Category: Wikimedia Foundation

Today, the Wikimedia Foundation, the global nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia, announced that two new members have joined its Board of Trustees: Michał Buczyński and Bobby Shabangu. Both were elected through the 2025 community and affiliate selection process, during which contributors across the Wikimedia movement voted to fill two open seats. The Board of Trustees includes….

The Wikimedia Foundation today announced the appointment of Bernadette Meehan as Chief Executive Officer.

Here is a fun fact for your next party: Of the top-ten most-visited websites in the world, Wikipedia is the only one to be run by a nonprofit: the Wikimedia Foundation.

On Wikipedia, disagreement is never a sign of failure. It’s evidence that people care deeply about getting the facts right. 

Here are 7 reasons to donate to the Foundation that also clarify who we are, what we do, and why your donations matter.

Most people don't know that Wikipedia is hosted by a nonprofit. Accurate information online is needed now more than ever, as is the work of the Wikimedia Foundation.

How many times have you seen a post pop up on an app or social media feed and wondered where the information really came from?

A new series explores how Wikipedia can inspire new standards of knowledge integrity for our times.

A new series explores how Wikipedia can inspire new standards of knowledge integrity for our times.

The Wikimedia Endowment is excited to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors.