• d00ery@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I’ve donated in the past and, thanks to the big baby, I think I’ll make a donation again

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          “People will come up to me during fundraising season and ask if Wikipedia’s in trouble,” said Andrew Lih, an associate professor of journalism at American University and the author of “The Wikipedia Revolution.” “I have to reassure them that not only is Wikipedia not in trouble, but that it’s making more money than ever before and is at no risk of going away.”

          In the fiscal year that ended last June, WMF reported net assets in excess of $77 million.

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          Suggestion: Donate instead to long time contributors directly