Stanton Foundation

Wikipedia Gets $890K Grant to Simplify User Interface

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on December 3, 2008 - 9:15am.

San Francisco - The Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit that operates the Wikipedia online encyclopedia, announced on Wednesday that it has received an $890,000 grant from the Stanton Foundation, which will fund a project designed to make it easier for first-time users to contribute articles to the site.