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Patrick J. McGovern Foundation AI for Humanity Grants is a grant program from the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation that funds organizations advancing artificial intelligence for public purpose and social good.
Since its inception, the Foundation has awarded nearly $500 million in charitable contributions across areas including AI literacy, responsible AI governance, climate and environmental data tools, global health innovation, investigative journalism, digital rights, and workforce development. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, research institutions, civil society organizations, and international bodies.
Recent grantmaking totaled $75. 8 million across 149 grants in 2025, supporting work spanning AI-enabled maternal health platforms in Africa, indigenous AI literacy curricula, climate accountability infrastructure, and open-source tools for humanitarian action.
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Our Grants - The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation Since its inception, the Foundation has awarded nearly $500 million in charitable contributions. Our grants database contains awards from July 2017 until now and is updated weekly.
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Sort Grants Date DESC Date ASC Amount DESC Amount ASC for communities to collect and share data on local pollution and associated health impacts to inform investigative journalism and advocacy, and to explore innovative uses of AI to hold polluters accountable to bring together key thought leaders to conduct strategic foresight regarding AI’s impact on state power to support the Elders in a process of strategic foresight and wisdom on the future of AI and multilateralism to support the AI Commons for the Global South: Capacity Building for a Shared Future Fiscal Sponsor: Mantra4Change US to pilot a district-level AI literacy initiative for a nationally scalable model Munich Security Conference to launch a dedicated Tech Strategy Group for foresight on AI-induced global security risks to fully integrate AI into its Freedom of Information software, enabling journalists and advocates to more easily find information about government activities, including compliance with government transparency laws to scale open AI tools that deliver trusted information through news and civic networks to expand AI-enabled maternal health and workforce platforms across Africa Sort Grants Date DESC Date ASC Amount DESC Amount ASC for communities to collect and share data on local pollution and associated health impacts to inform investigative journalism and advocacy, and to explore innovative uses of AI to hold polluters accountable to bring together key thought leaders to conduct strategic foresight regarding AI’s impact on state power to support the Elders in a process of strategic foresight and wisdom on the future of AI and multilateralism to support the AI Commons for the Global South: Capacity Building for a Shared Future to pilot a district-level AI literacy initiative for a nationally scalable model Munich Security Conference to launch a dedicated Tech Strategy Group for foresight on AI-induced global security risks to fully integrate AI into its Freedom of Information software, enabling journalists and advocates to more easily find information about government activities, including compliance with government transparency laws to scale open AI tools that deliver trusted information through news and civic networks to expand AI-enabled maternal health and workforce platforms across Africa United Nations Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies to develop institutional blueprints for AI centres to bridge the AI divide.
to expand AI-enabled teacher coaching and data systems improving global literacy outcomes School of Leadership, Afghanistan to support strengthening SOLA’s data and computer science programs, equipping Afghan girls with the skills and confidence to thrive and lead in the digital economy to use AI to identify gender discrimination in judicial decision-making in court cases about gender-based violence Council on Foreign Relations Inc. to equip global policymakers with foresight tools for AI-era governance to scale AI-driven housing resilience through multilingual and data-integrated systems Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project to complete Aleph Pro and launch a sustainable investigative data platform to support the AI Equity Lab’s research on AI impacts and policy guidance, including in Global Majority regions World Resources Institute to expand WRI’s Data Lab for climate-focused AI innovation and global data accessibility Givedignifiedwork Inc. (Karya) to support the launch of the Karya Institute, a new research and innovation arm of Karya dedicated to advancing dignified digital work and equitable AI ecosystems across the Global South to support further refinements to Virtue Foundation’s AI-driven global health platform, including advancements in analytics, visual and agentic AI capabilities, and continued improvement of the user interface and experience American Indian Science and Engineering Society to develop and implement AISES’s Indigenous AI Literacy Curriculum for indigenous students to launch an AI-powered capacity-mapping platform for the charitable food system to elevate youth perspectives in AI governance through participatory storytelling to develop AI models for anomaly detection and stock forecasting, strengthening HIV commodity supply chains to support the development of a machine learning–based forecasting system that enables Direct Relief to anticipate humanitarian medical needs and improve the speed, precision, and equity of crisis response globally to scale ZeroHungerAI into a global AI-powered food crisis early warning system Brown University of Providence to support the development of NeoIMPACT, an AI-driven neonatal care platform designed to improve diagnostic accuracy and newborn outcomes in low-resource settings, developed in collaboration with the World Health Organization to build a global, AI-enabled repository of international human rights case law to support Watch Duty’s AI roadmap, enhancing disaster response by expanding coverage, improving speed and accuracy, and ensuring equitable access to life-saving alerts for millions across the U.S. St.
