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Crowdfunding in Wikimedia projects is the process of requesting money from the public to support the creation of Wikimedia content.

Crowdfunded projects[edit]

Project	Year	Category	Platform	Contact	Funding goal	Amount raised	on wiki
The Vanamo Online Game Museum	2013	Photography	kickstarter	Evan-Amos	$8,500	$17,493	The Vanamo Online Game Museum
TonyTheTiger, Wikipedian for the world (#TTTWFTW)	2014	Photography	kickstarter	TonyTheTiger	$6,000	$445	en:User:TonyTheTiger/Photographs
WikiCheese	2014	Photography	KissKissBankBank	Pyb, Wikimédia France	€5,000	€7,345	WikiCheese
Help me help Wikipedia!	2014	source material	gofundme	Keilana	$600	$655
Creative Commons Camera	2014	Photography	Kickstarter	Ryan Hodnett	$860	$860	Commons:Category:Photographs by Ryan Hodnett
New gear for Wikipedia & Commons photographer	2015	Photography	indiegogo	Poco a poco	€5,600	€1,759
A macro lens to record the biodiversity in Kerala	2015	Photography	indiegogo	Jkadavoor	$750	$3,150
Coding da Vinci		Hackathon	Startnext	Barbara Fischer, Wikimedia Deutschland	€10,000	€2,696
Wiki Loves Africa 2015	2015	Photo contest	Indiegogo	Anthere, WikiAfrica	€1,200	€460	Wiki Loves Africa
Wikipedia co-founder makes 50 educational videos for kids	2016	Videos	Kickstarter	Larry Sanger	$8,000	$532
A camera and workstation for free quality content	2016	Photography	Generosity	Rehman	$1,600	$367	Some photos by Rehman
Help Jacek Halicki buy a new computer	2016	Photography	Indiegogo	Jacek Halicki	€700	€903
Photograpy Equipment for Wikipedia user Wilfredo	2016	Photography	Indiegogo	Wilfredo Rodríguez	$953.90	$1,217
Underwater robot Ch'ti Plouf	2017	Photography & video	Ulule	Lamiot	€9,000	€10,000	Mise au point d'un drone subaquatique
Wikipedians in Residance	2019	GLAM	own platform	Xavier Cailleau WMFr, Wikimédia France	€50,000 x 3	€7,581

Guidelines[edit]

Best practices are uncertain.

August 2014 discussion about COI at Help Desk

Learning patterns[edit]

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 | [[:c:User:Evan-Amos|Evan-Amos]]
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 | [[:c:User:Evan-Amos|The Vanamo Online Game Museum]]
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 | [[:en:user:TonyTheTiger|TonyTheTiger]]
 | align=right|$6,000
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+| align=right style="background-color: LightCoral;"|$445
 | [[:en:User:TonyTheTiger/Photographs]]
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 | [[:fr:user:Pyb|Pyb]], Wikimédia France
 | align=right|€5,000
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+| align=right style="background-color: lightgreen;"|€7,345
 | [[:fr:Wikipédia:WikiCheese|WikiCheese]]
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 | [[:en:user:Keilana|Keilana]]
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+| align=right style="background-color: lightgreen;"|$655
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 | [[Commons:User:Ryan Hodnett|Ryan Hodnett]]
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 | [[:Commons:Category:Photographs by Ryan Hodnett]]
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 | [[:c:user:Poco a poco|Poco a poco]]
 | align=right|€5,600
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 | [[:c:user:Jkadavoor|Jkadavoor]]
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 | [mailto:Barbara.Fischer@wikimedia.de Barbara Fischer], Wikimedia Deutschland
 | align=right|€10,000
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+| align=right style="background-color: LightCoral;"|€2,696
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 | [mailto:fdevouard@anthere.org Anthere], WikiAfrica
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+| align=right style="background-color: LightCoral;"|€460
 | [[Wiki Loves Africa]]
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 | [[:en:User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]]
 | align=right|$8,000
-| align=right|$532
+| align=right style="background-color: LightCoral;"|$532
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 | [[:en:user:Rehman|Rehman]]
 | align=right|$1,600
-| align=right|$367
+| align=right style="background-color: LightCoral;"|$367
 | [[:en:User:Rehman/Photos|Some photos by Rehman]]
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 | [[:c:user:Jacek Halicki|Jacek Halicki]]
 | align=right|€700
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+| align=right style="background-color: lightgreen;"|€903
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 | [[:c:user:The Photographer|Wilfredo Rodríguez]]
 | align=right|$953.90
-| align=right|$1,217
+| align=right style="background-color: lightgreen;"|$1,217
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 | [[:fr:user:Lamiot|Lamiot]]
 | align=right|€9,000
-| align=right|€10,000
+| align=right style="background-color: lightgreen;"|€10,000
 | [[:v:fr:Recherche:Mise au point d'un drone subaquatique|Mise au point d'un drone subaquatique]]
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 | [[User:Xavier Cailleau WMFr|Xavier Cailleau WMFr]], Wikimédia France
 | align=right|€50,000 x 3
-| align=right|€7,581
+| align=right style="background-color: LightCoral;"|€7,581
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