Wikimedia Foundation Reaches, Exceeds Fund-Raising Goal
On Nov. 15, Wikipedia parent the Wikimedia Foundation announced a fund-raising goal of $16 million by the end of 2010 “to maintain the infrastructure necessary to keep these sites free, stable, and running smoothly, while also continually improving the systems and architecture behind them.” On Jan. 1, the foundation announced that it had reached and exceeded its goal.
The Wikimedia Foundation said it received an average donation of $22 over the 50-day period, and contributions came from some 140 countries.
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