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'''{{{Gracias. Merci. Shukran. Xie xie|Gracias. Merci. Shukran. }}}''' 谢谢你.</span> <span style="font-size:85%">In every language, it means </span><span style="color:#0645AD; font-variant:small-caps;">thank you</span><span style="font-size:85%">. 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.</span>
'''Gracias. Merci. Shukran. ''' 谢谢你.</span> <span style="font-size:85%">In every language, it means </span><span style="color:#0645AD; font-variant:small-caps;">thank you</span><span style="font-size:85%">. 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.</span>
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<h2> {{{contact-head|Become a Benefactor}}} </h2>
<h2> Become a Benefactor </h2>
{{{contact-intro|Have questions about [https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Benefactors/Become donating to the Wikimedia Foundation]? Please send an email to benefactors{{@}}wikimedia.org}}}.
Have questions about our giving levels or donating to the Wikimedia Foundation? Please send an email to benefactors{{@}}wikimedia.org.
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<h2> {{{legacy-head|Legacy Gifts}}} </h2>
<h2> Legacy Gifts </h2>
{{{legacy-intro|Your gift to the Wikimedia Foundation ensures that Wikipedia is here for the next generation. Learn more about [[Legacy_Gift|Legacy Gifts]]}}}.
Your gift to the Wikimedia Foundation ensures that Wikipedia is here for the next generation. Learn more about [[Legacy Gift|Legacy Gifts]].
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{{{dates|This page reflects gifts received as of July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016. [[Benefactors/2014-2015|See Benefactors 2014-2015]].}}}
This page reflects gifts received between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016. [[Benefactors/2014-2015|See Benefactors 2014-2015]].
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<h2> {{{major-head|Major Benefactors}}} </h2>
<h2> Major Benefactors </h2>
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* [http://sloan.org Alfred P. Sloan Foundation]
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* Peter Baldwin and Lisbet Rausing

* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine_Bello Antoine Bello]
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* Brin Wojcicki Foundation
* [http://cardsagainsthumanity.com/ Cards Against Humanity]
* Charina Endowment Fund
* Craig Newmark Philanthropic Fund
* craigslist Charitable Fund
* Erasmus Foundation
* Google Matching Gifts
* Humble Bundle
* John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
* Microsoft Matching Gifts Program
* Princess of Asturias Foundation
* The Rothschild Foundation
* Richard Seidel
* [http://www.snf.org/ Stavros Niarchos Foundation]
* Anonymous Donors (7)
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<h2> {{{patrons-head|Patron Donors ($15,000 – $49,999)}}} </h2>
<h2> Patrons ($15,000 – $49,999) </h2>
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* Apple Matching Gift Program

* The Blackburn Family Fund

* Fund for Second Nature
* Shaked Family, Tel Aviv
* Spencer Glendon and Lisa Tung
* Goldman, Sachs & Co. Matching Gifts Program
* Keel Foundation
* Jack Little
* [http://www.mathworks.com/ MathWorks]
* Microsoft Matching Gift Program
* The Shor Family Foundation
* [http://www.teterevfond.org/ Boris and Inara Teterev Foundation]
* Tides Foundation
* Tripling Elephants
* Two Sigma Investments LLC
* Anonymous Donors (6)
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<h2> {{{leading-head|Leading Donors ($5,000 – $14,999)}}} </h2>
<h2> Leading Donors ($5,000 – $14,999) </h2>
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* The Aber D. Unger Foundation

