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This and some of the other non-profits they donate to is why I won't give them a cent
by zoklet-enjoyer 4y ago
This and some of the other non-profits they donate to is why I won't give them a cent
- aport 4y agoNonprofits such as?
- haunter 4y agohttps://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2021/09/08/wikimedia-foundation-announces-first-grant-recipients-of-new-4-5-million-equity-fund/ https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2021/09/08/wikimedia-fo...
- yucky 4y agoThe Tides Foundation controls the finances. They're a donor advised fund, which operates as a non-profit PAC that launders donations made to Wikimedia through Tides and into some very questionable (depending on your ideology) causes. When you donate to those nag screens you're funding something very different than servers to run Wikipedia, and they're not super open about that.