WIKI EDUCATION FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
WIKI EDUCATION FOUNDATION (EIN 30-0790695)
Tax period
2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
Filed
2020-06-24
IRS object ID
202011769349301671
Schema version
2018v3.2
Source
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Tax Period End2019-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Tax Period Begin2018-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN300790695EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlWIKIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4154701198PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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PersonFRANK SCHULENBURGPersonNm
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Phone4154701198PhoneNum
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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
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PersonFRANK SCHULENBURGPersonNm
Phone4157701060PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

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CARWIL BJORK-JAMES
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ROBERT CUMMINGS
SECRETARY4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TED YANG
TREASURER4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN TWITCHELL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUE GARDNER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD KNIPEL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LORRAINE HARITON
DIRECTOR (THRU 8/29/18)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK SCHULENBURG
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TJ BLISS
CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER40.00$123,600$0$32,392Yes (X)
LIANNA DAVIS
CHIEF PRGMS OFFICER/ DEPUTY DIRECTOR40.00$112,939$0$32,273Yes (X)
SAGE ROSS
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER40.00$110,000$0$26,788Yes (X)
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,063BOYAmt
EOY-$208,156EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$100,000BOYAmt
EOY$492,476EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$148,063BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$136,257ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,885,651CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,304,816CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,570,756CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,660,844CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,149,270CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,571,337TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,885,651CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,304,816CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,570,756CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,660,844CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,149,270CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,571,337TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$6,393,692SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$3,177,645PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$186CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$186TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$9,571,523TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$229,447GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.33200PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.27240PublicSupportPY170Pct
Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test CYYes (X)TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd
Facts And Circumstances TestREG. SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(II)WIKI EDUCATION FOUNDATION ("FOUNDATION") IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT MAINTAINS A CONTINUOUS AND BONA FIDE PROGRAM FOR SOLICITATION OF FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY. DURING FY2019, THE FOUNDATION EXPENDED $273,986, OR 12.78% OF TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES, ON FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES.REG. SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(III)(A)AS OF THE TAX YEAR END, THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED 33.20% OF TOTAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM THE PUBLIC, 23.20% ABOVE THE REQUIREMENT OF REG. SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(I).REG. SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(III)(B)THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES SUPPORT FROM A REPRESENTATIVE NUMBER OF PERSONS TO FUND PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE WIKIPEDIA, ENRICH STUDENT LEARNING, AND BUILD A MORE INFORMED PUBLIC.REG. SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(III)(C)INDIVIDUALS WHO SERVE ON THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE FOUNDATION ARE FROM A VARIETY OF BACKGROUNDS, FOR EXAMPLE, EDUCATION, INVESTING, JOURNALISM, ETC. OTHER MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE COMMUNITY LEADERS AND PERSONS THAT REPRESENT THE BROAD INTERESTS OF THE PUBLIC.REG. SEC. 1.170A-9(F)(3)(III)(D)THE FOUNDATION RUNS THE WIKIPEDIA EDUCATION PROGRAM DIRECTLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON A CONTINUING BASIS. IT PROMOTES THE INTEGRATION OF WIKIPEDIA INTO COURSEWORK BY EDUCATORS IN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. INSTRUCTORS ASSIGN THEIR STUDENTS TO WRITE WIKIPEDIA ARTICLES INSTEAD OF A TRADITIONAL TERM PAPER. AS A RESULT, THOUSANDS OF INSTRUCTORS AND STUDENT EDITORS CONTRIBUTE CONTENT TO WIKIPEDIA, WHICH CONTENT IS FREELY AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,714OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,714BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,714TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,279,847TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,279,847RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$428OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$428RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,279,419TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,143,590TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$428OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$428ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,143,162ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,143,162TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION, AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND THE CALIFORNIA TAX CODE. THE FOUNDATION'S CURRENT ACCOUNTING POLICY IS TO EVALUATE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. ACCORDINGLY, A LOSS CONTINGENCY IS RECOGNIZED WHEN IT IS PROBABLE THAT A LIABILITY HAS BEEN INCURRED AS OF THE DATE OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE AMOUNT OF THE LOSS CAN BE REASONABLY ESTIMATED. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE FOUNDATION'S TAX POSITION AND CONCLUDED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAD MAINTAINED ITS TAX EXEMPT STATUS AND HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRED ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:REALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS RECLASSIFIED TO REVENUE -428.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:REALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS RECLASSIFIED TO REVENUE 428.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
FRANK SCHULENBURG
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$174,837$0$0$0$0$0$7,092$0$22,361$0$204,290$0$0$0
TJ BLISS
CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER$123,600$0$0$0$0$0$5,023$0$27,369$0$155,992$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$70,242NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS REFLECTS THE NUMBER OF DONORS, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS DONATED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2THE NEW SCHOLARS & SCIENTISTS PROGRAM OFFERS COURSES THAT GIVE SCHOLARS, SCIENTISTS, AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS A TECHNICAL, PROCEDURAL, AND CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING OF WIKIPEDIA AND WIKIDATA.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE DRAFT FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT, THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD, THE TREASURER AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBERS ALONG WITH THE OTHER REVIEWERS ASKED QUESTIONS AND PROVIDED COMMENTS. ONCE THE DRAFT WAS FINALIZED, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE APPROVED THE FILING OF THE FORM 990, AND DISTRIBUTED A COPY TO THE FULL BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BOARD, BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS EACH FISCAL YEAR. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD, WITHOUT THE AFFECTED MEMBER, WILL DISCUSS AND DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS. IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXIST THE BOARD WILL INVESTIGATE WHETHER A SATISFACTORY ALTERNATIVE IS POSSIBLE FOR THE AFFECTED TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD REVIEWED COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN THE AREA. THE BOARD SET THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION, AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SET THE REST OF THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION BASED ON THE SAME CRITERIA.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH IN SEC. 6104(D).

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