* Brad Abernethy

* Argosy Foundation
* David and Margaret Bettner
* [https://bitcoin.org/en/ The Bitcoin Community]
* Tor Braham
* [http://www.brickellanalytics.com/ Brickell Analytics LLC]
* Annette Campbell-White
* James Chambers
* Anurag Acharya and Madhuri Chattopadhyay
* [http://www.crossref.org Crossref]
* Carl de Marcken
* The Donnelley Foundation
* Donors to the National Combined Federal Campaigns
* The Durst Organization LP
* Eagleridge Foundation of Community Foundation, Sonoma County
* Peter Francati
* Becky & Brian Geisel
* The Grainger Foundation
* Holly Gray
* Urs Hölzle
* [https://www.homeimprovementleads.com/ Home Improvement Leads]
* John Horne
* Dave Humm
* William F Hummel
* PJ & Kendra Hyett
* Jay Jones
* Steve Kass
* Igor Kopylov
* Saori & Takashi Kousaka
* The Lehoczky Escobar Family
* [http://www.level39.co/ Level 39]
* Markle Foundation
* Darrin Massena
* Lloyd McAulay
* Bill & Marilyn McCune
* Metz Family Foundation
* Frederick A. Miller III
* Sheila Mossman
* Anton Murashov
* Pale Blue Dot
* Shyam Patel
* P&C Collins Fund at the Bessemer Trust
* [http://pediapress.com/ PediaPress GmbH]
* Perforce Foundation
* Drew Perkins
* In memory of Pedro Petersen
* Pinion Street Foundation of the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund
* Ed Reed
* [https://plus.google.com/102591823881851233346/about Philip Rogers]
* Bow & Erina Ruggeri
* Ruth & Peter Metz Family Foundation.
* In memory of Jerry Salo
* Isai Scheinberg
* Scooter Software
* Selz Foundation
* The Shifting Foundation, in honor of Samuel M. Seaman
* Silicon Valley Community Foundation
* Mark Heising & Liz Simons
* Russel Simmons
* Susan Isabel Foundation
* The Montgomery Family Foundation
* Tungare Manohar Family Foundation
* Jaime & Elliot Turner
* William Van der Kloot
* Keridy and Geoffrey Williams
* Samantha Xu
* Donors of YourCause
* Anonymous Donors (63)
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<h2> {{{sustaining-head|Sustaining Donors ($1,000 – $4,999)}}} </h2>
<h2> Sustaining donors ($1,000 – $4,999) </h2>
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* ACON Laboratories, Inc.
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* AIG Matching Grants Program

