Wikimedia Foundation
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.[1] The organization's headquarter is located in San Francisco, California and it was officially incorporated on June 30, 2003 under the laws of the state of Florida.[2]
Type: | Non-Profit |
Industry: | Internet |
Founded: | 2001 |
Founder(s): | Jimmy Wales & Larry Sanger |
Headquarters: | San Francisco, CA |
Country: | USA |
Website: | wikimediafoundation.org |
Key People | |
Ting Chen, Chairman Jan-Bart de Vreede, Vice Chair Phoebe Ayers, Executive Secretary |