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The [[Frequently asked questions|Wikimedia Foundation]], Inc. is a [[#nonprofit|<span id="return">nonprofit charitable organization</span>]] 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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== Wikimedia [[Wikimedia Movement Strategic Plan Summary|Strategic Plan]] ==
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<div style="font-size:100%; line-height: 180%;">'''Wikimedia Foundation targets for 2015:'''</div>
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* Increase the total number of people served to 1 billion
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* Increase the number of Wikipedia articles we offer to 50 million
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* Encourage readers to become contributors by increasing the number of total editors who make at least 5 edits per month to 200,000
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* [[:m:Special:MyLanguage/Fundraising/Reports|{{int|fundraisingreports}}]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Give feedback|{{int|Growthexperiments-edit-config-feedback-cta}}]]
* [[:m:Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia movement affiliates|{{int|wikimedia-movement-affiliates-shortlabel}}]]
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* [//transparency.wikimedia.org/ {{int|transparencyreport-text}}]
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== From our [//blog.wikimedia.org/ blog] ==


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<br/><div style="font-size:smaller; text-align:right;"><big>See the [[Job openings]] page for more information. </big>Follow Wikimedia HR updates on [//twitter.com/wikimediaatwork Twitter] or [//identi.ca/wikimediaatwork identi.ca].</div>
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== Support us ==
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The Wikimedia Foundation relies heavily on the generous support from our users. Please consider making a donation today, be it time or [https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector money].
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The Wikimedia Foundation is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States, and donations from US citizens are tax deductible. Donations made by citizens of other countries [[deductibility of donations|may also be tax deductible]].


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== 2010–11 Annual Report ==
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<div style="font-size:110%">'''Read''' the 2010–11<br />Wikimedia Foundation<br />'''[[Annual Report]]'''</div>
<small>This year’s report focusses on global celebrations around Wikipedia 10, our emerging work in India, the global education program, our mobile expansion efforts, and on our major engineering/product accomplishments and ambitions.</small>
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== 2012–13 Annual Plan ==
Read the Foundation's 2012–13 Annual financial plan, which also includes strategic targets, activities, and staffing overview.
* [[Media:2012-13_Wikimedia_Foundation_Plan_FINAL_FOR_WEBSITE.pdf|2012–13 Wikimedia Foundation Annual Plan]] (PDF)
* [[2012-2013 Annual Plan Questions and Answers|2012–13 Annual Plan Questions and Answers]]


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== Latest press releases ==
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== Transparency ==
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The Wikimedia Foundation is proud to be one of the most transparent non-profit organizations in the world. For updates about our program activities and our Annual Report, see the other links on this page. Additionally, we provide the following information:

* '''Core financial information.''' On the [[financial reports]] page, you will find audited financial statements, detailed financial plans, and our form 990.
* '''Board meeting minutes and outcomes.''' The Wikimedia [[Board of Trustees]] is the ultimate corporate authority in the Wikimedia Foundation. On the [[meetings]] and [[resolutions]] pages, you will find information about its decisions.
* '''Policies and procedures.''' Beyond key policies like the [[Privacy Policy]], [[Donor Privacy Policy]] and [[Trademark Policy]], we publish all other key [[policies|policies and procedures]] governing Wikimedia operations.

Wikimedia Foundation staff regularly participate in open [[m:IRC Office Hours|office hours]] on IRC (an online chat system). Our fundraising work is public and community-driven as well. If you'd like to jump right in, visit the [[m:Fundraising 2012|community fundraising landing page]].

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<div style="margin-top: 1em; font-size: 90%;">'''[[Privacy policy]]''': If you browse the Wikimedia project websites, we gather no more information than is typically collected in server logs. If you contribute to the Wikimedia projects, you are publishing every word you post publicly. You should assume that anything you write will be retained forever. This includes articles, user pages, talk pages and other pages on the websites. See the [[Privacy policy|official policy]] for full details.

<div class="footnote" id="nonprofit">'''[[#return|Please note]]''': The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit [[w:501(c)(3)|501(c)(3)]] charitable organization (<abbr title="Employer Identification Number">EIN</abbr> 20-0049703), headquartered in the United States of America.</div></div>

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