Funding search · EIN 810861541 · San Francisco, CA

Openai Foundation Fka Openai

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

37
grants reported
$10.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$170,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Grant history

All 37 reported grants, largest first.

  • $1.0M

    Meridian Prime · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    AI Safety Fund

  • $950,000

    Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $950,000

    Uc Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $524,000

    Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $518,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $500,000

    Operation Hope · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Research AI Economic Opportunity

  • $500,000

    Turnio Pbc · Denver, CO · 2024

    LLMs for Education/Health/Economics

  • $420,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $395,000

    New York University · New York, NY · 2023

    Ethics & Journalism Grant

  • $333,333

    Center for Ai Safety · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Research to ensure AI Safety

  • $333,333

    Center for Ai Safety · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Research to ensure AI Safety

  • $333,333

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023

    Research AI Morality

  • $333,333

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022

    Research Support

  • $250,000

    Eleutherai · Washington, DC · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $250,000

    Operation Hope · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Research AI Economic Opportunity

  • $230,000

    Toyota Technological Inst · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $200,000

    University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $180,000

    University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $170,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $150,000

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $150,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $133,000

    Washington Univ St Louis · Missouri, MO · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $110,000

    Harvard College · Boston, MA · 2023

    Democratic AI Inputs Grant

  • $110,000

    University of Illinois Fdn · St Urbana, IL · 2023

    Inclusive.AI Gifts

  • $110,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023

    Democratic AI Processes Grant

  • $108,000

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Democratic AI Inputs Grant

  • $106,000

    Energize Ai · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Democratic AI Inputs Grant

  • $104,000

    Inst for Meaning Alignment · Wayland, MA · 2023

    Democratic Fine-tuning Grant

  • $102,000

    University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    Superalignment Research Grant

  • $100,000

    Benefits Data Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    OpenAI Economic Opportunity Prize

  • $100,000

    Digital Green Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    AI Small Scale Farming

  • $100,000

    Khan Academy · Mountain View, CA · 2024

    Khanmigo for School Districts

  • $100,000

    Ai To Benefit People · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Democratic AI Inputs Grant

  • $100,000

    Khan Academy · Mountain View, CA · 2023

    Khanmigo for School Districts

  • $50,000

    Recidiviz · Oakland, CA · 2024

    OpenAI Foundation Day Grant

  • $50,000

    Creative Commons Corporation · Mountain View, CA · 2023

    Research Support

  • $30,000

    Nyx Arts Llc · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Community Engagement on AI Impact

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.