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Keep free knowledge flowing in New York City. Your donation helps Wikimedia NYC bring New Yorkers together through events, workshops, community gatherings, and opportunities to learn and contribute. Every gift, big or small, helps keep these experiences accessible to people across the city.

Wikimedia NYC is a 501c3 non-profit organization based in the United States. We cover our costs through donations—almost all from members of the public. Your donation is tax-deductible and our EIN number is 27-0520584.

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Your Support Makes Our Work Possible

Donations help Wikimedia NYC sustain free, public-facing programs and build opportunities for people across New York City to participate in the Wikimedia movement.

Your contribution helps support:

Technology
Technical projects, maintenance, development. Wikipedia is one of the top 10 websites in the world, and it runs on a fraction of what other top websites spend.

People

Wikimedia NYC is run by a small staff team and dedicated volunteers that support a range of projects. Your donation helps us grow our capacity and is an investment in a highly-efficient not-for-profit organization.

Community Programs
Workshops, edit-a-thons, meetups, and other opportunities for people to learn, contribute, and connect.

Wikicurious
Creative national programming that bring Wikimedia into conversation with art, culture, history, technology, and the communities shaping the United States.

Events & Convenings
Accessible spaces for Wikimedians, newcomers, partners, and curious New Yorkers to gather and exchange knowledge.

Partnerships & Outreach
Collaborations with cultural institutions, educators, community organizations, and others working to preserve and expand access to free knowledge.

Every Contribution Matters

Thank you for considering a donation to Wikimedia New York City. 

We invite you to reflect on the number of times you visited Wikipedia in the last year. If the knowledge you gained here was valuable, please join the 2% of readers who donate. Any amount helps: $5, $20, $50, or whatever feels right to you today.

3% Cover the Fee

Wikimedia NYC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. EIN: 27-0520584. We do not sell or trade your information to anyone. By donating, you agree to share your personal information with the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit organization that hosts Wikipedia & other Wikimedia projects, and its service providers pursuant to our donor policy. Wikimedia Foundation and its service providers are located in the United States and in other countries whose privacy laws may not be equivalent to your own.