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"The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc is a nonprofit charitable organization 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."
Started: 20 June 2003
Founder: Jimmy Wales
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The '''Wikimedia Foundation''' is based in [[San Francisco]], [[California]]. | The '''Wikimedia Foundation''' is based in [[San Francisco]], [[California]]. | ||
| − | As of 2021, the foundation employs over 450 staff and contractors, with annual revenues in excess of US$125 million. | + | As of 2021, the foundation employs over 450 staff and contractors, with annual revenues in excess of US$125 million.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation</ref> |
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https://wikimediafoundation.org/ "The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc is a nonprofit charitable organization 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."
Started: 20 June 2003
Founder: Jimmy Wales
Founder/Owner: Jimmy Wales
Constitutes: non profit, 501(c)(3) organization
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The Wikimedia Foundation is based in San Francisco, California.
As of 2021, the foundation employs over 450 staff and contractors, with annual revenues in excess of US$125 million.[1]
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