Gallen Endowment for Prosperity through Trade to help countries design effective national AI policies by providing real-time data on regulatory developments across the AI supply chain globally and identify gaps between draft regulations and international AI principles Center for Democracy & Technology to consolidate the AI Governance Lab as a global hub for AI governance development Climate Cabinet Education to scale AI tooling and provide accurate, context-specific state-level climate data in the U.S. to enhance AI-driven tools for tracking environmental impacts of deforestation and fossil fuel financing.
to embed new features into CityCatalyst and expand AI-driven urban climate action.
Laboratory of Public Policy and Internet - LAPIN to amplify indigenous voices and build capacities for inclusive and sustainable AI governance Givedignifiedwork Inc. (Karya) to support bringing crowdsourced AI data collection to Ethiopia World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) to deepen the adoption and implementation of the PACT technical standard to strengthen global regulatory capacity and standards for safe, equitable adoption of AI in health to expand regional AI cohorts and embed responsible AI literacy globally Amrita Institute of Advanced Research to advance the use of AI/ML in strategic research to support the creation of guardrails that reduce the risks of CSAM proliferation created by generative AI.
to build AI literacy and enable learning continuity in low-connectivity settings EqualAI Charitable Foundation to expand a nationwide AI literacy movement, translating responsible AI principles into public practice to create a safe environment for youth to explore using AI assistants that prioritize human agency and creativity to launch a Latin American coalition on digital welfare governance Pacific Community Ventures, Inc. to launch the Radiant Data Champions cohort and develop unbiased AI tools for fairer lending decisions Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism CUNY Foundation Inc to support scaling an AI-powered task automation tool that empowers young people with disabilities to independently complete essential tasks, even on websites that are otherwise inaccessible to support the Automated State program and help launch Amnesty’s new Global AI Advocacy Strategy to conduct risk assessments, drive product-level safety improvements, and advance policy protections for youth-facing AI systems American Journalism Project National Domestic Workers Alliance Inc. to refine and deploy Aya for the improvement of domestic workers’ employment conditions to support low-income communities and advocates to influence decisions about AI use in high-impact areas to support scaling Rare’s Agent Tierra, an AI-powered virtual extension agent that combines behavioral science and personalized guidance to drive adoption of regenerative agriculture across the Global South to support The Tech for Global Good program, elevating stories of global changemakers using tech for social progress to equip young women with the skills and confidence to actively participate in an AI-driven economy to embed Earth Index as API-enabled climate accountability infrastructure GDI Solutions (A Subsidiary of Global Development Incubator, Inc.) to develop a platform for climate advocacy NGOs to identify and track violations of bank climate policies globally The Aspen Institute, Inc. to enhance public understanding and policy discourse around AI Environmental Policy Innovation Center (EPIC) to restore access to critical federal climate data and build critical capacity for climate-positive decision-making.
Open Knowledge Foundation to adapt and create sector-specific AI literacy resources in 4 languages to civil society organizations globally to increase the adoption and accuracy of its AI-powered agricultural advisory platform to improve livelihoods and climate resilience of small-scale farmers Institute for Security and Technology to advance cross-sector efforts to evaluate and mitigate potential risks associated with the advancement of LLMs to build an AI-driven forecasting platform for nonprofit publishers to advance AI tools that strengthen crisis detection, referral pathways, and resilience for military families to advance civil rights through AI policy analysis and online discrimination testing International Press Institute to launch the AI Accelerator for small and mid-sized publishers in Global Majority countries to support catalyzing climate investment through AI-driven tools and insights by expanding Elemental’s Scale Gap research and generating predictive learnings for field buildings across the sector to foster greater scientific collaboration on the impacts of enhanced rock weathering through enhancing Cascade’s data sharing platform and establishing data collection standards for the ERW field to incorporate earth observation data and AI automations into its supply chain mapping platform to deploy and expand ethical AI tooling in service of rehabilitation across state corrections systems Center for AI and Digital Policy (CAIDP) to support the development and implementation of AI policies that promote a just, fair, and accountable society to provide support for the 2026 AI for Humanity Prize.
to build AI capacity and awareness throughout the tech for good ecosystem Corporación Movilizatorio to develop and scale AI literacy training and a WhatsApp-based support for educators in Latin America to launch FactDesafIA and develop AI literacy content for Latino communities and media outlets in the U.
