On Sat, 18 Jun 2022 at 16:33, Andreas Kolbe <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dan, > > I am happy to give you the TL;DR version: > > As best I can make out, the WMF's average salary cost per employee is now > about $200,000. > > More could be said, of course: > > – The WMF had already exceeded its revenue goals for the 2021/2022 fiscal > year by the end of March, bringing in over $150 million in the first three > quarters[1] (total expenses last year were $107 million). > > – Including the endowment, I estimate the WMF now has about $400 million > in assets (almost all in cash and investments). > > – In India, past donors are reporting being inundated with daily WMF > emails telling them money is needed to keep Wikipedia online, independent, > ad-free and thriving.[1] > > – Internet hosting costs are $2.4 million per year, and Erik Möller > thought in 2013 the Wikimedia mission was sustainable on $10M+/year. > > – Very little of Wikimedia's money actually goes to India (0.64 million in > 2020 for all of South Asia, per Form 990).[3] > > Andreas > Those are interesting data points.. Dan
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