegionRegionTxt | RecipientRecipientCnt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND COMMITTEE STIPENDS, CONFERENCES | EAST ASIA & THE PACIFIC | 95 | $426,988 | WIRE |
| GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND COMMITTEE STIPENDS, CONFERENCES | EUROPE | 250 | $382,256 | WIRE |
| GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND COMMITTEE STIPENDS, CONFERENCES | MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA | 75 | $134,638 | WIRE |
| GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND COMMITTEE STIPENDS, CONFERENCES | NORTH AMERICA | 87 | $144,176 | WIRE |
| GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND COMMITTEE STIPENDS, CONFERENCES | RUSSIA AND THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES | 39 | $92,791 | WIRE |
| GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND COMMITTEE STIPENDS, CONFERENCES | SOUTH AMERICA | 72 | $170,136 | WIRE |
| GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND COMMITTEE STIPENDS, CONFERENCES | SOUTH ASIA | 33 | $44,952 | WIRE |
| GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TRAVEL AND COMMITTEE STIPENDS, CONFERENCES | SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | 115 | $465,860 | WIRE |
| SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND ANNUAL WIKIMEDIA CONFERENCE - WIKIMANIA | SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | 333 | $920,940 | WIRE/PAID DIRECTLY TO 3RD PARTY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | 0 | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | 0 | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | 0 | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | 0 | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | 0 | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | Yes (1) | BoycottCountriesInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDS OUTSIDE THE U.S. | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS: ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE MET EACH GRANT PROGRAM'S ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN A PUBLIC APPLICATION PROCESS. TO DO SO, THEY SUBMIT A GRANT PROPOSAL THAT CONTAINS A DESCRIPTION OF THE MISSION-RELATED WORK THEY ARE PROPOSING, A BUDGET, A START DATE AND COMPLETION DATE OR DURATION OF THE GRANT PERIOD, AND A DESCRIPTION OF HOW THIS WORK WILL ACHIEVE THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION'S MISSION OR THE WIKIMEDIA MOVEMENT STRATEGIC PRIORITIES. APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND AN INITIAL SCREENING IS PERFORMED. WHEN AN APPLICANT IS AWARDED A GRANT AND BECOMES A GRANTEE, THE GRANTEE COMPLETES ADDITIONAL SCREENING REQUIREMENTS AND SIGNS A GRANT AGREEMENT. THE AGREEMENT STIPULATES THAT THEY WILL USE GRANT FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION'S MISSION AND THE PURPOSES DESCRIBED IN THE GRANT PROPOSAL; THAT THEY AGREE TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING MAINTAINING RECEIPTS/DOCUMENTATION OF EXPENSES IF THE GRANT IS $100K OR MORE; THAT THEY AGREE TO PROCEDURES FOR NOTIFYING THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION OF IMPORTANT CHANGES THAT MAY AFFECT THE GRANT; AND THAT THEY WILL RETURN ANY UNUSED GRANT FUNDS AFTER THE END OF THE GRANT'S TERM. ONCE EACH GRANT IS COMPLETE, THE GRANTEE WILL SUBMIT A NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORT OR SERIES OF REPORTS THAT DEMONSTRATE HOW THE GRANT FUNDS WERE SPENT AND DESCRIBE THE IMPACT OF THE WORK. GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS: GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS FOLLOW THE SAME PROCESS AS OTHER GRANTS UNLESS THEY ARE TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS. INDIVIDUALS APPLY FOR TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS (PRIMARILY TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, WIKIMANIA) AND APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND EITHER ACCEPTED OR DENIED. IN MOST CASES, TRAVEL IS THEN ARRANGED FOR THE INDIVIDUAL AND PAID FOR BY THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION. IN VERY LIMITED CASES, INDIVIDUALS BOOK TRAVEL THEMSELVES AND PROVIDE RECEIPTS TO THE FOUNDATION WHICH THEN REIMBURSES THEM BASED ON THE RECEIPTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION ALSO REIMBURSES FOR OTHER RELATED TRAVEL EXPENSES SUCH AS VISA APPLICATION COSTS AND INCIDENTALS LIKE MEALS AND AIRPORT TRANSFERS. METHOD OF ACCOUNTING: THE GRANTS AND EXPENDITURES REPORTED IN SCHEDULE F WERE BASED ON THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Mail Solicitations | Yes (X) | MailSolicitationsInd |
| Email Solicitations | Yes (X) | EmailSolicitationsInd |
| In Person Solicitations | Yes (X) | InPersonSolicitationsInd |
| Solicitation Of Non Govt Grants | Yes (X) | SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd |
| Special Fundraising Events | Yes (X) | SpecialFundraisingEventsInd |
| Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty | Yes (1) | AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd |
Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (4 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | ActivityActivityTxt | Fundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsInd | Gross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmt | Retained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmt | Net To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRILOGY INTERACTIVE LLC | ||||||||
| PO BOX 4177 | MOUNTAIN VIEW | CA | 940404177 | EMAIL FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN | 0 | $0 | $96,400 | -$96,400 |
| ZACK EXLEY DBA KICK RESEARCH LLC | ||||||||
| 1524 S KICKAPOO AVE | SPRINGFIELD | MO | 65804 | STRATEGIC SUPPORT, DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS | 0 | $0 | $87,000 | -$87,000 |
| FAIRCOM LLC | ||||||||
| 12 WEST 27TH STREET 13TH FLOOR | NEW YORK | NY | 10001 | DIRECT MAIL | 0 | $0 | $731,478 | -$731,478 |
| CAITLIN COGDILL | ||||||||
| 901 SHERWOOD ST APT A | MISSOULA | MT | 59802 | STRATEGIC SUPPORT, DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS | 0 | $0 | $68,819 | -$68,819 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Retained By Contractors | $983,697 | TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt |
| Total Net To Organization | -$983,697 | TotalNetToOrganizationAmt |
| Licensed States | AL | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | AK | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | AR | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | CA | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | CO | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | CT | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | DC | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | FL | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | GA | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | HI | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | IL | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | KS | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | KY | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | ME | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | MD | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | MA | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | MI | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | MN | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | MS | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | MO | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | NV | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | NH | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | NJ | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | NM | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | NY | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | NC | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | ND | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | OH | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | OK | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | OR | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | PA | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | RI | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | SC | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | TN | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | UT | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | VA | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | WA | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | WV | LicensedStatesCd |
| Licensed States | WI | LicensedStatesCd |
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | HOUSTON EVENT | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $61,600 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $61,600 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Event2 | Q2 VIRTUAL EVENT | Event2Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | $528,088 | GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event2 | $528,088 | CharitableContriEvent2Amt |
| Other Events Total | 1 | OtherEventsTotalCnt |
| Gross Receipts Other Events | $49,687 | GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt |
| Charitable Contri Other Events | $49,687 | CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $639,375 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $639,375 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 3 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE FOUNDATION FUNDRAISES IN ALL STATES AND IS REGISTERED IN THE STATES LISTED THAT REQUIRE REGISTRATION OR IF THE FOUNDATION IS NOTIFIED THAT IT IS EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION IN THAT STATE. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (18 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTFEMINISM INC | ||||||||
| 900 E FAYETTE ST UNIT 625 | BALTIMORE | MD | 21203 | 832919353 | 501(C)(3) | $404,689 | $0 | MULTI-YEAR GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF THE ART+FEMINISM ANNUAL PLAN FOR THE 2023-2025 PERIOD |
| BLACK LUNCH TABLE | ||||||||
| PO BOX 60793 | CHICAGO | IL | 60660 | 825436759 | 501(C)(3) | $289,000 | $0 | GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF THE BLACK LUNCH TABLE (A HISTORY ARCHIVING PROJECT) ANNUAL PLAN 2025 |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY | ||||||||
| 341 PINE TREE ROAD | ITHACA | NY | 14850 | 150532082 | 501(C)(3) | $52,500 | $0 | GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUPPORTING COMMUNITY-SCALE COMMUNICATION |
