Wiki Education Foundation
- Assets
- $1.5m
- Revenue
- $2.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 13
- Location
- Chico, CA
- Founding
- 06/2014
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 30-0790695
Organization Overview
Wiki Education Foundation is located in Chico, CA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Wiki Education Foundation employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wiki Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Wiki Education Foundation generated $2.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO IMPROVE WIKIPEDIA, ENRICH STUDENT LEARNING, AND BUILD A MORE INFORMED PUBLIC.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
STUDENT PROGRAM - INSTRUCTORS ASSIGN THEIR STUDENTS TO WRITE WIKIPEDIA ARTICLES INSTEAD OF TRADITIONAL TERM PAPERS. WORK IN THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES ONBOARDING AND TRAINING INSTRUCTORS AND STUDENTS, ENSURING THAT ASSIGNMENTS AND COURSES RUN SMOOTHLY AND SUCCESSFULLY, AND RESOLVING ANY INCIDENTS THAT ARISE FROM OUR 12,452 STUDENTS FROM 691 CLASSES AT 331 UNIVERSITIES.
DIGITAL SERVICES - WE DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PLATFORM THAT EMPOWERS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF USERS TO CONTRIBUTE CONTENT TO WIKIMEDIA PROJECTS AND TRACK THEIR IMPACT. THIS INCLUDES USER RESEARCH AND PRODUCT PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT OF NEW AND EXISTING FEATURES, USER TESTING, AND FIXING SOFTWARE BUGS. WE ALSO USE TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY OF OUR STUDENT PROGRAM, SCHOLARS & SCIENTISTS, AND PARTNERSHIPS & OUTREACH ACTIVITIES.
SCHOLARS & SCIENTISTS - 94 ACADEMIC SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS IMPROVE WIKIPEDIA AND WIKIDATA IN AREAS OF HIGH DEMAND. WORK IN THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES TRAINING ACADEMICS IN HOW TO CONTRIBUTE THEIR KNOWLEDGE TO WIKIPEDIA OR WIKIDATA AS WELL AS TRACKING AND RESOLVING ANY INCIDENTS THAT ARISE FROM THIS ACTIVITY.
PARTNERSHIPS & OUTREACH - WE COLLABORATE WITH 24 ORGANIZATIONS - INCLUDING 13 ACADEMIC ASSOCIATIONS, 4 RESEARCH NETWORKS, 3 PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND 4 OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS - AS THEY PROMOTE THE USE OF WIKIPEDIA AND WIKIDATA AMONG THEIR MEMBERS; INDIVIDUAL SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC. WORK INCLUDES BUILDING AND MAINTAINING INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AS WELL AS RECRUITMENT OF INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARS AND SCIENTISTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Pj Tabit Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Carwil Bjork-James Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Robert Cummings Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Garfield Byrd Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Sue Gardner Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Richard Knipel Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $265,587 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,929,977 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,195,564 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $173,302 |
| Investment income | $162 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,373,186 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $410,399 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $132,396 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $673,004 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $35,501 |
| Other employee benefits | $133,775 |
| Payroll taxes | $75,074 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $105 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $81,580 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $86,925 |
| Advertising and promotion | $30,421 |
| Office expenses | $12,291 |
| Information technology | $34,299 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $16,107 |
| Travel | $8,899 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $58,776 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $9,119 |
| All other expenses | $7,522 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,675,734 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $53,043 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $200,003 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $500,019 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $718,000 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $27,187 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,714 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,501,966 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $77,360 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $19,500 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $96,860 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $894,860 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $510,246 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,501,966 |