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The '''Wikimedia Foundation''' is non-profit organization which was established by [[Jimmy Wales]], co-founder of [[Wikipedia]]. Based on the Bylaws of the foundation, it's main objective is to collect, develop and disseminate educational content under a free license worldwide.<ref>[http://wikimediafoundation.org/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Foundation_bylaws&oldid=20641#ARTICLE_II_-_STATEMENT_OF_PURPOSE Bylaws of the Wikimedia Foundation]</ref> The organization's headquarter is located in San Francisco, California.

The '''Wikimedia Foundation''' is non-profit organization which was established by [[Jimmy Wales]], co-founder of [[Wikipedia]]. Based on the Bylaws of the foundation, it's main objective is to collect, develop and disseminate educational content under a free license worldwide.<ref>[http://wikimediafoundation.org/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Foundation_bylaws&oldid=20641#ARTICLE_II_-_STATEMENT_OF_PURPOSE Bylaws of the Wikimedia Foundation]</ref> The organization's headquarter is located in San Francisco, California.

Based on its 2010 Annual Report, the Wikimedia Foundation is serving more than 400 million users every month, with 100,000 volunteer writers and editors who made 177 million edits and the foundation received $9 million dollars in donations.<ref>[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/AR_web_all-spreads_24mar11_72_FINAL.pdf Wikimedia Foundation Annual Report 2009-2010]<ref>

Based on its 2010 Annual Report, the Wikimedia Foundation is serving more than 400 million users every month, with 100,000 volunteer writers and editors who made 177 million edits and the foundation received $9 million dollars in donations.<ref>[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/AR_web_all-spreads_24mar11_72_FINAL.pdf Wikimedia Foundation Annual Report 2009-2010]</ref>

==Background==

==Background==