* Alex Aizman
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* Amina Omar Assem Akil
* David R. Albrecht
* AmazonSmile Foundation
* America's Charities
* American Express Company Employee Giving Program
* Amgen Foundation
* Mashrur Anam - [http://www.lifeharmonized.com/ Life Harmonized]
* In memory of Sam & Lillian Anderman
* Ansel, Alison & Alden Ashby
* Greg Apodaca
* Maite Arango
* Etienne Ardant
* Dimitris Armaos
* Jesse Ausubel
* Sam & Sylvia Autrey
* François Badelon
* Prabhu & Rina Balasubramanian
* Juliana & James Bancroft
* R & A Bandela
* Cori Bargmann
* Kevin Barone
* Douglas Bates and Mini Pathria
* Kathy Bates
* Peter Baumann
* Stefan Bengtsson
* Peter Bing
* Graeme Birchall
* [https://libertyvps.net/ Bitcoin VPS by LibertyVPS]
* Brent Blumenstein
* Boeing Co. Matching Gifts
* Barry William Boehm
* David C. Bohnett
* Artem Bolgar
* Honoring Beverly & George Bond
* James S. Bostwick
* Bill and Joann Boyd
* Bright Horizon Fund
* Daniel Brönnimann
* Phil Brown
* James Buckingham
* In honor of Saeed Buraik
* Barry Buzan
* David Bydeley
* Brian Cairns
* Craig Campbell
* Rob Capps
* Timothy Carey
* Raul Carmenate
* Jason Carroll
* Sally Cartwright
* William Cassidy
* Caithness Foundation
* Ian Chan
* Nathan Chan
* Charles Maxfield & Gloria F. Parrish Foundation
* Jim Chervenak
* Howell Chickering
* Chevron Humankind Matching Gifts Program
* James Cho & Sophia Kim
* In loving memory of N.Gandhi Chowdary, Penumuli
* Michael Choy & Shannon Moffett
* Nicholas Chu & Vivian Fuh
* Michelle Chuang
* Anne Marie Cole
* In Memory of Giuseppe Colnaghi
* Luke Comer
* Ryan Conlon
* Guy Connolly
* Ryan Coonan
* Christopher Cowart
* In memory of Deborah Cowan
* Stone Coxhead
* Meg Coyle
* [http://www.criticalmass.com/ Critical Mass]
* In memory of Oliver Cromwell
* Daboosh Family, Israel
* Database Consulting Group
* Dauber Foundation
* Laszlo Deak
* Carole Deitrich
* Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation U.S. Matching Gifts Program
* Joshua S. Dillon
* Alex Dingle
* Sibbald Doan
* Anne Doerr
* William Dougherty
* Frank H. Douglas
* Dr. Jack Wildrich Foundation
* Matías Duarte
* Philippe Dunsky, Dunsky Energy Consulting
* Edgar Durbin
* Susanne Durst
* The Durst Family
* Mark Duttweiler and Christine Pajak
* Kenneth Eddings
* Ron Bailey & Bill Edwards
* Evgenia Emets
* Ryan Ericson
* Alan Eustace
* Timo Ewalds
* [http://abefaragfamilyfoundation.org/pages/wikimedia-foundation.html Abe Farag Family Foundation]
* Megan and Matthew Feinberg
* Yoseph Feit
* Arlen Feldman & Adriana Wood
* [https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/ Feral Interactive]
* Anne & Russ Fernald
* Renée B. Fisher Foundation
* John Fisher
* Gerald & Nancy Fishman
* In memory of Joseph A Fleck Jr
* Margaret Flickinger
* Norman & Jill Fogelsong
* David Ford
* Robert Ford
* William Ford
* Gregory Fox
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethfraley/ Elizabeth] and [https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-fraley-1975a71/ Paul Fraley]
* Bill & Peri Frantz
* David Fry and Meidee Goh
* Paul Funk
* In memory of Mikhail Galperin
* Kevin Gamble
* Marjorie Gasser
* Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Matching Gifts Program
* GE Foundation Matching Gifts
* Ken Geib
* George & Alice Rich Charitable Foundation
* James George
* James S George
* Betty Harrell Gerlack
* John Giannandrea
* Tyson & Elizabeth Gill
* Sam & Emily Glick
* Jeff & Kelly Glisch
* Lisa & Evan Goldberg
* J. Alex Graeffe
* Grainger Matching Gifts Program
* Brad Grantham and Kris Ingram
