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<h1>Ways to give</h1>
<p>Thank you for your interest in donating to the Wikimedia Foundation, the <br class="hide-mobile">nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and other <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/foundationsite:our-work/wikimedia-projects/" target="_blank">Wikimedia free knowledge projects</a>.</p>
<p><strong>Your decision to donate makes a real difference:</strong></p>
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<img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/donate/3/30/Icon-wiki.png" alt="Icon Wikipedia" class="cards-icon__image">
<p>We keep Wikipedia <br>up and running</p>
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<img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/donate/2/20/Icon-earth.png" alt="Icon Earth" class="cards-icon__image">
<p>We expand our <br>mission globally</p>
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<img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/donate/b/b5/Icon-editors.png" alt="Icon Editors" class="cards-icon__image">
<p>We create new tools <br>for our editors</p>
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| intro = Thank you for your interest in donating to the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects.
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| online-title = Online gift
<h2>How to Give</h2>
| online-text = You can give easily and securely online via methods such as credit/debit card, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Venmo, online bank transfer and others, depending on your country. Please select your continent followed by your country for payment methods available.
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<a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/?wmf_medium=Waystogive&wmf_source=Waystogive2024&wmf_campaign=Waystogive" target="_blank" class="cards-grid__card">
| monthly-title = Monthly gift
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Find out [[{{LocalPage|Become monthly donor}}|how your monthly donation supports Wikipedia]] or [{{Ways to Give/monthlyUrl}} make an automatic monthly donation].
<h4>Donate Now</h4>

<p class="text--small">Choose from a range of payment methods to make a secure online gift now</p>
A monthly donation will process until you [[{{LocalPage|Cancel or change recurring giving}}|ask us to cancel it]].
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| banktransfer-title = Bank transfer
<a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Become_monthly_donor" class="cards-grid__card">
| banktransfer-text = We accept a range of currencies, and Citibank will convert your currency into USD or EUR.
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;For domestic and international transfers in USD, our deposit-only account is:
<h4>Monthly gift</h4>

<p class="text--small">Join us as a monthly donor, and discover how regular giving supports Wikipedia</p>
: Bank: Citibank
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: Address: 99 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94104
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: ABA/ACH#: 321171184
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: Swift Code: CITIUS33
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: Phone: (415) 817-9113
<h4>Pay via Bank Account</h4>

<p class="text--small">Find out how to donate via your bank account from anywhere in the world</p>
;To donate in £ GBP:
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:Account Number: 18797250
<a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Postal_donation" class="cards-grid__card">
:Account Title: WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION INC
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:Currency: GBP
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:IBAN: GB33CITI18500818797250
<h4>Postal Donation</h4>
:Swift Code: CITIGB2L
<p class="text--small">Support via a check or money order mailed to the Wikimedia Foundation today</p>
:Sort Code: 185008
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;To donate in € EUR:
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:Account Number: 18796270
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:Account Title: WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION INC
<h2>Other Ways to Give</h2>
:Currency: EUR
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:IBAN: GB12CITI18500818796270
<a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Donor_advised_funds" class="cards-grid__card">
:Swift Code: CITIGB2L
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<h4>Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)</h4>
The € EUR account is SEPA compliant.
<p class="text--small">Unlock tax benefits by directing your donation via your Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)</p>

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Please note we cannot automatically confirm the receipt of bank transfer donations, so please retain a confirmation of the transfer from your bank. If you would like to receive a receipt, we advise contacting your bank to create a transfer via Bill Pay (US), or donating via a different method.
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<a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Stock_donation" class="cards-grid__card">
The Foundation does not charge a transfer fee for donations, but your local bank may. We highly recommend checking with your bank before initiating a transfer to make sure you understand any charges that you may incur by making a donation to Wikimedia.
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For more information or if you have any question regarding bank transfers, please email [mailto:donate@wikimedia.org donate@wikimedia.org]
<h4>Stock donation</h4>

