The Wikimedia Endowment is a permanent fund designed to generate income in perpetuity for the Wikimedia projects, safeguarding their future for generations to come. Since 2023, the Endowment has operated as a standalone nonprofit, working independently from the Wikimedia Foundation but toward the same free knowledge mission. As its own 501(c)(3), the Endowment now issues its own annual financial statements. This post highlights key insights from the Endowment’s audited financial statements (“audit report”) for fiscal years 2024 and 2025, covering the period from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. It provides context behind the numbers and explains what they mean, offering donors and community members a clearer understanding of how the fund is performing and evolving over time.
The Endowment’s 2024-2025 Annual Plan laid out financial goals for the fiscal year. Below are key takeaways from the audit report related to those goals:
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