* Green Bicycle Fund
* Lawrence Greenfield
* Dan Grossman
* Mary Beth Guard
* Frans Guepin
* In memory of Chandrashekhar Gupta, Udaipur, from Prakhar Prerak Akta Pravin
* Linne Ha
* Alexandre Haag
* Joanna Haas
* Pauliana and Eric Hall
* The Hamilton Foundation
* Robert Hanek
* Janet and Richard Hart
* Wayne Hathaway
* Marshall Hawks
* Philipp Haydn
* Healers Who Share
* [https://www.healthinsurance.org/ healthinsurance.org]
* Joachim Heck
* Vanessa Heckman and Brett Babin
* James Heilman
* Paul Henry
* Nick Hodulik & Jonathan Taylor
* David Hoff
* Kenneth Holden
* Jay Hormel
* Celia and Daniel Huber
* Hulston Family Foundation
* PJ & Kendra Hyett
* IBM Employee Donations
* Carla and Philippe Ifrah
* [http://www.intetics.com/ Intetics Co.]
* Douglas Jaffe
* Micah Jaffe
* Dirk Jagdmann
* Kent Janér
* Donald Jaycox
* Amy and Josh Jernigan
* Mark Johnson
* Boyan Jovanovic
* In honor of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._P._J._Abdul_Kalam APJ Abdul Kalam], former President of India
* Kae Kanya 清鸿 / Januaca 张贻新 and Family
* Hans Kaper
* Mitch Kapor
* Jane Ilene Katims
* Pritam Kaur
* Aruna & Sudhakar Kaveeshwar
* KeepCalling
* Austin & Ashley Kelmore
* Kelly and Jeff
* The Keough Family Foundation
* Jack Kessler
* In memory of Charles Kettering
* Michael W. Kidd
* Bennett Killmer & Julie Hirschfeld
* Donald King Jr
* Sam King
* The Kipping Family
* Ficus and Beth Kirkpatrick
* Robin Kirkwood
* Igor Kliakhandler
* Jeffrey Knauth
* Keen Yung Kong
* Hal Krisbergh
* Gene Kusmiak
* En souvenir de Réal Labelle
* Jeffrey Lamkin
* Laurence Lapeyre
* Diane and John Laxmi
* 乐进会
* Leo Model Foundation
* The Leon Levy Foundation
* Leon and Helen Church Family Foundation
* Hedi Lieberman
* Gregg and Libby Lindahl
* Michelle Linden & Cameron Cavalier
* Christopher J. Lingle
* John Longres & Jeff Graham
* Joseph Love & Laurie Reynolds
* The Lowry Family
* Marilyn Lucht
* James & Katherine Luedke
* Jennifer Luft
* Inspired by Robert Lukasiak
* Lyman and Kathryn Lyons
* [http://www.mabtools.eu/en/ MABTOOLS]
* Matthew Mackall
* Anup Mantri
* Sara and Josh Margulis
* Lars Markhus
* Jason May
* Elizabeth McGlynn
* June Medina
* [http://www.meltwater.com/ Data Science team at Meltwater Group]
* Steve and Carol Memishian
* Merck Foundation
* Sally Merfeld
* Marc Mezzacca
* Helen and Stephen Mildenhall
* Steven Miller & Pat Meyer
* Ryan Mills
* Craig Minassian
* Dr. L. David Mirkin
* Mildred & Radhe Mohan
* Moneta Asset Management
* Miles Morland
* Brynn Mow
* The Mudd Foundation
* Amy D. Mullen
* David Mumford
* Jasmine Nabi
* Greg Nasmyth
* Naida S. Wharton Foundation
* Nathaniel P. and Lacy Edmundson Turner Fund of The Dallas Foundation
* Nead Werx, Inc.
* Seth Neiman
* Gregory Nelson
* Jerrold Newman/Willowridge Partners, Inc
* Benjamin Novak
* Diya Obeid
* Purnendu Ojha
* Lennox Olney
* In honor of the Oviatt Library at Cal State University, Northridge
* P&C Collins Fund
* Pale Blue Dot
* Jhilmil Pandit & Punchhi Pandit
* Paradox Interactive
* Philipp Patch
* In memory of my beloved mother, Pravina Patel
* Terrance D. Paul
* Ahmet Peynircioğlu
* Drew Perkins
* Bryce and Shonni Peterson
* In memory of Andrew Phillips
* In memory of Donald R. Pieper
* Gustavo Pierini
* Rahn Pitzer
* William Pollock
* Dan and Gail Powell
* Stephen Powelson
* Rob and Anna Prestezog
* Thomas G. Pretlow II
* William Prinzmetal
* Joseph Pristritto
* Lawrence P. and Teresa L. Pulliam
* Qualcomm Matching Gifts Program
* Robert Quillin
* Christine Raimondi
* [http://sabdam.com Venkat Ramdass]
* Tom and Xiaoling Rawson