S to enable more inclusive speech-based AI products by collecting and annotating datasets with Caribbean dialects Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to expand AI literacy access for underserved students through BWSI feeder programs Humanitarian Openstreetmap Team United States Inc to advance an open-source marketplace for GeoAI models, enhancing community mapping for global regions University of Chicago – Data Science 4 Everyone to expand state, district, and classroom infrastructure for K–12 data and AI literacy Edward Charles Foundation to support creating and deploying AI tools for monitoring and storytelling, expanding The NAT’s Solutions Series to spotlight inclusive innovation, and launching a white paper that seeds the Nature Intelligence Hub Africa No Filter Foundation to create and distribute Africa-centered AI literacy training for journalists and produce news articles about AI in the African context The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to scale AI-enabled electronic monitoring across Pacific Island nations and address multi-jurisdictional data challenges to improve health outcomes in Global Majority regions by leveraging generative AI for real-time health equipment support to deploy its diagnostic decision-support model for clinical use and introduce multi-modal support for image, voice, and video-based inputs to scale the CHARM platform to additional sites and integrate advanced AI-powered features to enhance Invisible’s machine learning model and bolster its outreach programs to strengthen local media tech capacities to use AI to create a publicly accessible dataset tracking emissions from and ownership of oil & gas assets Center on Rural Innovation to expand AI literacy and workforce readiness in rural America National Center for Civic Innovation Inc. for an AI assistant helping low-income renters access high-opportunity housing to build AI tools for secure tip management and enhanced investigative data search to strengthen open data legal frameworks for AI development in Global Majority countries Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, C, ARG to integrate local language models into its tool for analyzing court data on gender-based violence to enhance AI tools that support caregivers in Global Majority countries.
Supporting Initiatives to Redistribute Unused Medicine (SIRUM) to build an AI-powered drug pricing platform and expand Good Pill’s surplus medicine delivery Thomson Reuters Foundation to update and scale Gigafact’s AI-powered fact-checking platform and validate paid adoption to enable scalable, multilingual, voice-powered communication and information channels for crisis-affected communities to expand AI fluency through teacher and behavioral health training for underrepresented learners to support the 2025 Paris Peace Forum and advance AI and climate governance to design and build a digital local community platform to facilitate civic participation, healthier online discourse, and public engagement with local journalism Epicenter Foundation, Inc. to support a community of practice for local news organizations to share knowledge about AI use cases to enhance Generation's profession-specific AI literacy content to improve economic mobility The Chancery Lane Project to mitigate climate change by using AI to create climate-positive legal contracts to support the scale-up of Derechos Digitales’ AI governance regional training program Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative to design and distribute AI literacy content embedded within the cultural traditions of everyday people in Nigeria.
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) to enhance Datashare’s AI-powered capabilities and interoperability with other leading tools to strengthen global investigative journalism to develop climate-health foundation models and other adaptable tools to support climate data-informed public health decision-making globally Native BioData Consortium to build AI literacy and data sovereignty among indigenous communities to scale AI-powered food waste tools and infrastructure for broader climate impact to deepen public understanding of AI through expert-led reporting to refine and expand adoption of AI tools for clean energy forecasting and expand access to global energy data to support OceanMind's global tracking of fossil fuel movements and enhance emissions transparency Harwell, Didcot, OXF, GBR to create tools to evaluate and improve the performance of language model-based AI health solutions to enhance healthcare delivery through advanced forecasting, patient engagement, and data integration to build AI tools that stabilize farmer income and improve access to agricultural inputs in risk-prone settings to advance real-time AI agents that power safe and scalable health automation in low-resource settings Trek Medics International, Inc. to scale AI-enabled emergency dispatch and analytics tools across global and U.S. crisis response networks to enhance journalists’ capacity to effectively report on AI to support the development and scaling of NatureLM-audio, the first audio-language foundation model tailored specifically for animal sounds University of California, San Francisco Foundation to support leveraging AI and data science with multimodal biosensing to improve mental health through a deeper understanding of individualized emotions evoked by naturalistic experiences to accelerate bio-based materials R&D with genAI to expand deployment of open-source modeling tools that enable scalable, auditable ocean carbon removal Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to support the Code.
