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Wikimedia Foundation

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The Wikimedia Foundation is a non-profit company focused on empowering and engaging people around the world to collect and develop educational content under a free content license or in the public domain, and to disseminate it effectively and globally.

The Wikimedia Foundation’s most prestigious project is Wikipedia, however, they are involved in others such as Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary, Wikisource, Wikiquote, Wikibooks, Wikinews, Wikiversity.

Recent Milestones

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  Wikimedia Foundation received $25M in Venture Round funding. (12/28/12)
  Posted 12/28/12 at 5:28am via techcrunch.com
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Craig Newmark as Advisory Board Member. (3/9/12)
  Posted 11/13/09 at 2:06pm
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Hampton Catlin as Mobile Developer. (3/9/12)
  Posted 4/20/11 at 8:57am
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Zack Exley as Chief Community Officer. (3/9/12)
  Posted 10/7/10 at 8:55pm
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Barry Newstead as Chief Global Development Officer. (3/9/12)
  Posted 10/7/10 at 8:55pm
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Ting Chen as Chair of the Board. (3/9/12)
  Posted 7/20/10 at 3:24pm
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Neil Kandalgaonkar as Software Engineer. (3/9/12)
  Posted 6/24/10 at 6:28pm
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Danese Cooper as Chief Technical Officer. (3/9/12)
  Posted 2/1/10 at 2:47pm
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Melissa Hageman as Advisory Board Member. (3/9/12)
  Posted 11/13/09 at 2:06pm
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Ward Cunningham as Advisory Board Member. (3/9/12)
  Posted 11/13/09 at 2:06pm
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Moka Pantages as Global Marketing & Communications/Spokesperson. (3/9/12)
  Posted 1/6/12 at 10:24am
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Neeru Khosla as Advisory Board Member. (3/9/12)
  Posted 12/15/08 at 4:42pm
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Florence Nibart-Devouard as Board of Trustees Chair. (3/9/12)
  Posted 3/25/08 at 4:45pm
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Angela Beesley Starling as Advisory Board Chair. (3/9/12)
  Posted 6/3/08 at 5:02am
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  Wikimedia Foundation added Angela Beesley Starling as Board of Trustees Member. (3/9/12)
  Posted 6/3/08 at 5:02am
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  Wikimedia Foundation received $3M in Venture Round funding. (3/9/12)
  Posted 3/25/08 at 4:48pm via wikimediafoundation.org

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Uploaded: 6/3/09

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Sources

1. Wikimedia Foundation (wikimediafoundation.org) [edit]
2. Wikimedia Foundation Raises $25M In Donations Over 9 Days (techcrunch.com) [edit]
Wikimedia Foundation press release (wikimediafoundation.org) [edit]
Wikimedia Foundation Raises $20 Million From 1 Million+ Donors (techcrunch.com) [edit]