* Raymond Family Foundation
* Rear Admiral Gametools
* Richard and Lisa Reichman
* Ax T. Remus
* Nancy B. Coleman & Paul M. Resch
* Paul Resnick and Caroline Richardson
* Sean Rhea and Lucy Almers
* Tom Rocklin, in memory of Kim Ephgrave
* Kathleen Rogers & Rick Teller
* Ileana Roman & Sam Roman
* Ellen Rory
* Donald Rosenfeld
* Jesse I Rosenthal
* Wayne Rosing
* Dennis Rossman
* Richard Royce
* Lorne Runge
* M. Duane Rutledge
* [http://www.rtda.com Runtime Design Automation]
* Barbara Ryan
* Richard Saada
* Yacine Saidji
* Thomas Salander
* Salesforce.com Foundation Matching Gifts
* Dr Steven G. Sanders
* David Sassen
* Scott Satterwhite
* Steve Schlossstein
* E. Schmale
* Richard Schmidt
* Roy Schneiderman
* Robert Schroeder
* Mick Seaman
* In memory of Judy Sena
* Jiseon Shin
* Michael Shimoide
* Edward and Elaine Shoben
* Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
* skiprobert
* Dick Smith, Sydney, Australia
* Walt Smith
* Sara Smollett
* Anne Soder
* The Solera Family
* Jordan Sorensen
* Sprague Foundation
* David Squire
* James Stanard
* G. & M. Swaminathan
* The Swift River Fund
* Yew-Koon Tan
* Yael Taqqu and Jeremy Levine
* Peter Taubkin
* [http://www.teslagovernment.com/ Tesla Government Inc.]
* Texas Gulf Bank
* Thanksgiving Fund
* Thatai Family
* Lloyd L. Thoms Jr.
* Rabbi Rob and Lauren Thomas
* Tikvah Philanthropic Fund
* Stephen Todd
* Kit Transue
* Timothy Tully
* Bobby and Natalie Tulsiani
* [https://plus.google.com/116196845534543846033/about Rui Ueyama]
* Peter Ungar
* Jason Ursaner
* In Memory of Mary and Theodore Urzy
* James Uttley
* Evelien & Maarten Vaandrager
* Erik Vaaler
* David L. Van Brunt
* In Memory of Caryl Van Houten
* Jason VanWees
* David Vaughn
* Barbara Vdovc
* VMware Foundation
* Robert Wares
* Jim and Judy Warner
* Rich Warner
* Thomas Wentzler
* Kaz Westen
* The Wexler Family, Maryland
* Janet White and Michael Clark
* Robert Whitehair
* William Wilby
* Ms. Caryl and Janice McNeilly and Dr. Robert E. Williamson
* James & Denise Wilson
* Wil Wilstro
* In memory of Frank and Helen Wolf
* The Wolff Family
* Daniel Wong - Stand back, I'm going to try SCIENCE!
* Oliver Wright
* Yahoo Employee Funds Matching Gifts
* Stanley Yamane
* Lisha Yang
* Xuejun Yang
* Alice Young
* Jonathan Young
* Zephyr Charitable Foundation
* Jianhong Zhou & Ben Escoto
* Anonymous Donors (463)
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The '''[[Frequently asked questions|Wikimedia Foundation]]''', Inc. is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of [[w:en:free content|free]], multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these [[:en:wiki|wiki]]-based projects to the public free of charge. The Wikimedia Foundation operates some of the [[Our projects|largest collaboratively edited reference projects]] in the world, including [//www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia], a top-ten Internet property.
The '''[[Frequently asked questions|Wikimedia Foundation]]''', Inc. is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of [[:w:en:free content|free]], multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these [[:en:wiki|wiki]]-based projects to the public free of charge. The Wikimedia Foundation operates some of the [[Our projects|largest collaboratively edited reference projects]] in the world, including [//www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia], a top-ten Internet property.
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Gracias. Merci. Shukran. 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.