Tulsa: Igniting Tech Futures experiential learning program to inspire the next generation of Native scientists and technologists to improve maternal and child health in India by scaling use of an AI-enabled digital health platform and diagnostic tools to scale AI-powered tools that streamline access to SNAP benefits to expand Hack Club’s AI literacy programs.
Gender Rights in Tech (GRIT) to support the launch of GRIT’s AI-powered chatbot for public use and initiate a national scale-up to expand accessibility, increase awareness, and maximize impact across South Africa to support the initial development and testing of data products and analytics using FireSat imagery to develop and distribute additional AI literacy modules through Quill’s learning platform.
to support AI-enabled product roadmap for clinic-patient communications Open Contracting Partnership to enable greater adoption of OCP's disaster risk prediction tool by refining it for the global disaster risk reduction ecosystem and expanding its scope beyond flooding to extreme heat to support the Africa AI Policy Lab GDI Solutions (A Subsidiary of Global Development Incubator, Inc.) to address inequities in LMIC labor markets by making data more accessible and employment matching algorithms more inclusive of marginalized youth with informal labor market experience to support an AI implementation plan to enable Gameheads to integrate AI tools into their existing curriculum and 10-month program University of California, San Francisco Foundation support CHESA's Open Oximetry Project in improving access to accurate and equitable oximeters by sharing data and refining new standards for equitable oximeter validation to expand the use and applicability of an ML-powered HIV patient risk-scoring tool in Nigeria to develop AI-powered financial tools that help low-income Americans access debt relief and build credit International Rescue Committee Inc. to develop and pilot an AI-driven triage and response system to enhance crisis information access for displaced populations.
to advance AI literacy by equipping journalists, educators, and civic leaders with the skills to train their communities in responsible AI use to train Brazilian teachers on ethical use of AI in the classroom and inspire students with AI-enabled climate solutions to leverage machine learning and community-driven data collection to enable targeted expansion of rural infrastructure.
Greenwood Village, CO, USA to democratize access to address-level climate risk data and analysis to inform climate adaptation efforts to support further development of AI tools for advanced climate policy analysis and global legislative insights. Public Interest Technology (PIT) Infrastructure Fund to support NSF’s Responsible Design, Development, and Deployment of Technologies (ReDDDoT) program.
Trust and Safety Tooling Hub to scalably deliver open-source trust and safety tools to companies of all sizes. Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT) to advance automation and real-time insights on MLT’s Racial Equity at Work platform.
to support the development of the Drawdown Explorer to help identify and scale effective climate solutions and strategies to support the AI for Social Good agenda at the Indiaspora Forum for Good San Francisco, CA 94118, CA, USA Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to support further development of the OECD’s AI Index to guide and inform policy across member countries.
to support mapping the current use and future applications of AI for modernizing public health infrastructure, delivering population health services, and addressing the sociocultural determinants of health Lahore University of Management Sciences to support the Awaaz-e-Sehat program in empowering maternal healthcare workers in Pakistan with AI voice-enabled electronic record management capabilities to support the Actionable Data Initiative in using ML and AI to create an efficient marketplace for global health service delivery by matching healthcare needs with available resources Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to support the Jameel Clinic in utilizing machine learning for risk stratification of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms to prevent the development of invasive pancreatic cancer to support the development of the Living Nature Machine project, the world's first publicly available generative AI tool designed to compile and interpret vast amounts of nature data United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to advance ethical AI governance through civil society networks, policy frameworks, and knowledge resources.
to support the AI Equity Lab in developing and publicizing recommendations that advance the public interest to provide support for the 2025 AI for Humanity Prize. The Aspen Institute, Inc. to enhance public understanding and policy discourse around AI. to empower survivors of human trafficking through trauma-informed tech training and career placement.
to expand AI-driven advertising and sponsorship models, enhancing revenue for local journalism. to enable AI-enhanced data tools and coaching programs for sustainable local journalism. Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) to advance standards and capacity for improved health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries.
