Wikimedia Foundation: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Wikimedia Foundation is a trust-owned company headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States that owns 3 consumer brands.[1]
The Wikimedia Foundation is an American non-profit created in 2003 to hold the infrastructure and trademarks behind Wikipedia. It does not write or control the encyclopaedia, which is edited by volunteers, and it is funded almost entirely by small donations rather than by advertising.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
- Type
- trust-owned company
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
- Founded
- 2003
- Wikidata
- Q180
- Website
- wikimediafoundation.org
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Wikimedia Foundation in numbers
- Wikimedia Foundation owns 3 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is internet & digital with 3 brands.[1]
Everything Wikimedia Foundation owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Wikimedia Foundation own?
Wikimedia Foundation owns 3 consumer brands tracked here, including Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary and Wikipedia.
Is Wikimedia Foundation an American company?
Yes. Wikimedia Foundation is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States and was founded in 2003.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Wikimedia Foundation — about — Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Official document; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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