Become a Benefactor

Have questions about our giving levels or donating to the Wikimedia Foundation? Please send an email to benefactors@wikimedia.org.

Legacy Gifts

Your gift to the Wikimedia Foundation ensures that Wikipedia is here for the next generation. Learn more about Legacy Gifts.

This page reflects gifts received between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016. See Benefactors 2014-2015.

Major Benefactors

  • Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
  • Peter Baldwin and Lisbet Rausing
  • Antoine Bello
  • Brin Wojcicki Foundation
  • Cards Against Humanity
  • Charina Endowment Fund
  • Craig Newmark Philanthropic Fund
  • craigslist Charitable Fund
  • Erasmus Foundation
  • Google Matching Gifts
  • Humble Bundle
  • John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
  • Microsoft Matching Gifts Program
  • Princess of Asturias Foundation
  • The Rothschild Foundation
  • Richard Seidel
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation
  • Anonymous Donors (7)

Patrons ($15,000 – $49,999)

  • Apple Matching Gift Program
  • The Blackburn Family Fund
  • Fund for Second Nature
  • Shaked Family, Tel Aviv
  • Spencer Glendon and Lisa Tung
  • Goldman, Sachs & Co. Matching Gifts Program
  • Keel Foundation
  • Jack Little
  • MathWorks
  • Microsoft Matching Gift Program
  • The Shor Family Foundation
  • Boris and Inara Teterev Foundation
  • Tides Foundation
  • Tripling Elephants
  • Two Sigma Investments LLC
  • Anonymous Donors (6)

Leading Donors ($5,000 – $14,999)

  • The Aber D. Unger Foundation
  • Brad Abernethy
  • Argosy Foundation
  • David and Margaret Bettner
  • The Bitcoin Community
  • Tor Braham
  • Brickell Analytics LLC
  • Annette Campbell-White
  • James Chambers
  • Anurag Acharya and Madhuri Chattopadhyay
  • Crossref
  • Carl de Marcken
  • The Donnelley Foundation
  • Donors to the National Combined Federal Campaigns
  • The Durst Organization LP
  • Eagleridge Foundation of Community Foundation, Sonoma County
  • Peter Francati
  • Becky & Brian Geisel
  • The Grainger Foundation
  • Holly Gray
  • Urs Hölzle
  • Home Improvement Leads
  • John Horne
  • Dave Humm
  • William F Hummel
  • PJ & Kendra Hyett
  • Jay Jones
  • Steve Kass
  • Igor Kopylov
  • Saori & Takashi Kousaka
  • The Lehoczky Escobar Family
  • Level 39
  • Markle Foundation
  • Darrin Massena
  • Lloyd McAulay
  • Bill & Marilyn McCune
  • Metz Family Foundation
  • Frederick A. Miller III
  • Sheila Mossman
  • Anton Murashov
  • Pale Blue Dot
  • Shyam Patel
  • P&C Collins Fund at the Bessemer Trust
  • PediaPress GmbH
  • Perforce Foundation
  • Drew Perkins
  • In memory of Pedro Petersen
  • Pinion Street Foundation of the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund
  • Ed Reed
  • Philip Rogers
  • Bow & Erina Ruggeri
  • Ruth & Peter Metz Family Foundation.
  • In memory of Jerry Salo
  • Isai Scheinberg
  • Scooter Software
  • Selz Foundation
  • The Shifting Foundation, in honor of Samuel M. Seaman
  • Silicon Valley Community Foundation
  • Mark Heising & Liz Simons
  • Russel Simmons
  • Susan Isabel Foundation
  • The Montgomery Family Foundation
  • Tungare Manohar Family Foundation
  • Jaime & Elliot Turner
  • William Van der Kloot
  • Keridy and Geoffrey Williams
  • Samantha Xu
  • Donors of YourCause
  • Anonymous Donors (63)