Le Grand-Saconnex, GE, CHE to build AI capacity and awareness throughout the tech for good ecosystem to expand HealthTech Hub Africa’s impact in health tech innovation. Algorithmic Justice League to advance AI harm detection and support pathways for redress.
Amrita Institute of Advanced Research to advance the use of AI/ML in strategic research Climate Cabinet Education to create and expand access to datasets mapping fossil fuel industry campaign contributions and climate change mitigation opportunities to create a public-facing rental pricing dataset and research the impact of algorithms on the housing market to refine technology to convert classroom STEM materials into accessible formats and create an AI reading companion for students with disabilities Social Science Research Council to drive Responsible AI through corporate partnerships, policy resources, and multi-city convenings.
to enhance AI-driven tools for tracking environmental impacts of deforestation and fossil fuel financing. to enhance localized climate projections for accurate, city-specific climate resilience planning.
American Journalism Project Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) To provide support for MIT Lincoln Laboratory Beaver Works' efforts around diversity and inclusion, including scaling up outreach efforts at the MIT Beaver Works Summer Institute, as well as building and scaling its model for public use.
Science for All Foundation/Equitech Futures to support Equitech Futures' Applied Data institute, Civil Tech Institute, and Tech For Impact research fellowships Conservation International Foundation to refine an AI tool for evaluating natural climate solutions projects, build AI literacy within the conservation community, and explore new use cases for AI in conservation World Resources Institute to expand WRI’s Data Lab for climate-focused AI innovation and global data accessibility.
to advance literacy and gender equality outcomes through enhanced technology and data integration. to equip Gen Z women with the skills to become informed creators and responsible consumers of AI.
to leverage data to accelerate decarceration through earned credit release laws and improve educational opportunities for people in prison Friends of King's College London Association, Inc. to develop a data empowerment clinic to train communities on managing and governing their data, and to test technical mechanisms to enable public participation in AI design to advance disaster-resilient housing solutions through AI-driven technical assistance EqualAI Charitable Foundation to advance AI literacy and responsible governance through education and cross-sector collaboration.
iCog Anyone Can Code Consultants (iCog-ACC) - (DigiTruck) to support democratizing STEM education in Ethiopia by providing fundamental programming and robotics training to underprivileged young adults in marginalized areas, utilizing an off-grid mobile digital lab.
The George Washington University to enable the creation of scalable and community-driven Healthy Corner Store programs to improve food access and health outcomes in underserved communities Social Science Research Council to complete a proof of concept using machine learning to predict the likelihood of intimate partner violence The New Museum of Contemporary Art to provide leadership support of the NEW INC Art & Code Track Laboratory of Public Policy and Internet - LAPIN to amplify civil society perspectives, indigenous voices, and environmental considerations in global AI governance discourse National Fair Housing Alliance to develop methods and tools to test for and mitigate racial bias at the intersection of AI and access to housing Clinton Health Access Initiative Inc to develop and implement the Automated Visual Evaluation (AVE) tool for cervical cancer screening.
to support the capacity and scaling of STEMarts Lab and the integration of AI and data science into their immersive mixed reality installations and STEAM programs to promote tech-enabled crisis readiness through sustainable support for young adults experiencing housing insecurity. to support the creation of guardrails that reduce the risks of CSAM proliferation created by generative AI.
to further Technovation's mission to empower girls with tech skills through AI and entrepreneurship programs. to enhance the Local Intelligence Hub and amplify public data collaboration for scalable solutions to advance AI-driven urban climate action and data accessibility through the CityCatalyst platform.
to pilot AI use cases to generate insights from human trafficking data and implement survivor-centered data governance for support to close the opportunity gap in AI education, literacy, and skills development.
Center for Democracy & Technology to bolster the work of the AI Governance Lab in advancing civil society interests in AI governance to integrate AI-driven technologies into Blue Star Families’ platform, enhancing military families’ engagement and resource access.
to use machine learning to enhance human rights data management and advocacy to strengthen AI literacy among young people and transform impact reporting with GenAI Environmental Policy Innovation Center (EPIC) to advance environmental data and technology adoption across federal agencies, building critical capacity for climate-positive decision-making.
to optimize PROMPTS’ AI infrastructure and integrate multilingual LLMs to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes in Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa Institute for Security and Technology to advance cross-sector efforts to evaluate and mitigate potential risks associated with the advancement of LLMs to advance the development and implementation of AI-driven tools and frameworks to support local and nonprofit news organizations in adopting AI technology Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism CUNY Foundation Inc to develop and pilot a generative AI tool that democratizes access to critical safety guidance for journalists.
