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This page contains contact information for specific individuals and functions related to the Wikimedia movement. If you are interested in general discussion about Wikimedia and its projects with the community, please join one of our public mailing lists or IRC channels. Email addresses Questions related to Wikipedia or other wikis (Wikimedia projects): info@wikimedia.org Questions related….

For media inquiries about Wikipedia, Wikimedia, or the Wikimedia Foundation, please email us at press@wikimedia.org. For all general, public inquiries, or other concerns, please use our contact page. Public speaking requests If you have a public speaking request for a Wikimedia spokesperson, please email press@wikimedia.org with details of the event and request. Learn more about….

Gracias. Merci. شكرا. 谢谢你. In every language, it means thank you. Thank you for sustaining Wikimedia and benefiting readers around the world. We are proud to list your name on this page, which celebrates those who gave at a very high level. Thank you again. We are honored to have you with us. Email benefactors@wikimedia.org….

Legacy and planned giving You can support the future of free knowledge for generations to come by making a gift in your will or other estate plans. Benefits to you Getting started Make a legacy gift online at no cost using FreeWill (in the US) or by including the following sample language in your will:….

The Wikimedia Foundation is a donor-funded, US 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in the United States under the US IRS Code Section 501(c)(3). Our tax ID number is 20-0049703. Here, you can read our financial reports and our Form 990s.

Wikipedia started with an impossible idea: to build a free encyclopedia for and by the world. Almost two decades later, we’ve made some serious progress. Nearly 300 languages, more than 45 million articles, hundreds of millions of monthly readers, and millions of contributors over the years. People like you keep Wikipedia accurate and unbiased. Edit….

Wikidata is the fastest growing project within the movement, with more than 37 million items, and a community of more than 1,400 very active editors. Edits on Wikidata account for roughly one in three edits across all Wikimedia projects. Contributing to Wikipedia is a powerful experience—when you edit an article, the information is immediately available….

MediaWiki is the free open-source wiki software used to power Wikipedia and thousands of other wikis. The contributions of hundreds of individual developers have helped make it a feature-rich, secure and scalable platform capable of powering some of the largest collaboratively edited reference projects in the world. MediaWiki is used by organizations ranging from SFMOMA….

The joy of the Commons Like Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons has become a “go-to” source on the internet—used by everyone from casual browsers to major media outlets to educational institutions, and easily discoverable through search engines. It continues to rapidly grow every year: Volunteer contributors added roughly seventeen million new files in 2023.   Selections from….