A People-First AI Fund: $50M to support nonprofits

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OpenAI's People-First AI Fund offers $50M in grants to U.S. nonprofits promoting education, community innovation, and economic opportunity

intermediate Published 8 Sept 2025

Action Steps

Review eligibility criteria for the People-First AI Fund
Submit an application by October 8, 2025
Develop a project proposal outlining how AI can be used to advance education, community innovation, or economic opportunity
Prepare a plan for how the unrestricted grant will be utilized to shape AI for the public good

Who Needs to Know This

Nonprofit professionals and social impact teams can benefit from this fund to leverage AI for community development, while AI engineers and researchers can collaborate with these organizations to apply AI for public good

Key Insight

💡 OpenAI is supporting nonprofits in using AI to drive positive social impact