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Directors">Code of Conduct of the Board of Directors</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Delegation_of_Authority_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Delegation of Authority Policy">Delegation of Authority Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Document_Retention_and_Destruction_Policies" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Document Retention and Destruction Policies">Document Retention and Destruction Policies</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Board_Member_Expectation_Statement" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Board Member Expectation Statement">Expectation Statement for Board Members</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Gift_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Gift Policy">Gift Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Open_Access_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Open Access Policy">Open Access Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Spending_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Spending Policy">Spending Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Whistleblower_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Whistleblower Policy">Whistleblower Policy</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <hr/>Charters</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content" style="text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Grantmaking_and_Community_Committee_Charter" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Grantmaking and Community Committee Charter">Grantmaking and Community Committee Charter</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Board_Finance_Committee_Charter" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Board Finance Committee Charter">Finance Committee Charter</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Governance_Committee_Charter" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Governance Committee Charter">Governance Committee Charter</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r132375">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbar{display:block;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title .navbar{float:left;text-align:left;margin-right:0.5em;width:6em}</style><div 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Directors</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Delegation_of_Authority_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Delegation of Authority Policy">Delegation of Authority Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Document_Retention_and_Destruction_Policies" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Document Retention and Destruction Policies">Document Retention and Destruction Policies</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Board_Member_Expectation_Statement" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Board Member Expectation Statement">Expectation Statement for Members of the Board of Directors</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Gift_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Gift Policy">Gift Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Open_Access_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Open Access Policy">Open Access Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Spending_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Spending Policy">Spending Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Whistleblower_Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Whistleblower Policy">Whistleblower Policy</a></li></ul> <p><span id="charters"></span> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Charters">Charters</span></h2> <p>These are the charters of the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240101112107/https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Endowment" class="extiw" title="meta:Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Endowment">Wikimedia Endowment</a>. </p> <ul><li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Grantmaking_and_Community_Committee_Charter" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Grantmaking and Community Committee Charter">Grantmaking and Community Committee Charter</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Board_Finance_Committee_Charter" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Board Finance Committee Charter">Finance Committee Charter</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Governance_Committee_Charter" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Governance Committee Charter">Governance Committee Charter</a></li></ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Financial_reports">Financial reports</span></h2> <ul><li><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Financial_statements/2016-2023" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Financial statements/2016-2023">Financial Statement (June 30, 2016 - June 30, 2023)</a></li></ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="See_also">See also</span></h2> <ul><li>More information is available at <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240101112107/https://wikimediaendowment.org/">https://wikimediaendowment.org/</a></li> <li><a href="//web.archive.org/web/20240101112107/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/IRS_Determination_Letter_dated_6-28-2022_-_Wikimedia_Endowment_%2801523354-2xA3536%29.pdf" class="internal" title="IRS Determination Letter dated 6-28-2022 - Wikimedia Endowment (01523354-2xA3536).pdf">IRS determination letter for Wikimedia Endowment's non-profit status (PDF)</a></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IRS_Determination_Letter_dated_6-28-2022_-_Wikimedia_Endowment_(01523354-2xA3536).pdf" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Letter addressed to the "Applicant," Wikimedia Endowment, determining it to be exempt from federal income tax under Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3)." src="//web.archive.org/web/20240101112107im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/IRS_Determination_Letter_dated_6-28-2022_-_Wikimedia_Endowment_%2801523354-2xA3536%29.pdf/page1-220px-IRS_Determination_Letter_dated_6-28-2022_-_Wikimedia_Endowment_%2801523354-2xA3536%29.pdf.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="285" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20240101112107im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/IRS_Determination_Letter_dated_6-28-2022_-_Wikimedia_Endowment_%2801523354-2xA3536%29.pdf/page1-330px-IRS_Determination_Letter_dated_6-28-2022_-_Wikimedia_Endowment_%2801523354-2xA3536%29.pdf.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20240101112107im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/IRS_Determination_Letter_dated_6-28-2022_-_Wikimedia_Endowment_%2801523354-2xA3536%29.pdf/page1-440px-IRS_Determination_Letter_dated_6-28-2022_-_Wikimedia_Endowment_%2801523354-2xA3536%29.pdf.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1275" data-file-height="1650"/></a><figcaption>2022 IRS Determination Letter, Wikimedia Endowment</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bylaws_for_Endowment_Governance_Wiki.docx.pdf" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Bylaws for the Wikimedia Endowment" src="//web.archive.org/web/20240101112107im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Bylaws_for_Endowment_Governance_Wiki.docx.pdf/page1-220px-Bylaws_for_Endowment_Governance_Wiki.docx.pdf.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="285" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//web.archive.org/web/20240101112107im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Bylaws_for_Endowment_Governance_Wiki.docx.pdf/page1-330px-Bylaws_for_Endowment_Governance_Wiki.docx.pdf.jpg 1.5x, //web.archive.org/web/20240101112107im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Bylaws_for_Endowment_Governance_Wiki.docx.pdf/page1-440px-Bylaws_for_Endowment_Governance_Wiki.docx.pdf.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1275" data-file-height="1650"/></a><figcaption><a href="/web/20240101112107/https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Bylaws" title="Special:MyLanguage/Endowment:Bylaws">Bylaws for the Wikimedia Endowment</a></figcaption></figure>    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