NonprofitsWikimedia Endowment

Public Foundations

Wikimedia Endowment

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Total revenue

$132.0M

Total expenses

$5.0M

Net assets

$144.3M

Grants received

$10.2M

31 grants

EIN

873024488

Tax year

2023

Mission

The mission of the wikimedia endowment is to act as a permanent fund. (see schedule o for more).that can support in perpetuity the operations and activities of current and future wikimedia projects, which are projects that are approved by and advance the purposes of the wikimedia foundation or its successor if the wikimedia foundation ceases to exist. It aims to create a solid financial foundation for the future of the wikimedia projects.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$129.6M
Program service revenue
Investment income$2.4M
Other revenue
Total revenue$132.0M

Expenses

Grants paid$2.9M
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$1.2M
Other expenses$2.1M
Total expenses$5.0M
Total assets$144.3M
Net assets$144.3M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JIMMY WALES

CHAIR

Board

3 hrs/wk

ANNETTE CAMPBELL-WHITE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PETER BALDWIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL KIM

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICIO LORENTE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DORON WEBER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

PHOEBE AYERS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALEXANDER M FARMAN-FARMAIAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LISA LEWIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LAURA DUCHATELET

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MAYREE CLARK

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LISA SEITZ

PRESIDENT

Board

12 hrs/wk

DHAVAL PATEL

TREASURER

Board

28 hrs/wk

STEPHEN LAPORTE

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 31 of 31

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
SUPPORT WIKIMEDIA PROJECTS
2024
$30K
General & Unrestricted (see general explanation)
2024
$100
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$26
General & Unrestricted
2024
$25
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$8.9M
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2023
$866K
BOARD-APPROVED REMIT OF PLANNED GIFTS TO THE WIKIMEDIA ENDOWMENT
2023
$100K
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$51K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$45K
CULTURE & ARTS
2023
$31K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$29K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$15K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$250
To build an endowment that supports the free Wikipedia online encyclopedia.
2023
$250
TO SUPPORT PUBLIC MEDIA
2023
$250
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2023
$150
2023 MATCHING GIFT.
2023
$104
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$50
PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM AND GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS
2023
$63K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$6K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$250
To build an endowment that supports the free Wikipedia online encyclopedia.
2022
$250
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$104
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$500
GENERAL PURPOSE
2019

Funded by

$10.2M from 27 funders · 31 grants · 2019–2024

Tides Foundation

$8.9M · 1 grant · 2023

Wikimedia Foundation Inc

$866K · 1 grant · 2023

MathWorks Foundation Inc

$100K · 1 grant · 2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$94K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Jewish Communal Fund

$51K · 1 grant · 2023

Gupta Family Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$45K · 1 grant · 2023

Burnham Family Foundation

$30K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN873024488
NTEE codeT30
Subsection03
Ruling date2022-06
Formed2021
Employees0
Volunteers11
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