Dolly Parton's Imagination Library(imaginationlibrary.com)
605 points by jumploops | 101 comments
Homepage of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, a nonprofit that mails free books monthly to children from birth to age five in five countries.
#nonprofit on Hacker News
14 stories tagged nonprofit, newest first.
Archive of Our Own(archiveofourown.org)
88 points by debo_ | 20 comments
Homepage of Archive of Our Own (AO3), a non-profit archive for transformative fanworks run by the Organization for Transformative Works.
Tell HN: I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years
687 points by lukehandcool | 211 comments
A Tell HN post about a person who has funded a rural Tanzanian girl's education for ten years and now runs a small 501(c)(3), the Tanzania Education Project.
OpenAI (2015)(openai.com)
25 points by andsoitis | 12 comments
OpenAI's December 2015 blog post announcing its founding as a non-profit artificial intelligence research company.
ArXiv receives multiyear commitments to support it as an independent nonprofit(blog.arxiv.org)
292 points by JohnHammersley | 38 comments
arXiv blog post announcing $17.2 million in multiyear philanthropic commitments from Simons Foundation International, XTX Markets, and Siegel Family Endowment to support its launch as an independent nonprofit.
Keep Our Servers Running(blog.archive.org)
996 points by sonicrocketman | 260 comments
Internet Archive blog post announcing that new recurring donations made in September will be tripled through a matching campaign for its Monthly Giving Circle.
OpenAI has deleted the word 'safely' from its mission(theconversation.com)
501 points by DamnInteresting | 254 comments
The Conversation article on OpenAI removing 'safely' from its mission statement and how its new corporate structure tests whether AI serves society or shareholders.
Evolving OpenAI's Structure(openai.com)
590 points by rohitpaulk | 633 comments
OpenAI company announcement from May 5, 2025 describing changes to its corporate structure.
We are teen hackers from around the world who code together(hackclub.com)
338 points by mooreds | 80 comments
Homepage of Hack Club, a nonprofit community of teenage programmers offering clubs, hackathons, fiscal sponsorship, and programs like High Seas.
Elon Musk wanted an OpenAI for-profit(openai.com)
480 points by arvindh-manian | 490 comments
OpenAI blog post presenting a timeline of events arguing that Elon Musk himself wanted OpenAI to become a for-profit company.
OpenAI to become for-profit company(reuters.com)
1239 points by jspann | 668 comments
News report that OpenAI plans to remove nonprofit control and become a for-profit company, giving Sam Altman equity; the captured page shows a captcha.
OpenAI scrapped a promise to disclose key documents to the public(wired.com)
538 points by nickthegreek | 211 comments
WIRED article reporting that OpenAI declined to share its governing documents despite a longstanding promise to make them publicly available.
Privacy is priceless, but Signal is expensive(signal.org)
988 points by mikece | 757 comments
Signal blog post by Meredith Whittaker and Joshua Lund explaining the costs of running Signal as a nonprofit messaging service.
iNaturalist strikes out on its own(baynature.org)
371 points by kscottz | 69 comments
Bay Nature article on iNaturalist becoming an independent nonprofit, supported by a new $10 million grant.