to advance tools for small-scale farmers to share and access data to improve climate resilience to support the second phase of DEP’s efforts to enhance digital Infrastructure and data access in the Pacific.
to support low-income communities and advocates to influence decisions about AI use in high-impact areas for fenceline communities to manage and share data on local pollution and associated health impacts to improve the ability of automatic speech recognition models to recognize stuttered speech to support the development of an AI framework leveraging point-of-care data to deliver predictive insights that improve maternal and child health outcomes in East Africa Open Knowledge Foundation to enhance data literacy and accessibility through the Open Data Editor, a no-code tool for non-technical users.
to expand and unify Common Sense Media’s AI ratings across platforms, and develop AI literacy tools for safer digital environments. to advance Earth Index’s real-time monitoring capabilities of earth observation data and expand user access.
to support the Wild Me Lab in using AI and satellite survey data to detect bark beetle attacks on California’s Giant Sequoias and enable early intervention to support closing the digital divide and advancing AI for society to launch a data sharing system for open-system CDR data and publish learnings from the data Humanitarian Openstreetmap Team United States Inc to advance HOT's fAIr initiative, enhancing AI-assisted, community-driven mapping for vulnerable global regions.
to build AI literacy and enable learning continuity in low-connectivity settings St. Gallen Endowment for Prosperity through Trade to expand CLaiRK’s capabilities and integrate digital policy data from Global Majority countries.
Epicenter Foundation, Inc. to support a community of practice for local news organizations to share knowledge about AI use cases Social Science Research Council to support the AI Commercialization Risks & Disclosures research project to refine AI models for clinical decision support in resource-constrained settings to advance the Open Algorithms for Humanitarian Action (OPAL4HA) platform.
to use ML to help media organizations collaboratively respond to misinformation with verified fact checks Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project to enhance investigative journalism through the development and deployment of advanced data-sharing technologies and collaborative frameworks. to expand the reach and impact of the “Investigate This!
” initiative, a critical resource for enhancing local journalism on criminal justice issues across the United States to enhance the CyberPeace Institute’s AI-driven cybersecurity initiatives to expand the use of ML-enabled renewable energy forecasting in India to support Climate Collective’s launch of the AI for Climate and Nature incubator University of California, San Francisco Foundation to support the San Francisco Cancer Initiative (SF CAN) and reduce the cancer burden and associated inequities in San Francisco to support bringing crowdsourced AI data collection to Ethiopia National Conference on Citizenship to launch AI tools that foster vibrant media ecosystems and explore AI use-cases for digital community platforms World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) to deepen the adoption and implementation of the PACT technical standard to develop an AI toolkit to enable the creation of customized, locally relevant AI tools and datasets to sustain and expand climate data journalism efforts across California and strengthen data literacy among local journalists Global Digital Health Network to support the 2024 Global Digital Health Forum to develop a holistic MIS for connected devices in clinics and hospitals to support cultures of data use within health systems to utilize generative AI to streamline data integration workflows and empower non-technical users to scale OS Hub's platform and integrate Climate TRACE emissions data for enhanced supply chain transparency to support OceanMind's global tracking of fossil fuel movements and enhance emissions transparency.
Harwell, Didcot, OXF, GBR to develop AI tools to support home health caregivers in Global Majority countries Supporting Initiatives to Redistribute Unused Medicine (SIRUM) to increase scalability of data-driven surplus medicine redistribution through automation and technology School of Leadership, Afghanistan as a restricted gift to support the quality education of Afghan girls through the SOLAx platform University of Chicago – Data Science 4 Everyone to continue advancing K-12 data science education and enhance parent and community engagement to develop and deploy an AI political claims database in swing states GDI Solutions (A Subsidiary of Global Development Incubator, Inc.) to support the adoption and scale-up of FHIR across the African continent to build a global repository and regulatory network for validated AI for health solutions.
to provide direct support for AI-enabled, climate-smart data platform for malaria control and support data-driven decision-making within the Ministry of Health in Indonesia to scale and grow the Supply Trace platform and organizational structure. National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) to support the Roundtable on AI and Climate Change Decision Making.
