OpenAI Blog

Statement from the OpenAI Board of Directors on the Nonprofit Commission Report

The Board of Directors thanks the members of the independent OpenAI Nonprofit Commission for their extensive work and engagement.

OpenAI Blog
May 5, 2025

Evolving OpenAI’s structure

An update from the OpenAI board on transitioning its for-profit entity to a Public Benefit Corporation, reinforcing its mission-driven structure under nonprofit oversight while enabling greater impact and long-term alignment with the public good.

OpenAI Blog
Jul 17, 2025

OpenAI nonprofit jam

At OpenAI, we build tools to help people solve hard problems—including nonprofits working on the frontlines of their communities. The OpenAI Academy is teaming up with the Walton Family Foundation, Emerson Collective, and a network of local nonprofit organizations to host the Nonprofit Jam—a one-day, nationwide event bringing together more than 1,000 nonprofit leaders across 10 locations.

OpenAI Blog
May 3, 2021

Will Hurd joins OpenAI’s board of directors

OpenAI is committed to developing general-purpose artificial intelligence that benefits all humanity, and we believe that achieving our goal requires expertise in public policy as well as technology. So, we’re delighted to announce that Congressman Will Hurd has joined our board of directors.