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Wiki Society of Washington DC Inc

EIN 45-2106571 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

Wiki Society of Washington, DC Inc. is a regional Wikimedia chapter serving Washington DC and nearby states: VA, MD, WV, and DE. We help promote free access to the world's knowledge in support of Wikipedia and the other projects of the Wikimedia Foundation for the advancement of education and general knowledge, through the collection, development, and dissemination of educational content under a free license or in the public domain.

PO Box 9822Washington, DC 20016

wikimediadc.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

87th percentile

0.38x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 87% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

93rd percentile

0.73x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

86th percentile

40%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$76,664

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 53.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

95th percentile

179%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

40th percentile

-13%

Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$275,291

Up $176,695 (+179%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$105,786

Up $105,786 from 2023

Net Assets

$169,505

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$144,724

Down $20,766 (-13%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$87,210

Up $14,528 (+20%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$57,514

Down $35,294 (-38%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2016: $73,222Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $84,275Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $84,2752017Assets 2018: $131,762Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2020: $37,096Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $63,392Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $63,3922021Assets 2022: $5,788Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $5,7882022Assets 2023: $98,596Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $275,291Liabilities 2024: $105,786Net Assets 2024: $169,5052024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$275,291
Liabilities$105,786
Net Assets$169,505

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2016: $132,511Expenses 2016: $68,926Net Income 2016: $63,5852016Revenue 2017: $170,323Expenses 2017: $158,885Net Income 2017: $11,4382017Revenue 2018: $148,664Expenses 2018: $101,177Net Income 2018: $47,4872018Revenue 2020: $37,434Expenses 2020: $78,246Net Income 2020: -$40,8122020Revenue 2021: $97,714Expenses 2021: $71,418Net Income 2021: $26,2962021Revenue 2022: $50,942Expenses 2022: $108,546Net Income 2022: -$57,6042022Revenue 2023: $165,490Expenses 2023: $72,682Net Income 2023: $92,8082023Revenue 2024: $144,724Expenses 2024: $87,210Net Income 2024: $57,5142024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$144,724
Expenses$87,210
Net Income$57,514

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024
Signed
Aug 11, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$144,724
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Wiki Society of Washington, DC Inc. is a regional Wikimedia chapter serving Washington DC and nearby states: VA, MD, WV, and DE. We help promote free access to the world's knowledge in support of Wikipedia and the other projects of the Wikimedia Foundation for the advancement of education and general knowledge, through the collection, development, and dissemination of educational content under a free license or in the public domain.

See Schedule O

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
See Schedule O.-$66,767
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ariel CetroneInstitutional Partnership MgrFT$76,664-$76,664
Peter MeyerPresidentPT$0--
John SadowskiVice PresidentPT$0--
Diane ShawSecretaryPT$0--
Sara SnyderTreasurerPT$0--
Kevin PayraviBoard Member-$0--
Gerald ShieldsBoard Member-$0--
Rob FernandezBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wiki Society of Washington DC Inc
EIN
45-2106571
Address
PO Box 9822, Washington, DC 20016

Signing Officer

Name
Peter Meyer
Title
President
Phone
5712186816
Signed
2025-08-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mullins PC
Address
7625 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814
Preparer
John Mullins
Phone
2027706371
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

General explanation attachment

Primary Exempt Purpose:Wiki Society of Washington, DC Inc. is a regional Wikimedia chapter serving Washington DC and nearby states: VA, MD, WV, and DE. We help promote free access to the worlds knowledge in support of Wikipedia and the other projects of the Wikimedia Foundation for the advancement of education and general knowledge, through the collection, development, and dissemination of educational content under a free license or in the public domain. Program Service Accomplishments:Wikimedia DC continued to hold collaborative editing events (edit-a-thons) and educational events aimed at improving information literacy and awareness of open knowledge movements, which are our main institutional partnership program activity. Most of these are public events organized by our staff, and we present Wikipedia training. This fiscal year, Wikimedia DC ran or supported dozens events in partnership with over 20 institutional partners and one company seeking to create a rewarding volunteer experience. These events included a broad spectrum of cultural, academic, and government institutions, and non-governmental organizations. The partners are listed on our web site: https://wikimediadc.org/wiki/Plans_and_reports

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

Description AmountAdministrative Costs 1,318Accounting Software 1,164Payroll Service 1,057Transaction Fees 315Mailing PO Box 236Technology 718Taxes 5,738

Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20

Description AmountAdjustment to tie net assets 13,395

Description of other assets Part II line 24

Category Beginning of Year End of YearPrepaid Expenses 0 12,919

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

Category Beginning of Year End of YearAP & Accrued Expenses 0 3,217Deferred Revenue 0 102,569

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