Lobby organisation
Wikimedia Foundation
NGO or non-profit · Technology & digital · HQ: United States · Transparency Register entry
As of 8 October 2026, Wikimedia Foundation appears in 9 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.
In their own words
“The mission of the Wikimedia Foundation is to empower and engage people around the world to collect and develop educational content under a free license or in the public domain, and to disseminate it effectively and globally, through websites like Wikipedia.”
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“In collaboration with a network of independent organizations, the Foundation provides the essential infrastructure for the support and development of multilingual wiki projects and other endeavors which serve this mission. The Foundation will make and keep useful information from its projects available on the Internet free of charge, in perpetuity.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 9 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2025).
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 9 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2025 | Jörgen Warborn | Forskning |
| 20 May 2025 | Hannah Neumann | Exchange of views on EoV Iran Archiv |
| 6 Mar 2025 | Alexandra Geese | Event: Bits und Bäume Policy Lab |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Alexandra Geese | Tech and Society Summit: Community based alternatives: a tool to rein in Big Tech and build a healthy online public sphere |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Alexandra Geese | Digital policy in the new mandate |
| 11 May 2022 | Raphaël Glucksmann | ING2 - Lutte contre la manipulation de l'information |
| 2 Jul 2021 | Tiemo Wölken | Digital Services Act |
| 12 Jun 2020 | Tiemo Wölken | Input im Rahmen einer Stakeholder-Webkonferenz zum Digital Services Act |
| 3 Mar 2020 | Tiemo Wölken | Austausch zum Digital Services Act |
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