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- Is Wikimedia Foundation Inc a registered non-profit?
- Yes. See Wikimedia:Deductibility of donations.
- Does the Foundation have tax-exempt status in the US?
- See Wikimedia:Deductibility of donations.
- What is the percentage of overheads?
- ---> (todo) not yet
- Does the Foundation have a non-discriminatory clause in its charter? (should not discriminate based on religion, ethnic background ).
- ---> (todo) not yet
- Is the Foundation involved in political lobbying or have any political/religious inclinations etc.
- ---> (todo) no
- Does the Foundation do regranting (ie., do they in divert grants to other organizations).
- No.
- Is the Foundation a publicly supported organization? (ie., is it not dependent on one individual or organization for the bulk of its funding?)
- Other sources of income varies, it may come from sponsors, grants or prizes (link).
- We value a diversity of sources as keeping independant is the best way to insure our content will stay unbiaised.
