WikiProjectMed:WMMED/Reports/2025

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This is a report of activities of Wiki Project Med Foundation for 2025. It is not a complete list of everything we have done this year but represents a highlight of our work. The compiling of this report — like much that we do — has been a group effort, and we encourage involvement by further individuals within the wider membership.

Administration

2025 Budget

Approved by the board XXXX.

Within the WMF grant of $180,000

• Language Empowerment (Translation Coordinator) $25,000
• Language Empowerment (Website Hosting and Improvements) $20,000
• Global Access (IIAB Hardware) $25,000
• Global Access (IIAB Programmers) $10,000
• Rich Content Development (Programmer Dashboard and NCCommons) $10,000
• Rich Content Development (VideoWiki) $30,000
• Rich Content Development (Calculator/OWID Integration) $25,000
• Community and Travel (Conference Scholarships) $10,000
• Organizational Development (Fundraising and Impact Support) $18,000
• Organizational Development (Administrative and Tax Support) $7,000

The Board recognizes that financial needs may fluctuate throughout the fiscal year. Any changes of up to 10% to individual budget line items may be approved by the WPM:Grant Oversight Committee. Any changes over 10%, however, must be approved by the Board. Grant contact person at the WMF is Chris Schilling.

Financials

All values are in USD.

Income

We applied for a 180,000 USD grant (R-GS-2409-17211) from the WMF for 2025.

Three year goals

• Integrate interactive OWID graphs into at least 10 languages and build work flows to keep this material up to date.
• Keep the translation dashboard functional and expand the number of translators to >250, articles to >10,000 translated, languages worked in to >70, and pageviews to over 10 million. Reengage with TWB.
• Expand the number of articles ready to translate from 3,000 to 4,000
• Build the workflow for integrating content from NC Commons to languages of Wikipedia that wish to use it
• Move 500,000 public domain images from NC Commons to Commons and get them viewable with the CT scan viewer
• Create a flexible calculator widget and get it working within a few languages of Wikipedia
• Continue to distribute IIAB via the Wikipedia store. This may require outsourcing assembly of the devices and customer support
• Upload all of the Khan and TED videos to NC Commons
• Publish a paper in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization on the outcomes of our multi year collaboration around essential medicines
• Work with Basque Wikipedia around video creation.
• Looks at introducing a text to video feature within VideoWiki
• Develop relationships around medical illustrations

Previous reports

Reports (IRS)

• 2023 (990-N efiled)
• 2022 (990-N efiled)
• 2021 (990-N efiled)
• 2020 (990-EZ/Schedule A)
• 2019 (990-EZ/Schedule A)
• 2018 (990-EZ/Schedule A)

• 2017 (990-EZ/Schedule A)
• 2016 (990-EZ)
• 2015
• 2014 (990-EZ)
• 2013 (990-EZ)
• 2012 (990-EZ)