World Economic Forum
Swiss nonprofit foundation
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Summary
World Economic Forum is a nonprofit organization[1]. It ranks in the top 0.27% of nonprofit organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,313 views/month, #9 of 3,287).[2]
Key Facts
- Field of work: world economy[3]
- Notable work: Global Risks Report[4]
- Member of: Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations[5]
- Country: Switzerland[6]
- Instance of: international non-governmental organization[7], think tank[8]
- Founder: Klaus Schwab[9]
- Headquarters location: Cologny[10]
- Location: Davos[11]
- Commons category: World Economic Forum[12]
- Chairperson: Børge Brende[13]
- Inception: January 1971[14], 1971[15]
- Coordinate location: 46.225269444444, 6.1916888888889[16]
- Significant event: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting[17]
- Official website: https://www.weforum.org/[18], https://fr.weforum.org/[19], https://es.weforum.org/[20], https://cn.weforum.org/[21], https://jp.weforum.org/[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:World Economic Forum[23]
- Commons gallery: World Economic Forum[24]
- Director / manager: Klaus Schwab[25]
- Employees: 550[26]
- Motto text: Committed to improving the state of the world[27]
- Legal form: foundation[28]
- Main Wikidata property: P10347[29]
- Native label: World Economic Forum[30]
- Short name: WEF[31]
- Total revenue: 468,508,000[32]
- Hashtag: wef[33], wef17[34], wef19[35], wef18[36], wef20[37], WEF2020[38], wef22[39], wef23[40], wef24[41]
Why It Matters
World Economic Forum has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Works attributed to it include Global Gender Gap Report[44], a report[45].