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<span style="font-size: 18pt">{{{page-title|Transparency of the Wikimedia Foundation}}}</span> |
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Wikipedia is operated and supported by the Wikimedia Foundation, a 501(c)(3) tax exempt charitable corporation based in San Francisco, California. In the United States, you may [[deductibility of donations|deduct donations]] from your federally-taxable income. |
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As a non-profit organization with a core [[Resolution:Wikimedia_Foundation_Guiding_Principles|guiding principle]] of transparency, the Wikimedia Foundation is committed to communicating with our volunteers, donors, and stakeholders in an open, accountable, and timely manner. |
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===Mission Statement of the Wikimedia Foundation=== |
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The mission of the Wikimedia Foundation is to empower and engage people around the world to collect and develop educational content under a [[w:Free content|free license]] or in the public domain, and to disseminate it effectively and globally. |
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In collaboration with a [[Local chapters|network of chapters]], the Foundation provides the essential infrastructure and an organizational framework for the support and development of multilingual wiki [[Our projects|projects]] and other endeavors which serve this mission. The Foundation will make and keep useful information from its projects available on the Internet [[w:gratis|free of charge]], in perpetuity. |
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===Reports=== |
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Beginning in the fiscal year 2007-2008 (July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2008), the Wikimedia Foundation publishes an Annual Report about its goals, accomplishments, and objectives. [[Annual Report|View past Annual Reports]]. |
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We also publish detailed [[financial reports]], such as audited financial statements and our annual plan for each fiscal year. |
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Since 2014 we have also published [[m:Wikimedia Foundation Transparency Report|Transparency reports]], about requests from governments, individuals, and organizations to disclose information about our users or to delete or alter content on our projects |
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Some [[Local chapters|local chapters]] publish their own reports; please view the respective chapter webpages for more information. |
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===Board of Trustees and Polices of the Wikimedia Foundation=== |
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*[[Board of Trustees|Board of Trustees]] |
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*[[Bylaws|Bylaws of the Wikimedia Foundation]] |
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*[[Values]] |
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*[[Policies]] |
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*[[Messages]] |
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*[[Resolutions]] |
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