to support the expansion and training of AymurAI’s models for courts in Latin America to create two PJMF Grantee Profile Films and one PJMF Overview Film. to expand AI and CS literacy through comprehensive teacher training programs. to design Quill's AI Literacy curriculum and train instructional models to provide automated feedback to improve and prepare Ona’s open-source electronic health record platform, OpenSRP2, for further scale.
to advance data-driven food waste reduction strategies using AI and ML Open Contracting Partnership to expand OCP's data-driven procurement models to new regions. to provide support for emergency humanitarian response efforts in the Gaza Strip and West Bank The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to support the next phase of TNC's Electronic Monitoring innovation work.
to enable scalable, multilingual, voice-powered communication and information channels for crisis-affected communities Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) to partner with DIHI on the implementation of fit-for-purpose AI solutions in low-resource health systems.
to support Amnesty’s Algorithmic Accountability Lab to mobilize and empower civil society to evaluate AI systems and pursue accountability for AI-driven harms to support AI-product roadmap to reduce incarceration and support policymakers in ethically using AI to enhance AI fluency and adoption in journalism through targeted training and strategic workshops Trek Medics International, Inc. to advance emergency response capabilities through AI-driven enhancements in the Beacon Crisis Dispatch platform to enhance healthcare delivery through advanced forecasting, patient engagement, and data integration to enhance civil liberties and promote justice through strategic litigation and advocacy using AI and data analytics.
University of California, Berkeley to advance data science capacity and innovation in Togo through the establishment of a Data Lab to enhance fact-based journalism and strengthen the capacity of academic experts to contribute to
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AI for Humanity Prize is a $200,000 prize competition from the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, administered through MIT Solve, that recognizes and funds breakthrough AI solutions designed to benefit humanity. The prize is structured within the MIT Solve challenge framework, which sources technology-driven innovations across focus areas including climate, health, learning, and economic opportunity. Innovators and organizations developing AI applications with measurable social impact are eligible to apply. The 2026 prize deadline is May 21, 2026. Winners receive funding alongside access to MIT Solve's global network of partners, mentors, and scale-up resources.
The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation Data Practice Accelerator supports nonprofits working with complex datasets and analytical approaches to drive social impact. Selected cohort members receive up to $125,000 in funding plus intensive technical support including access to advanced data tools, industry-standard guidance from data scientists, engineers, and program managers. The program's goal is to de-risk learning by creating a space for nonprofits to build capacity for advanced data management, analytics, AI tools, and governance approaches. Previous cohorts focused on themes like Data at the Nexus of Climate and Health. The program operates on a cohort-based model with curated peer-to-peer learning.
The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation Data Practice Accelerator provides grants of up to $125,000 to nonprofits with complex datasets that are ready to deepen their data practice and build toward AI readiness. This program is distinct from the foundation's larger AI Fluency and Capacity Building grants ($100K-$750K) and focuses specifically on helping organizations develop the data infrastructure, skills, and practices needed to responsibly adopt AI tools. The accelerator supports organizations across the foundation's priority areas including climate action, health equity, economic solidarity, human rights, and crisis response. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis with a current deadline of July 1, 2026. The McGovern Foundation, with $1.6+ billion in assets and $75.8 million in FY2025 charitable spend, is one of the largest private funders of AI-for-good initiatives globally.
Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II is sponsored by Administration for Community Living. Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II is a forecasted funding opportunity on Grants.gov from Administration for Community Living. Fiscal Year: 2026. Assistance Listing Number(s): 93.433. <p>The purpose of the Federal SBIR program is to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small business in meeting Federal research or research and development (R/R&D) needs, and improve the return on investment from Federally-funded research for economic and social benefits to the nation. The specific purpose of NIDILRR's SBIR program is to improve the lives of people with disabilities through R/R&D products generated by small businesses, and to ...
The J.M.K. Innovation Prize is a grant from The J.M. Kaplan Fund recognizing early-stage social entrepreneurs working on environmental, heritage, and social justice challenges. The prize rewards individuals and organizations demonstrating innovative, entrepreneurial approaches to enduring problems. Applications for the 2025 prize were accepted February 11 through April 25, 2025 via an online portal. Spanish-language applications are welcomed, and a Spanish application form is available for download. The prize is biennial and open to a broad range of applicants across the United States working on forward-thinking solutions at the intersection of environment, community, and cultural heritage.