Just in order to ensure full disclosure and transparency:

On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:53 AM, Markus Krötzsch <markus@semantic-mediawiki.org> wrote:
The donors who give their money hope, of course, that the project will do something that they will find useful, but they exercise no control whatsoever in the development process. The donations are not bound to any condition, not even reporting, and there is no way to retract them. 

We did have to provide reports. It was very light-weight, but the donors wanted to make sure we spent the money on the project :)

Cheers,
Denny