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Support Wikipedia
  1. Donate by credit card
  2. Donate by PayPal
  3. Other ways to give
  4. For more information about our non-profit status, our Annual Report, or other questions, click here.
  5. To give to a local Wikimedia chapter, click here.
  6. If you have disabled JavaScript, please use our alternative form.
  7. You must enter a valid amount.
  8. You must contribute at least $1.
    [Note: The last two are popups that come up when people enter bad donation amounts. $1 is replaced automatically with something like "1 USD" or "100 JPY".]
Footer
  1. Wikipedia is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation.
  2. Questions or comments? Contact the Wikimedia Foundation: donate@wikimedia.org
    [Note: These are the same as last year's, see wmf:Special:Prefixindex/Template:2008/Donate-footer/ or Fundraising 2008/core messages.]
Thank You
  1. Read other Wikipedia stories and donor comments.
    [Note: Translations for "Wikipedia story" and "donor comments" can be found in the core messages request.]
  2. By checking this box you grant the Wikimedia Foundation permission to follow-up with you directly regarding your story. We will seek your full permission before publicizing or discussing your story publicly.
    [Note: This was in the Stories translation request from last year.]
  3. See more
    [Note: Not to be confused with "Learn more". This string links to wmf:Support/en, a page full of more buttons to download.]
  4. See your live comment now. Then, read about why other donors around the world support Wikipedia too or see if your company has a corporate matching gift program.
Template:Social bookmarks
  1. Share this:
  2. Donate to Wikipedia
    [Note: This is a "bookmark" title, so it shouldn't be very long.]
  3. I just protected Wikipedia. Help keep it free. Share, everybody!
    [Note: This is for microblogging sites like Twitter, so the translation should be less than 140 characters.]
  4. Bookmark with Facebook
  5. Share on Digg.com
  6. Share on delicious
  7. Share on reddit.com
  8. Share on stumbleupon.com
  9. Share on Technorati
  10. Share on twitter.com
  11. Share on Identi.ca
  12. Share on Hyves
"PayflowProGateway"
  1. After clicking "Donate", your credit card information will be processed.
  2. We do not store your credit card information, and your personal data is subject to our privacy policy.
  3. Wikipedia is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Questions or comments? Contact the Wikimedia Foundation: donate@wikimedia.org
    [Note: This is the same as the "footer" text.]
Notices
  1. {{SITENAME}} is there when you need it — now it needs you.
  2. {{SITENAME}} is a non-profit project: please donate today.
    [Note: These two notices were used last year, a translation may already exist: Fundraising 2008/core messages.]
  3. Hear more from Jimmy.
  4. Help us reach our goal. Please donate today.
  5. Your support keeps Wikipedia free
  6. 5 facts about Wikipedia that you might not know
  7. We only ask once a year. That would be now.
  8. Keep it ad-free.
  9. Wikipedia needs you.
  10. You keep Wikipedia going. Not ads.
  11. Sgt. used Wikipedia to teach his soldiers to respect Iraqi culture.
  12. Give now.
  13. Be a part of the best story on the Internet.
  14. Think how much Wikipedia has given you. Give some back.
  15. Donate. Then tell the world why.
  16. How much is Wikipedia worth to you?
  17. Donate. Or we consider animated banners with dancing cowboys.
  18. Donate. Click this.
  19. Free knowledge [donate now button]
  20. Tell us why you love Wikipedia. Donate. Tell my story.
  21. How has Wikipedia helped you?
  22. Thanks, Wikipedia
  23. How quickly will we end our fundraiser?
  24. Make the world smarter.
  25. You use it daily. Pay up.
  26. It’s our Library of Alexandria, our Hitchhiker’s Guide.
  27. Every kid can have an awesome encyclopedia.
  28. How many languages is Wikipedia in?
  29. Who pays for Wikipedia?
  30. A. Jimmy Wales
  31. B. Tiny ads
  32. C. You.
  33. Your donation benefits 330 million people.
Stories
  1. Wikipedia is read by over 250 million people from around the world every month — in over 250 unique language editions. Take a few minutes to tell us your story.
  2. We may use your story to help spread the word and help the world understand the power of Wikipedia.
  3. Please limit your submission to 2000 characters. We may follow-up with you to discuss your story and add more details. If you would like to submit more information or photos, please email stories@wikimedia.org
  4. Submit my story!
Support
  1. Support Wikipedia
  2. » Copy the code below to embed this button on your website.
  3. Spread the word and show the world that you support Wikipedia
  4. Place these buttons on your blog, social networking pages, website or in your email signature to encourage others to support Wikipedia. All buttons are available under the Creative Commons CC-BY-SA License.
  5. Square
  6. Micro
  7. Horizontal banner
  8. On Twitter:
  9. 1. Change your profile pic to show your support:
  10. 2. Then tweet your support for Wikipedia:
  11. I just protected Wikipedia. Help keep it free. Share, everybody! http://URL.link/WikipediaForever #wikipedia
  12. On Facebook:
  13. 1. Update your status to let your friends know you’re supporting Wikipedia Forever:
  14. I just protected Wikipedia. Help keep it free. Share, everybody! http://URL.link/WikipediaForever
  15. 2. Then, update your profile pic on Facebook:
    • Save this image to your computer. On a PC, you can do this by right clicking your mouse on the image and choosing the option to "Save As." On a Mac, just drag the image to your desktop.
    • In Facebook, now click on the "Profile" link in the main top navigation.
    • Once you reach your profile page, simply click on your current profile picture. You will then have the option to upload your new profile picture.
Button phrases
  1. share
  2. Our shared knowledge. Our shared treasure.
  3. Thanks, Wikipedia.
  4. forever
  5. open
  6. free
  7. Writer
  8. Believer
  9. Reader
  10. Contributor
  11. Wikipedian
Header links
  1. Donate Now
  2. Show Your Support
  3. Share Your Story
  4. Donor Comments
  5. Stories
  6. Questions?
Five Facts About Wikipedia
  1. Five facts about Wikipedia — and how you can help keep it free.
  2. Fact #1: Wikipedia is run by a non-profit organization, the Wikimedia Foundation.
  3. Fact #2: Even though Wikipedia is one of the five most visited websites in the world, we employ fewer than 35 people.
  4. Fact #3: We support more than 100,000 volunteers who have contributed 14.3 million articles in 270 languages.
  5. Fact #4: We exist so that every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge.
  6. Fact #5: We depend on support from donors like you to keep Wikipedia running, and to keep it free. We ask only once a year – now is the time.
  7. Wikipedia is there when you need it. Now it needs you. Donate now.
Donor Comments
  1. Thanks be to all who share their knowledge
  2. Knowledge has the right to people.
  3. I can think of no university that has made a greater contribution to public education than has Wikipedia.
  4. Wikipedia's plethora of quality information is an unmeasurable contribution to this world.
  5. Wikipedia always has the answers I am looking for! Thank you so much for giving the great gift of knowledge to the world!!!
  6. A modern treasure on par with ancient Alexandria! Bravo!
  7. Wikipedia is one of the wonders of the modern world. It would be devastating if it were to somehow fail.
Additional Phrases
  1. People from all over the world have told us how Wikipedia has changed their lives. Thank you for telling us your story.