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Our mission is to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. A note from our Board Chair AI has extraordinary potential to help solve some of our hardest problems. But building systems that benefit humanity also means preparing for the challenges advanced AI brings.
The OpenAI Foundation is built to address both. The OpenAI Foundation made an initial $25 billion commitment across two programs Life Sciences and Curing Diseases Using AI to accelerate breakthroughs so everyone can benefit from better diagnostics, treatments, and cures. Supporting practical technical solutions for maximizing AI’s benefits and minimizing its risks.
The People-First AI Fund supports local nonprofits and the communities they serve in shaping how AI is used to advance their missions and address local needs.
Committing to communities: The 2026 People-First AI Fund Update on the People-First AI Fund Resilience in the age of AI Economic Futures in the Age of AI Update on the OpenAI Foundation I would like to receive updates from the OpenAI Foundation about its programs, grant opportunities, events, and announcements.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U. S. -based 501(c)(3) nonprofits with annual operating budgets between $500,000 and $10 million. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $50,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
OpenAI People-First AI Fund for U.S. Nonprofits is funded by OpenAI Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
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