<p class="text--small">Maximize your impact and benefit from tax savings by donating stock</p>
| check-title = Checks & money orders (via mail)
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| check-text = Donations by check and money order are processed at our lockbox, located at the address below. Please make checks payable to "Wikimedia Foundation, Inc." and include a letter with your name, mailing address, phone number, email address, and donation amount. Please do not send cash through the mail. Note that we currently cannot accept checks from France, Italy, or Spain.
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<a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Legacy" class="cards-grid__card">
Please mail your checks or money orders to:
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| check-text-large = For large checks of $10,000 and over, please email [mailto:benefactors@wikimedia.org benefactors@wikimedia.org] to notify us of your incoming donation.
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| daf-title = Donor Advised Funds
<h4>Legacy gift</h4>
<p class="text--small">Make a difference for generations to come by leaving a gift in your will</p>
| daf-text1 = Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) allow you to combine the most favorable tax benefits with the flexibility to support your preferred causes. If you’d like to recommend a grant to the Wikimedia Foundation directly from your DAF you can do so quickly and easily through our partner Overflow, please just follow the link below:
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| daf-text2 = Please contact us at [mailto:benefactors@wikimedia.org benefactors@wikimedia.org] if you have questions or if your DAF of choice is not listed.
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<a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRA_Charitable_Rollover" class="cards-grid__card">
| stock-title = Stock donation
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| stock-text-2023-1 = Donating stock is one of the most tax-efficient ways to give and allows you to impact our mission while saving money on your taxes. Through our partner Overflow, it’s now easier and more secure to make a stock donation than ever. For more information or to donate stock please follow the link below.
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| stock-link-text = Stock donation to the Wikimedia Foundation
<h4>Individual Retirement Account (IRA)</h4>
| stock-text-2023-2 = When we get notice that the stock has been received, we will generate an acknowledgment letter that includes the number of shares, stock name, and the date the stock was received. If you have any questions or need any support please contact us at [mailto:benefactors@wikimedia.org benefactors@wikimedia.org]
<p class="text--small">Qualified Charitable Distributions from a tax efficient eligible IRA</p>

| endowment-title = Endowment gift
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| endowment-text = The Wikimedia Endowment is our enduring commitment to a world of freely-shared knowledge, now and in perpetuity. As a fund that is invested for long-term growth, it creates a solid financial foundation for Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects and helps ensure their future. For more information, visit [https://wikimediaendowment.org/ wikimediaendowment.org] or email us at [mailto:endowment@wikimedia.org endowment@wikimedia.org].
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| endowment-online-title = Donate online
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| endowment-online-text = Your gift to the Wikimedia Endowment will have a lasting benefit for future generations. You can make a gift today [https://donate.wikimedia.org/?uselang=en&utm_medium=endowment&utm_campaign=C11_Waystogive&utm_source=Waystogive via our online donation form]. For information on other ways to give to the Endowment, visit [https://wikimediaendowment.org/ wikimediaendowment.org].
<h4>CGA</h4>

<p class="text--small">Charitable Gift Annuities (CGAs) can offer steady income and philanthropic impact</p>
| endowment-qcd-title = IRA Charitable Rollovers
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| endowment-qcd-text = If you are a US taxpayer aged 70.5 or older and have an Individual Retirement Account (IRA), you are eligible to make a gift via a IRA Charitable Rollover, also known as a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD). In order to benefit from the tax advantages of satisfying all or some of your Required Minimum Distribution through an IRA Charitable Rollover, the gift must be issued directly from your IRA custodian. [https://www.freewill.com/qcd/wikipedia?utm_source=Waystogive This free tool] from our partners at FreeWill can help you navigate this process.
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<a href="https://wikimediaendowment.org/ways-to-give/" target="_blank" class="cards-grid__card">
The Wikimedia Foundation directs all IRA gifts to the Wikimedia Endowment, where they are invested to ensure the long-term future of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. For more information, contact [mailto:endowment@wikimedia.org endowment@wikimedia.org].
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| endowment-legacy-title = Legacy gift
<h4>Endowment Gift</h4>
| endowment-legacy-text = You can support the future of free knowledge for generations to come by making a gift in your will or other estate plans. A legacy gift costs you nothing now and can be changed at any time, for any reason. Once realized, your gift will be added to the Wikimedia Endowment, where your legacy will live on by providing support to Wikimedia projects in perpetuity.
<p class="text--small">Ensure free knowledge for future generations with a gift to the Wikimedia Endowment.</p>

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Legacy gifts are exempt from US federal estate taxes. Make a legacy gift online at no cost using [https://www.freewill.com/wikipedia?utm_source=Waystogive FreeWill] (in the US) or by including the following sample language in your will:
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I give, devise, and bequeath [the sum of _____ USD (or other currency) OR _____ percent of the rest and residue of my estate] to the Wikimedia Endowment (tax identification number 87-3024488), a charitable corporation currently located at 1 Montgomery Street, Suite 1600, San Francisco, California, United States, to be used for its general charitable purposes at its discretion.
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<h4>Workplace Giving</h4>

