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Legacy giving to the Wikimedia Endowment provides dedicated funding to realize the power and promise of Wikipedia and related Wikimedia projects for the long term.

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Buy Wikipedia branded merchandise

Plant the seed of knowledge by purchasing a Wikipedia-themed gift in our online store. Proceeds from sales are used to thank the volunteers who make Wikipedia possible.

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Include Wikipedia in your will

With your gift, you’ve demonstrated just how much you care about the future of free knowledge. Did you know that you can also support Wikipedia by including the Wikimedia Endowment in your will?

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Try editing Wikipedia

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Wikimedia Australia

Wikimedia Australia is a local, legally independent association that works with the Wikimedia Foundation to support Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects.

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Wikimedia Belgium

Wikimedia Belgium is a local, legally independent association that works with the Wikimedia Foundation to support Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects.

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Wikimedia Canada

Wikimedia Canada is a local, legally independent association that works with the Wikimedia Foundation to support Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects.

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Wikimedia Česká republika

To support and learn more about the local Wikimedia initiatives and the Czech Wikimedia chapter (legally independent from the Wikimedia Foundation), visit Wikimedia Česká republika.

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Wikimedia France

Wikimedia France is a local, legally independent association that works with the Wikimedia Foundation to support Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects.

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Wikimedia UK

Click here to learn more about Wikimedia UK, your national charity supporting Wikipedia, its sister projects and open knowledge across the UK. Wikimedia UK is legally independent of the Wikimedia Foundation.

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Wikimedia Italia

Wikimedia Italia is a local, legally independent association that works with the Wikimedia Foundation to support Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects.

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Wikimedia Netherlands

Wikimedia Netherlands is a local, legally independent association that works with the Wikimedia Foundation to support Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects.

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Wikimedia Norway

Wikimedia Norway is a legally independent association that works with the Wikimedia Foundation to support Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects in Norway and Sápmi.

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Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand

Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand is a local, legally independent association that works with the Wikimedia Foundation to support Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects.

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Wikimedia Sverige

Wikimedia Sverige is a local, legally independent association that works with the Wikimedia Foundation to support Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects.

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