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* We have 6 '''[[Board|Trustees]]''', who are appointed for two-year terms by our members. Our Board is responsible for the overall governance of the organisation.
* We have 6 '''[[Board|Trustees]]''', who are appointed for two-year terms by our members. Our Board is responsible for the overall governance of the organisation.
* We have {{Staff count}} full-time or contracted '''[[staff]]''', based out of our London [[office]]. Our staff are responsible for the day-to-day running of the charity.
* We have {{Staff count}} full-time '''[[staff]]''', based out of our London [[office]]. Our staff are responsible for the day-to-day running of the charity. We also have {{Contractor count}} contractors.
* We have around {{Member count}} '''[[Membership|members]]''', who appoint our Trustees and vote on resolutions and changes to our [[Articles]].
* We have around {{Member count}} '''[[Membership|members]]''', who appoint our Trustees and vote on resolutions and changes to our [[Articles]].
* We have various '''[[committees]]''', made up of a combination of volunteers, trustees and staff. These committees report to the Board, and have delegated responsibility for their topic areas.
* We have various '''[[committees]]''', made up of a combination of volunteers, trustees and staff. These committees report to the Board, and have delegated responsibility for their topic areas.
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* There are also around 15,000 volunteers that contribute to the Wikimedia projects in the UK.
* There are also around 15,000 volunteers that contribute to the Wikimedia projects in the UK.


If you are interested in volunteering with Wikimedia UK, visit the [[Volunteer]] page.
If you are interested in volunteering with Wikimedia UK, please visit the [[Volunteer]] page.


[[Category:Wikimedia UK]]
[[Category:Wikimedia UK]]

Revision as of 22:51, 28 November 2012

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Wikimedia UK is a volunteer-led organisation, which is guided by our trustees and supported by our staff.

  • We have 6 Trustees, who are appointed for two-year terms by our members. Our Board is responsible for the overall governance of the organisation.
  • We have 15 full-time staff, based out of our London office. Our staff are responsible for the day-to-day running of the charity. We also have 2 contractors.
  • We have around 500 members, who appoint our Trustees and vote on resolutions and changes to our Articles.
  • We have various committees, made up of a combination of volunteers, trustees and staff. These committees report to the Board, and have delegated responsibility for their topic areas.
  • Many volunteers also contribute to our work in less structured ways. To find some of these, see Category:Wikimedia UK volunteers and Speakers
  • There are also around 15,000 volunteers that contribute to the Wikimedia projects in the UK.

If you are interested in volunteering with Wikimedia UK, please visit the Volunteer page.