<p class="text--small">Involve your employer and increase the impact of your donation</p>
For more information about legacy giving, visit [https://wikimediaendowment.org/ wikimediaendowment.org] or contact [mailto:legacy@wikimedia.org legacy@wikimedia.org].
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| endowment-cga-title = Charitable Gift Annuities
<a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Donate_by_mail" class="cards-grid__card">
| endowment-cga-text = For US donors who are 55 or older, a charitable gift annuity (CGA) can provide you and/or your loved ones with an income for life or for a specific number of years. In addition to an immediate income tax deduction, you will enjoy the satisfaction of knowing your gift will help Wikimedia endure for generations to come. Gift annuities with Wikimedia are offered through the National Gift Annuity Foundation. Contact [mailto:legacy@wikimedia.org legacy@wikimedia.org] to learn more.
<img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/donate/d/d3/Badge-donate-by-mail.png" alt="Icon" class="cards-grid__card-image">

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| matching-title = Matching gifts
<h4>Give by mail</h4>
| matching-text = '''[[{{LocalPage|Matching Gifts}}|Matching Gifts]]''' are a great, easy way to double or even triple your donation to the Wikimedia Foundation.
<p class="text--small">Because we know that not everyone prefers to donate online</p>

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[{{Ways to Give/matchFormUrl}} Click here] to see if your employer will match your gift to the Wikimedia Foundation. Matching gift information provided by HEPdata.
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If you have questions regarding your employer's matching gift, please email [mailto:matching@wikimedia.org matching@wikimedia.org].
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| matching-nominate-text = To nominate or register the foundation to receive matching gifts, please provide the following contact information:
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| volunteermatch-title = Volunteer Hour Match
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| volunteermatch-text = Many companies will match an employee's time spent volunteering (this includes tasks like editing Wikipedia or its sister sites, patrolling Wiki pages for vandals, and contributing to the MediaWiki software) with a financial gift to the nonprofit. [[wmf:Volunteer Hour Match|Learn more about the Volunteer Hour Match program]].
<h1>What does the Wikimedia Foundation do?</h1>

<p>The Wikimedia Foundation supports hundreds of thousands of people around the world in creating the largest free knowledge projects in history.</p>
If you have questions regarding the Volunteer Hour Match program, please email [mailto:matching@wikimedia.org matching@wikimedia.org]
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| payroll-title = Payroll deduction
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| payroll-text = Some employers in the United States and Canada offer an easy and convenient way to give to the Wikimedia Foundation through a payroll deduction. Please check with your organization for availability and send any necessary paperwork to:
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| cfc-title = Combined Federal Campaign
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| cfc-text = Many federal and state employees choose to give to the Wikimedia Foundation via the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), a workplace giving program. If you would like to give the Wikimedia Foundation as part of the Educate America! CFC, please reach out to your human resources department for instructions to give.
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'''Our CFC number is 61478.'''
<p>For questions, please contact <a href="mailto:donate@wikimedia.org" class="link">donate@wikimedia.org</a>.</p>

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Ways to give

Thank you for your interest in donating to the Wikimedia Foundation, the
nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and other Wikimedia free knowledge projects.

Your decision to donate makes a real difference:

Icon Wikipedia

We keep Wikipedia
up and running

Icon Earth

We expand our
mission globally

Icon Editors

We create new tools
for our editors

How to Give

Icon

Donate Now

Choose from a range of payment methods to make a secure online gift now

 Icon

Monthly gift

Join us as a monthly donor, and discover how regular giving supports Wikipedia

 Icon

Pay via Bank Account

Find out how to donate via your bank account from anywhere in the world

 Icon

Postal Donation

Support via a check or money order mailed to the Wikimedia Foundation today

Other Ways to Give

Icon

Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)

Unlock tax benefits by directing your donation via your Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)

 Icon

Stock donation

Maximize your impact and benefit from tax savings by donating stock

 Icon

Legacy gift

Make a difference for generations to come by leaving a gift in your will

 Icon

Individual Retirement Account (IRA)

Qualified Charitable Distributions from a tax efficient eligible IRA

 Icon

CGA

Charitable Gift Annuities (CGAs) can offer steady income and philanthropic impact

 Icon

Endowment Gift

Ensure free knowledge for future generations with a gift to the Wikimedia Endowment.

 Icon

Workplace Giving

Involve your employer and increase the impact of your donation

 Icon

Give by mail

Because we know that not everyone prefers to donate online

What does the Wikimedia Foundation do?

The Wikimedia Foundation supports hundreds of thousands of people around the world in creating the largest free knowledge projects in history.

For questions, please contact donate@wikimedia.org.

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