Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF transfers $8.7 million to "Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund"

It seems disingenous to describe it as "secret" given that it was willingly acknowledged in the the FAQ of the annual financial audit

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF transfers $8.7 million to "Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund"

No, the Wikimedia Endowment is a separate thing. -- Yair Rand ‫בתאריך יום א׳, 13 בדצמ׳ 2020 ב-4:18 מאת ‪Michael Peel‬‏ <‪ em...@mikepeel.net‬‏>:‬ > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Endowment ? > > On 13 Dec 2020, at 08:33, Yair Rand wrote: > > According to the recent Independent

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF transfers $8.7 million to "Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund"

It is the endowment. Le dim. 13 déc. 2020 à 10:37 AM, Yair Rand a écrit : > No, the Wikimedia Endowment is a separate thing. > > -- Yair Rand > > ‫בתאריך יום א׳, 13 בדצמ׳ 2020 ב-4:18 מאת ‪Michael Peel‬‏ <‪ > em...@mikepeel.net‬‏>:‬ > >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Endowment ? >>

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF transfers $8.7 million to "Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund"

I agree with Dan. A question about this should have been directed to the WMF and allow them to respond prior to raising it here (if that's even necessary in the first place.) Regards Isaac On Sun, 13 Dec 2020, 14:30 Dan Garry (Deskana), wrote: > It seems disingenous to describe it as

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF transfers $8.7 million to "Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund"

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Endowment ? > On 13 Dec 2020, at 08:33, Yair Rand wrote: > > According to the recent Independent Auditors' Report of the WMF [1], at some > point prior to the end of June 2020, an entity called the "Wikimedia > Knowledge Equity Fund" was established,

[Wikimedia-l] WMF transfers $8.7 million to "Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund"

According to the recent Independent Auditors' Report of the WMF [1], at some point prior to the end of June 2020, an entity called the "Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund" was established, and $8.723 million was transferred to it by the WMF, in the form of an unconditional grant. The Fund is "managed

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF transfers $8.7 million to "Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund"

So, the text in the FAQs is as follows: "This year’s report says that the Wikimedia Foundation provided an unconditional grant of $8.723 million to Tides Advocacy for the Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund. What is the Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund? A portion of our grant to Tides Advocacy will

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Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF transfers $8.7 million to "Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund"

Hi folks, Happy Sunday from San Francisco -- we've seen the questions on this list, and we'll reply tomorrow when folks are back at work. Thanks for your understanding! Hope everyone is staying well and safe, Katherine On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 5:36 AM Isaac Olatunde wrote: > I agree with Dan.