Sustaining donors ($1,000 – $4,999)

  • ACON Laboratories, Inc.
  • AIG Matching Grants Program
  • Alex Aizman
  • Amina Omar Assem Akil
  • David R. Albrecht
  • AmazonSmile Foundation
  • America's Charities
  • American Express Company Employee Giving Program
  • Amgen Foundation
  • Mashrur Anam - Life Harmonized
  • In memory of Sam & Lillian Anderman
  • Ansel, Alison & Alden Ashby
  • Greg Apodaca
  • Maite Arango
  • Etienne Ardant
  • Dimitris Armaos
  • Jesse Ausubel
  • Sam & Sylvia Autrey
  • François Badelon
  • Prabhu & Rina Balasubramanian
  • Juliana & James Bancroft
  • R & A Bandela
  • Cori Bargmann
  • Kevin Barone
  • Douglas Bates and Mini Pathria
  • Kathy Bates
  • Peter Baumann
  • Stefan Bengtsson
  • Peter Bing
  • Graeme Birchall
  • Bitcoin VPS by LibertyVPS
  • Brent Blumenstein
  • Boeing Co. Matching Gifts
  • Barry William Boehm
  • David C. Bohnett
  • Artem Bolgar
  • Honoring Beverly & George Bond
  • James S. Bostwick
  • Bill and Joann Boyd
  • Bright Horizon Fund
  • Daniel Brönnimann
  • Phil Brown
  • James Buckingham
  • In honor of Saeed Buraik
  • Barry Buzan
  • David Bydeley
  • Brian Cairns
  • Craig Campbell
  • Rob Capps
  • Timothy Carey
  • Raul Carmenate
  • Jason Carroll
  • Sally Cartwright
  • William Cassidy
  • Caithness Foundation
  • Ian Chan
  • Nathan Chan
  • Charles Maxfield & Gloria F. Parrish Foundation
  • Jim Chervenak
  • Howell Chickering
  • Chevron Humankind Matching Gifts Program
  • James Cho & Sophia Kim
  • In loving memory of N.Gandhi Chowdary, Penumuli
  • Michael Choy & Shannon Moffett
  • Nicholas Chu & Vivian Fuh
  • Michelle Chuang
  • Anne Marie Cole
  • In Memory of Giuseppe Colnaghi
  • Luke Comer
  • Ryan Conlon
  • Guy Connolly
  • Ryan Coonan
  • Christopher Cowart
  • In memory of Deborah Cowan
  • Stone Coxhead
  • Meg Coyle
  • Critical Mass
  • In memory of Oliver Cromwell
  • Daboosh Family, Israel
  • Database Consulting Group
  • Dauber Foundation
  • Laszlo Deak
  • Carole Deitrich
  • Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation U.S. Matching Gifts Program
  • Joshua S. Dillon
  • Alex Dingle
  • Sibbald Doan
  • Anne Doerr
  • William Dougherty
  • Frank H. Douglas
  • Dr. Jack Wildrich Foundation
  • Matías Duarte
  • Philippe Dunsky, Dunsky Energy Consulting
  • Edgar Durbin
  • Susanne Durst
  • The Durst Family
  • Mark Duttweiler and Christine Pajak
  • Kenneth Eddings
  • Ron Bailey & Bill Edwards
  • Evgenia Emets
  • Ryan Ericson
  • Alan Eustace
  • Timo Ewalds
  • Abe Farag Family Foundation
  • Megan and Matthew Feinberg
  • Yoseph Feit
  • Arlen Feldman & Adriana Wood
  • Feral Interactive
  • Anne & Russ Fernald
  • Renée B. Fisher Foundation
  • John Fisher
  • Gerald & Nancy Fishman
  • In memory of Joseph A Fleck Jr
  • Margaret Flickinger
  • Norman & Jill Fogelsong
  • David Ford
  • Robert Ford
  • William Ford
  • Gregory Fox
  • Elizabeth and Paul Fraley
  • Bill & Peri Frantz
  • David Fry and Meidee Goh
  • Paul Funk
  • In memory of Mikhail Galperin
  • Kevin Gamble
  • Marjorie Gasser
  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Matching Gifts Program
  • GE Foundation Matching Gifts
  • Ken Geib
  • George & Alice Rich Charitable Foundation
  • James George
  • James S George
  • Betty Harrell Gerlack
  • John Giannandrea
  • Tyson & Elizabeth Gill
  • Sam & Emily Glick
  • Jeff & Kelly Glisch
  • Lisa & Evan Goldberg
  • J. Alex Graeffe
  • Grainger Matching Gifts Program
  • Brad Grantham and Kris Ingram
  • Green Bicycle Fund
  • Lawrence Greenfield
  • Dan Grossman
  • Mary Beth Guard
  • Frans Guepin
  • In memory of Chandrashekhar Gupta, Udaipur, from Prakhar Prerak Akta Pravin
  • Linne Ha
  • Alexandre Haag
  • Joanna Haas
  • Pauliana and Eric Hall
  • The Hamilton Foundation
  • Robert Hanek
  • Janet and Richard Hart
  • Wayne Hathaway
  • Marshall Hawks
  • Philipp Haydn
  • Healers Who Share
  • healthinsurance.org
  • Joachim Heck
  • Vanessa Heckman and Brett Babin
  • James Heilman
  • Paul Henry
  • Nick Hodulik & Jonathan Taylor
  • David Hoff
  • Kenneth Holden
  • Jay Hormel
  • Celia and Daniel Huber
  • Hulston Family Foundation
  • PJ & Kendra Hyett
  • IBM Employee Donations
  • Carla and Philippe Ifrah
  • Intetics Co.
  • Douglas Jaffe
  • Micah Jaffe
  • Dirk Jagdmann
  • Kent Janér
  • Donald Jaycox
  • Amy and Josh Jernigan
  • Mark Johnson
  • Boyan Jovanovic
  • In honor of APJ Abdul Kalam, former President of India
  • Kae Kanya 清鸿 / Januaca 张贻新 and Family
  • Hans Kaper
  • Mitch Kapor
  • Jane Ilene Katims
  • Pritam Kaur
  • Aruna & Sudhakar Kaveeshwar
  • KeepCalling
  • Austin & Ashley Kelmore
  • Kelly and Jeff
  • The Keough Family Foundation
  • Jack Kessler
  • In memory of Charles Kettering
  • Michael W. Kidd
  • Bennett Killmer & Julie Hirschfeld