| FRACTURED ATLAS INC | ||||||||
| 228 PARK AVENUE S | NEW YORK | NY | 10003 | 113451703 | 501(C)(3) | $150,000 | $0 | GRANT FOR FISCAL SPONSORSHIP OF AFROCROWD JULY 2025 - JUNE 2026 |
| HACK HACKERS INC | ||||||||
| 700 12TH STREET NW SUITE 700 | WASHINGTON | DC | 96681 | 455351484 | 501(C)(3) | $55,250 | $0 | GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF WIKICREDCON 2025: RELIABLE SOURCES |
| INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR JOURNALISTS | ||||||||
| 750 17TH STREET NW SUITE 300 | WASHINGTON | DC | 20006 | 112724905 | 501(C)(3) | $55,000 | $0 | GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR JOURNALISTS |
| INTERNEWS NETWORK | ||||||||
| 876 7TH STREET | ARCATA | CA | 95521 | 943027961 | 501(C)(3) | $150,000 | $0 | GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF EARTH JOURNALISM NETWORK |
| SOFTWARE FREEDOM CONSERVANCY | ||||||||
| 137 MONTAGUE STREET | BROOKLYN | NY | 11201 | 412203632 | 501(C)(3) | $128,000 | $0 | GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF OUTREACHY INTERNS |
| THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS | ||||||||
| 809 SOUTH MARSHALL AVE | CHICAGO | IL | 60612 | 376000511 | 501(C)(3) | $14,300 | $0 | GRANT FOR ESTABLISHING A CRITICAL DIGITAL COMMONS RESEARCH NETWORK |
| WHOSE KNOWLEDGE | ||||||||
| 13223 BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD STE 258 | SAN DIEGO | CA | 92129 | 871925489 | 501(C)(3) | $216,300 | $0 | MULTI-YEAR GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF WHOSE KNOWLEDGE? ANNUAL PLAN FOR THE 2024 - 2026 PERIOD |
| WIKI EDUCATION FOUNDATION | ||||||||
| 11 FUNSTON AVE SUITE A | SAN FRANCISCO | CA | 94130 | 300790695 | 501(C)(3) | $500,000 | $0 | MULTI-YEAR GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF THE WIKI EDUCATION FOUNDATION ANNUAL PLAN FOR THE 2024-2026 PERIOD |
| WIKI PROJECT MED FOUNDATION | ||||||||
| 1801 WEDEMEYER APT 402 | SAN FRANCISCO | CA | 94129 | 461627445 | 501(C)(3) | $180,000 | $0 | GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF THE WIKI PROJECT MED: ACHIEVING GLOBAL IMPACT |
| WIKI SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON DC INC DBA WIKIMEDIA DC | ||||||||
| PO BOX 9822 | WASHINGTON | DC | 20016 | 452106571 | 501(C)(3) | $83,890 | $0 | GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF WIKIMEDIA DC ANNUAL PLAN 2025 |
| WIKIJOURNAL | ||||||||
| 10134 AVALON VALLEY DRIVE | DANBURY | CT | 06810 | 851545401 | 501(C)(3) | $14,867 | $0 | GRANT FOR GENERAL SUPPORT JULY-DEC 2024; GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF WIKIJOURNAL JULY 2025-JUNE 2026 |
| WIKIMEDIA ENDOWMENT | ||||||||
| 1 SANSOME STREET SUITE 1895 | SAN FRANCISCO | CA | 94104 | 873024488 | 501(C)(3) | $1,490,207 | $0 | BOARD-APPROVED REMIT OF PLANNED GIFTS TO THE WIKIMEDIA ENDOWMENT |
| WIKIMEDIA NEW YORK CITY | ||||||||
| 424 W 54TH ST | NEW YORK | NY | 10019 | 270520584 | 501(C)(3) | $305,340 | $0 | MULTI-YEAR GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF THE WIKIMEDIA NEW YORK CITY ANNUAL PLAN FOR THE 2025-2028 PERIOD; GRANT FOR WIKICONFERENCE NORTH AMERICA 2025 |
| WIKITONGUES INC | ||||||||
| 136 MADISON AVENUE 5TH 6TH FLOORS | NEW YORK | NY | 10016 | 471463955 | 501(C)(3) | $170,913 | $0 | GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF WIKIMEDIA LANGUAGE DIVERSITY HUB PROJECT; ANNUAL PLAN FOR 2025 |
| WRITING DOWNTOWN INC DBA WIKIPORTRAITS | ||||||||
| 519 SOUTH 6TH STREET108 | LAS VEGAS | NV | 89101 | 853307907 | 501(C)(3) | $163,100 | $0 | GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF WIKIPORTRAITS: 2025-26 ACTIVITIES |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 18 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 0 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)
| Grant TypeGrantTypeTxt | RecipientRecipientCnt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FRINGE WIKIPORTRAITS INITIATIVE | 1 | $5,262 | $0 |
| GRANT FOR GOOGLE SUMMER OF CODE FOR TECHNICAL WRITERS | 1 | $7,290 | $0 |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS: ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE MET EACH GRANT PROGRAM'S ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN A PUBLIC APPLICATION PROCESS. TO DO SO, THEY SUBMIT A GRANT PROPOSAL THAT CONTAINS A DESCRIPTION OF THE MISSION-RELATED WORK THEY ARE PROPOSING, A BUDGET, A START DATE AND COMPLETION DATE OR DURATION OF THE GRANT PERIOD, AND A DESCRIPTION OF HOW THIS WORK WILL ACHIEVE THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION'S MISSION OR THE WIKIMEDIA MOVEMENT STRATEGIC PRIORITIES. APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND AN INITIAL SCREENING IS PERFORMED. WHEN AN APPLICANT IS AWARDED A GRANT AND BECOMES A GRANTEE, THE GRANTEE COMPLETES ADDITIONAL SCREENING REQUIREMENTS AND SIGNS A GRANT AGREEMENT. THE AGREEMENT STIPULATES THAT THEY WILL USE GRANT FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION'S MISSION AND THE PURPOSES DESCRIBED IN THE GRANT PROPOSAL; THAT THEY AGREE TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING MAINTAINING RECEIPTS/DOCUMENTATION OF EXPENSES IF THE GRANT IS $100K OR MORE; THAT THEY AGREE TO PROCEDURES FOR NOTIFYING THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION OF IMPORTANT CHANGES THAT MAY AFFECT THE GRANT; AND THAT THEY WILL RETURN ANY UNUSED GRANT FUNDS AFTER THE END OF THE GRANT'S TERM. ONCE EACH GRANT IS COMPLETE, THE GRANTEE WILL SUBMIT A NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORT OR SERIES OF REPORTS THAT DEMONSTRATE HOW THE GRANT FUNDS WERE SPENT AND DESCRIBE THE IMPACT OF THE WORK. WIKIMEDIA ENDOWMENT: THE FOUNDATION REMITTED PLANNED GIFTS TO THE WIKIMEDIA ENDOWMENT. GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS: GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS FOLLOW THE SAME PROCESS AS OTHER GRANTS UNLESS THEY ARE TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS. INDIVIDUALS APPLY FOR TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS (PRIMARILY TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, WIKIMANIA) AND APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND EITHER ACCEPTED OR DENIED. IN MOST CASES, TRAVEL IS THEN ARRANGED FOR THE INDIVIDUAL AND PAID FOR BY THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION. IN VERY LIMITED CASES, INDIVIDUALS BOOK TRAVEL THEMSELVES AND PROVIDE RECEIPTS TO THE FOUNDATION WHICH THEN REIMBURSES THEM BASED ON THE RECEIPTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION ALSO REIMBURSES FOR OTHER RELATED TRAVEL EXPENSES SUCH AS VISA APPLICATION COSTS AND INCIDENTALS LIKE MEALS AND AIRPORT TRANSFERS. METHOD OF ACCOUNTING: THE GRANTS AND EXPENDITURES REPORTED IN SCHEDULE F WERE BASED ON THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Compensation Committee | Yes (X) | CompensationCommitteeInd |
| Independent Consultant | Yes (X) | IndependentConsultantInd |
| Form990 Of Other Organizations | Yes (X) | Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Compensation Survey | Yes (X) | CompensationSurveyInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | 0 | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (12 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARYANA ISKANDER | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $528,313 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,610 | $0 | $13,800 | $0 | $8,637 | $0 | $553,360 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SELENA DECKELMANN | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF PROD & TECH OFFICER | $473,355 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,610 | $0 | $11,786 | $0 | $29,674 | $0 | $517,425 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA SEITZ | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF ADV OFFICER | $407,765 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,042 | $0 | $13,800 | $0 | $38,469 | $0 | $463,076 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAIME VILLAGOMEZ | ||||||||||||||
| CFO & TREASURER | $408,761 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,880 | $0 | $7,423 | $0 | $32,192 | $0 | $456,256 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY BASS SHERIZEN | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | $398,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,340 | $0 | $7,419 | $0 | $29,674 | $0 | $438,283 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN LAPORTE | ||||||||||||||
| GEN COUNSEL & SECRETARY | $374,419 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,286 | $0 | $7,290 | $0 | $18,663 | $0 | $402,658 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TAJH TAYLOR | ||||||||||||||
| VP OF DATA SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | $338,048 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,042 | $0 | $7,953 | $0 | $29,674 | $0 | $378,717 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANUSHA ALIKHAN | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER | $348,696 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,610 | $0 | $5,781 | $0 | $2,390 | $0 | $359,477 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DHAVAL PATEL | ||||||||||||||
| PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT MANAGER | $294,302 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,340 | $0 | $10,395 | $0 | $36,057 | $0 | $343,094 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA MACKINNON | ||||||||||||||
| VP OF GLOBAL ADVOCACY | $295,460 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,122 | $0 | $10,240 | $0 | $24,468 | $0 | $334,290 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| OLJA DIMITRIJEVIC THRU 0525 | ||||||||||||||
| DIRECTOR, DATA PLATFORM ENGINEERING | $288,632 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,042 | $0 | $11,827 | $0 | $24,554 | $0 | $328,055 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AERYN PALMER | ||||||||||||||
| DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL | $303,012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,340 | $0 | $11,679 | $0 | $10,839 | $0 | $327,870 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Contribution | 25 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $148,445 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | FMV AT TIME OF DONATION | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form8283 Received | 0 | Form8283ReceivedCnt |
