WikiProjectMed:Administration
This page documents available administration information for the organization. The information is of less general interest to most people, and of more interest to people who want to know more about the administration of this organization.
Establishment
The organization was established by a meeting at the July 2012 Wikimania conference. The first documentation of the organization was in July 2012.
Since December 2012 the organization has been a legally registered United States nonprofit organization based in New York.
We have been a tax exempt 503(c)(3) since Dec 19th, 2012 per the Internal Revenue Service.
In November 2014 the Wikimedia Affiliations committee approved the groups request to be one of the Wikimedia Foundation-affiliated Wikimedia user groups.
Governance
The supreme governance document of the Wiki Project Med Foundation is the WikiProjectMed:Bylaws.
Wiki Project Med has a WikiProjectMed:Membership which appoints the Board of Directors.
The Board has regular meetings.
Charity status
Domains
The organization controls the domains mdwiki.org, nccommons.org, wikimediamedicine.com, wikimediamedicine.org, wikiprojectmed.org, and wikimediamedicine.eu
Thematic organization
We were recognized as a thematic organization on 26 July 2019. Our application can be found at here.
Communications
Mail address
Legal representation
Manuel A. Mercader, Esq.
co Mercader Law, P.C.
100 Church Street, Suite 800
New York, New York, USA, 10007-2621
(212) 226-0350
Mailing address
Wiki Project Med Foundation Inc
co Dr. Stuart Ray
855 N Wolfe St STE 530
Baltimore MD, 21205-1517
Donation processing
East Kootenay Regional Hospital
co Dr. James Heilman
13 - 24th Avenue N
Cranbrook, BC, Canada
V1C 3H9
AffCom resolutions
- Wiki Project Med Recognition - November 2014
- Renewals from 2015 WMCon Eligibility Renewal Sprint - December 2015