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| online-title = Online gift
| online-title = Online gift
| online-text = You can give easily and securely online via methods such as credit/debit card, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, online bank transfer and others, depending on your country. Please select your continent followed by your country for payment methods available.
| 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.


| monthly-title = Monthly gift
| monthly-title = Monthly gift
| monthly-text =
| monthly-text = Visit [[Become monthly donor|this page]] for more details or [{{Ways to Give/monthlyUrl}} click here] to make an automatic monthly donation.
Find out [[{{LocalPage|Become monthly donor}}|how your monthly donation supports Wikipedia]] or [{{Ways to Give/monthlyUrl}} make an automatic monthly donation].


A monthly donation will process until you [[{{LocalPage|Cancel or change recurring giving}}|ask us to cancel it]]. If you are a current recurring donor looking to update or cancel your gift, please contact [mailto:donate@wikimedia.org donate@wikimedia.org].
A monthly donation will process until you [[{{LocalPage|Cancel or change recurring giving}}|ask us to cancel it]].


| banktransfer-title = Bank transfer
| banktransfer-title = Bank transfer
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The € EUR account is SEPA compliant.
The € EUR account is SEPA compliant.


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 tax receipt, we advise contacting your bank to create a transfer via Bill Pay (USA), or donating via a different method.
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.


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.
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.


For more information or if you have any question regarding Bank Transfers, please email [mailto:donate@wikimedia.org donate@wikimedia.org]
For more information or if you have any question regarding bank transfers, please email [mailto:donate@wikimedia.org donate@wikimedia.org]


| check-title = Checks & money orders (via mail)
| check-title = Checks & money orders (via mail)
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| endowment-qcd-title = Qualified Charitable Distributions
| endowment-qcd-title = Qualified Charitable Distributions
| endowment-qcd-text = If you are a U.S. taxpayer aged 70.5 or older and have an Individual Retirement Account (IRA), you are eligible to make a gift via a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD), also known as an IRA Charitable Rollover. In order to benefit from the tax advantages of satisfying all or some of your Required Minimum Distribution through a QCD, 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.
| 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 Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD), also known as an IRA Charitable Rollover. In order to benefit from the tax advantages of satisfying all or some of your Required Minimum Distribution through a QCD, 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.


The Wikimedia Foundation directs all QCD 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].
The Wikimedia Foundation directs all QCD 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-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.
| 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.


Legacy gifts are exempt from U.S. federal estate taxes. Make a legacy gift online at no cost using [https://www.freewill.com/wikipedia?utm_source=Waystogive FreeWill] (in the U.S.) or by including the following sample language in your will:
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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