| Any Property That Must Be Held | 0 | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | Yes (1) | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | 0 | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | REVIEW OF FORM 990 THE FIRST DRAFT OF THE 990 WAS DEVELOPED BY AN EXTERNAL ACCOUNTING FIRM UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE CONTROLLER WITH ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE FROM THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO). IT WAS REVIEWED FOR ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS BY THE CFO AND THEN BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO). THEN A MEETING OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WAS HELD AT WHICH THE CFO AND EXTERNAL ACCOUNTING FIRM WALKED THROUGH THE DRAFT IN DETAIL FOR THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S APPROVAL. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY 7 DAYS NOTICE TO REVIEW THE COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, EXECUTIVES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES (COVERED PERSONS) COMPLETE ANNUALLY A CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST STATEMENT THE PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO IDENTIFY ANY PERSONAL, FAMILY AND/OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS AND/OR TRANSACTIONS THAT MAY POSE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT. THE FILED CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ARE SUBMITTED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE GENERAL COUNSEL AND ONLY REVIEWED BY THE BOARD IF NEEDED. ADDITIONALLY, COVERED PERSONS COMPLETE ANNUALLY A PLEDGE OF PERSONAL COMMITMENT THAT AFFIRMS THAT THE INDIVIDUAL IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY AND THAT THE INDIVIDUAL WILL PROMPTLY NOTIFY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE BOARD CHAIR WHEN A CONFLICT OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARISES. FURTHERMORE, IN THE CASE OF A CONFLICT, THE INDIVIDUAL AGREES TO REFRAIN FROM USING HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE TO ENCOURAGE THE FOUNDATION TO ENTER THE TRANSACTION AND MUST PHYSICALLY EXCUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM ANY FURTHER DISCUSSIONS OTHER THAN TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT THE TRANSACTION. IN THE CASE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE REMAINING BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE POTENTIAL TRANSACTION TO DETERMINE WHETHER SAID TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE FOUNDATION AND LEGAL COUNSEL IS CONSULTED AS NECESSARY TO ENSURE THAT SUCH A TRANSACTION WOULD NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION TALENT & CULTURE COMMITTEE, A BOARD COMMITTEE, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RECOMMENDING THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND PERFORMING AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES INCLUDING C-SUITE EMPLOYEES. FOR 2024 COMPENSATION, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWED THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND MADE A DECISION INFORMED BY COMPENSATION DATA FROM COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE TALENT & CULTURE COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE CEO RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMPENSATION FOR NON-CEO OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES INCLUDING C-SUITE EMPLOYEES, AND THIS DECISION WAS INFORMED BY COMPENSATION DATA FROM COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DELIBERATIONS AND DECISION WERE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED, INCLUDING WHO ATTENDED AND VOTED AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPARABLE DOCUMENTATION USED AND HOW IT WAS OBTAINED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE INCLUDES LINKS TO ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, ITS CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY, AND ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. HTTPS://FOUNDATION.WIKIMEDIA.ORG/WIKI/LEGAL:WIKIMEDIA_FOUNDATION_BYLAWS HTTPS://FOUNDATION.WIKIMEDIA.ORG/WIKI/POLICY:CONFLICT_OF_INTEREST_POLICY_FOR _WIKIMEDIA_FOUNDATION_BOARD_MEMBERS,_OFFICERS,_EXECUTIVES,_AND_KEY_EMPLOYEES |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | RETURN OF UNUSED GRANTS 284,139. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp
Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WIKIMEDIA LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1209 ORANGE STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WILMINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DE | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 19801 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 873824318 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | CHARITABLE | PrimaryActivitiesTxt |
| Legal Domicile State | DE | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Total Income | $8,297,917 | TotalIncomeAmt |
| End Of Year Assets | $0 | EndOfYearAssetsAmt |
Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, COL A | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | WIKIMEDIA LLC IS THE LEGAL NAME FOR THE WIKIMEDIA ENTERPRISE BUSINESS. | ExplanationTxt |