Get help planning out how to apply to the People-First OpenAI Nonprofit Grant. Direct link to application.
Grant applications open until: 10/8/2025
Use: Begin with your org details to determine eligibility fit or just brainstorm out your best approach for a grant concept.
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Eligibility details
Eligibility + Application Questions
The People-First AI Fund aims to support frontline and mission-focused nonprofits working at the intersection of innovation and public good. We will fund work in three areas:
AI Literacy & Public Understanding, Community Innovation, and Economic Opportunity.
The Fund is open to U.S.-based nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status in good standing that are located and primarily conduct work in the 50 U.S. States and Washington D.C. We will primarily consider organizations with an annual operating budget greater than $500,000. All organizations must have an annual operating budget of less than $10 million. Grants will be unrestricted, reflecting our commitment to supporting the expertise and leadership of community-based organizations.
For more detailed information on the focus areas and full eligibility criteria, please see here. If you have already started an application, please login here.
Core Grant Questions
