Grants:Community Resources

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Community Resources Team

The Community Resources team supports mission-aligned individuals, groups, and organizations around the world to increase the diversity, reach, quality, and quantity of free knowledge. We offer funding opportunities, guidance, and other resources to ensure that the free knowledge is available and accessible to anyone. We promote knowledge equity aligned with the strategic direction of the Wikimedia movement.

Our team has grown and adapted to provide consistent regional support and capacity building opportunities to our partners. Program officers are oriented around geographic regions or specific programs, such as Learning & Evaluation and Wikimedia movement conferences. Each regional program officer is also the central point of contact for a priority thematic area, in order to keep a strong connection with the global movement and to facilitate interactions with the communities and Wikimedia Foundation teams.

We prioritize proactive outreach to communities that have been left out by structures of power and privilege. We provide a more holistic and accessible support to communities who request funds to support their valuable work.

Program Officers[edit]

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(חן אלמוג)
Lead Program Officer for Conference & Events Funds
Pittsburgh, USA
UTC-5
Hebrew, English
calmog(_AT_)wikimedia.org
CAlmog (WMF)
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Senior Program Officer for Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia &
the United States and Canada Regions
Chicago, Illinois, USA
UTC-6/-5
English, Japanese
cschilling(_AT_)wikimedia.org
I JethroBT (WMF)
I JethroBT
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(Դավիթ Սարոյան)
Senior Program Officer
Berlin, Germany
UTC+2
Armenian, English, Russian
dsaroyan(_AT_)wikimedia.org
DSaroyan (WMF)
Emptyfear
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Junior Program Officer
Tunisia
UTC+1
English, French, Arabic
dguedri-ctr(_AT_)wikimedia.org
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Senior Program Officer for ESEAP
Singapore
GMT+8
English, Chinese
jchen(_AT_)wikimedia.org
User:JChen (WMF)
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Lead Learning and Evaluation Officer
Prague, Czech Republic
UTC+1/+2 (CEST)
English, Portuguese, Spanish
jstephenson(_AT_)wikimedia.org
JStephenson (WMF)
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Director of Community Investment
San Francisco, CA, USA
UTC-8/-7
English, Spanish
kechavarriqueen(_AT_)wikimedia.org
+1 415 312 4763
KEchavarriqueen (WMF)
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TBA
Senior Program Officer for Northern and Western Europe Region
English
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Senior Program Officer for the Latin America and The Caribbean Region
Mexico City, Mexico
UTC-6/-5
Spanish, English, French
mcasovaldes@wikimedia.org
MCasoValdes (WMF)
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Senior Program Officer for the South Asia Region
Bangalore, India
UTC+5:30
English, Kannada, Hindi
thasan(_AT_)wikimedia.org
THasan (WMF)
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Manager of Regional Programs
Senior Program Officer for the Middle East and Africa Region
Nairobi, Kenya
UTC+3
Swahili, English
vthamaini@wikimedia.org
+254711 106 690
VThamaini (WMF)
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Yop Rwang Pam (she/her)
Senior Movement Strategy Specialist
Abuja, Nigeria
UTC +1
English, Hausa, Berom
ypam@wikimedia.org
YPam (WMF)

Grant administrators[edit]

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Senior Grants Administrator
San Francisco, CA, USA
UTC-8/-7
jtud(_AT_)wikimedia.org
Jtud (WMF)
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Grants Administrator
San Francisco, CA, USA
UTC-8/-7
mjue(_AT_)wikimedia.org
MJue (WMF)
Frequenting
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Grants Coordinator
Bangalore, India
UTC+5:30
rsharma-ctr(_AT_)wikimedia.org
RSharma (WMF)
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Grants Administrator
Atlanta, GA, USA
UTC-5/-4
agary(_AT_)wikimedia.org
AGary (WMF)