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There are currently multiple Wikimedia groups found in the Philippines. This includes groups with a non-regional or wide regional scope. This also includes Wikimedia and Wikimedia-related groups which are not recognized by the Affiliations Committee, but are nonetheless based in the Philippines.

User groups

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Name Recognized affiliate?[a] Receives WMF funds? Scope Status Founded Contact person(s) Contact details
Wiki Society of the Philippines (formerly Wikimedia Philippines) No[b] Formerly[c] national Active April 12, 2010[1] seav, Sky Harbor
PhilWiki Community Yes Yes (2025) national Active June 1, 2015[2] Maffeth.opiana, Rockbfr
Hablon User Group No[d] No national Active November 22, 2014[3] Jojit fb, Billie bb
Pilipinas Panorama Community No No national Active December 2, 2022[4] Buszmail, Ralffralff
  • Email: pilipinas.panorama.community@gmail.com
  • Facebook
Bikol Wikipedia Community No No regional Active October 19, 2009[5] Filipinayzd, Ringer
  • Email: bikolwikicommunity(_AT_)gmail.com
  • Facebook
Shared Knowledge Asia Pacific No Yes (2026) international Active March 3, 2023[6] Lady01v
Wiki Advocates Philippines User Group Yes Yes (2025) national Active August 10, 2023[7] Kunokuno, Brazal.dang

WikiClubs

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Name Institution Advising group Location Status Founded Contact person(s)
CBSUA Wiki Club Central Bicol State University of Agriculture PhilWiki Community Camarines Sur October 25, 2023 Jerome2017
CNHS Wiki Club Cararayan National High School PhilWiki Community Naga, Camarines Sur December 13, 2023 Marife.altabano
Wiki Club Minalabac Department of Education – Minalabac District PhilWiki Community Minalabac, Camarines Sur February 9, 2024 Tien2
UNC Wiki Club University of Nueva Caceres PhilWiki Community Naga, Camarines Sur Active July 21, 2024
WikiClub Cebu various Shared Knowledge Asia Pacific Cebu City Active November 29, 2024 QueenCityCebu
WikiClub Zamboanga various Shared Knowledge Asia Pacific Zamboanga City Active January 4, 2025 LuzViMindaLife
WikiClub Davao various Shared Knowledge Asia Pacific Davao City Active March 25, 2026 MercedesFan4Ever
WikiClub Iligan various Shared Knowledge Asia Pacific Iligan Active April 10, 2026

Notelist

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  1. ↑ Recognition as an affiliate is not required for volunteer groups to do certain activities that promote and improve Wikipedia and its sister projects. It is "an optional extra step with connected benefits" such as availing certain grants and unlocking more diverse project opportunities.
  2. ↑ Derecognized on March 1, 2017.
  3. ↑ Received funds prior to derecognition.
  4. ↑ Independent unaffiliated group

References

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  1. ↑ Wiki Society of the Philippines
  2. ↑ PhilWiki Community
  3. ↑ The group's founders conducted their first activity on November 22, 2014. The group considers this as their founding date.
  4. ↑ Pilipinas Panorama Community
  5. ↑ Community Portal
  6. ↑ The group's meta page creation date, and not founding date. Special:Diff/25442930
  7. ↑ Wiki Advocates Philippines User Group
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