  • Donald King Jr
  • Sam King
  • The Kipping Family
  • Ficus and Beth Kirkpatrick
  • Robin Kirkwood
  • Igor Kliakhandler
  • Jeffrey Knauth
  • Keen Yung Kong
  • Hal Krisbergh
  • Gene Kusmiak
  • En souvenir de Réal Labelle
  • Jeffrey Lamkin
  • Laurence Lapeyre
  • Diane and John Laxmi
  • 乐进会
  • Leo Model Foundation
  • The Leon Levy Foundation
  • Leon and Helen Church Family Foundation
  • Hedi Lieberman
  • Gregg and Libby Lindahl
  • Michelle Linden & Cameron Cavalier
  • Christopher J. Lingle
  • John Longres & Jeff Graham
  • Joseph Love & Laurie Reynolds
  • The Lowry Family
  • Marilyn Lucht
  • James & Katherine Luedke
  • Jennifer Luft
  • Inspired by Robert Lukasiak
  • Lyman and Kathryn Lyons
  • MABTOOLS
  • Matthew Mackall
  • Anup Mantri
  • Sara and Josh Margulis
  • Lars Markhus
  • Jason May
  • Elizabeth McGlynn
  • June Medina
  • Data Science team at Meltwater Group
  • Steve and Carol Memishian
  • Merck Foundation
  • Sally Merfeld
  • Marc Mezzacca
  • Helen and Stephen Mildenhall
  • Steven Miller & Pat Meyer
  • Ryan Mills
  • Craig Minassian
  • Dr. L. David Mirkin
  • Mildred & Radhe Mohan
  • Moneta Asset Management
  • Miles Morland
  • Brynn Mow
  • The Mudd Foundation
  • Amy D. Mullen
  • David Mumford
  • Jasmine Nabi
  • Greg Nasmyth
  • Naida S. Wharton Foundation
  • Nathaniel P. and Lacy Edmundson Turner Fund of The Dallas Foundation
  • Nead Werx, Inc.
  • Seth Neiman
  • Gregory Nelson
  • Jerrold Newman/Willowridge Partners, Inc
  • Benjamin Novak
  • Diya Obeid
  • Purnendu Ojha
  • Lennox Olney
  • In honor of the Oviatt Library at Cal State University, Northridge
  • P&C Collins Fund
  • Pale Blue Dot
  • Jhilmil Pandit & Punchhi Pandit
  • Paradox Interactive
  • Philipp Patch
  • In memory of my beloved mother, Pravina Patel
  • Terrance D. Paul
  • Ahmet Peynircioğlu
  • Drew Perkins
  • Bryce and Shonni Peterson
  • In memory of Andrew Phillips
  • In memory of Donald R. Pieper
  • Gustavo Pierini
  • Rahn Pitzer
  • William Pollock
  • Dan and Gail Powell
  • Stephen Powelson
  • Rob and Anna Prestezog
  • Thomas G. Pretlow II
  • William Prinzmetal
  • Joseph Pristritto
  • Lawrence P. and Teresa L. Pulliam
  • Qualcomm Matching Gifts Program
  • Robert Quillin
  • Christine Raimondi
  • Venkat Ramdass
  • Tom and Xiaoling Rawson
  • Raymond Family Foundation
  • Rear Admiral Gametools
  • Richard and Lisa Reichman
  • Ax T. Remus
  • Nancy B. Coleman & Paul M. Resch
  • Paul Resnick and Caroline Richardson
  • Sean Rhea and Lucy Almers
  • Tom Rocklin, in memory of Kim Ephgrave
  • Kathleen Rogers & Rick Teller
  • Ileana Roman & Sam Roman
  • Ellen Rory
  • Donald Rosenfeld
  • Jesse I Rosenthal
  • Wayne Rosing
  • Dennis Rossman
  • Richard Royce
  • Lorne Runge
  • M. Duane Rutledge
  • Runtime Design Automation
  • Barbara Ryan
  • Richard Saada
  • Yacine Saidji
  • Thomas Salander
  • Salesforce.com Foundation Matching Gifts
  • Dr Steven G. Sanders
  • David Sassen
  • Scott Satterwhite
  • Steve Schlossstein
  • E. Schmale
  • Richard Schmidt
  • Roy Schneiderman
  • Robert Schroeder
  • Mick Seaman
  • In memory of Judy Sena
  • Jiseon Shin
  • Michael Shimoide
  • Edward and Elaine Shoben
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
  • skiprobert
  • Dick Smith, Sydney, Australia
  • Walt Smith
  • Sara Smollett
  • Anne Soder
  • The Solera Family
  • Jordan Sorensen
  • Sprague Foundation
  • David Squire
  • James Stanard
  • G. & M. Swaminathan
  • The Swift River Fund
  • Yew-Koon Tan
  • Yael Taqqu and Jeremy Levine
  • Peter Taubkin
  • Tesla Government Inc.
  • Texas Gulf Bank
  • Thanksgiving Fund
  • Thatai Family
  • Lloyd L. Thoms Jr.
  • Rabbi Rob and Lauren Thomas
  • Tikvah Philanthropic Fund
  • Stephen Todd
  • Kit Transue
  • Timothy Tully
  • Bobby and Natalie Tulsiani
  • Rui Ueyama
  • Peter Ungar
  • Jason Ursaner
  • In Memory of Mary and Theodore Urzy
  • James Uttley
  • Evelien & Maarten Vaandrager
  • Erik Vaaler
  • David L. Van Brunt
  • In Memory of Caryl Van Houten
  • Jason VanWees
  • David Vaughn
  • Barbara Vdovc
  • VMware Foundation
  • Robert Wares
  • Jim and Judy Warner
  • Rich Warner
  • Thomas Wentzler
  • Kaz Westen
  • The Wexler Family, Maryland
  • Janet White and Michael Clark
  • Robert Whitehair
  • William Wilby
  • Ms. Caryl and Janice McNeilly and Dr. Robert E. Williamson
  • James & Denise Wilson
  • Wil Wilstro
  • In memory of Frank and Helen Wolf
  • The Wolff Family
  • Daniel Wong - Stand back, I'm going to try SCIENCE!
  • Oliver Wright
  • Yahoo Employee Funds Matching Gifts
  • Stanley Yamane
  • Lisha Yang
  • Xuejun Yang
  • Alice Young
  • Jonathan Young
  • Zephyr Charitable Foundation
  • Jianhong Zhou & Ben Escoto
  • Anonymous Donors (463)
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