Targeted at civic-tech (WIT) and cognitive-AI (IdeaFlow) use cases. Humanity AI, Mozilla, McGovern, Schmidt Sciences.
| # | Content | Link | Section | Status | Visibility | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Humanity AI $10M Open Call (Ford/MacArthur-led coalition) Forthcoming $10M open call from the Humanity AI coalition (Ford, Doris Duke, Lumina, Kapor, MacArthur, Mellon, Mozilla, Omidyar, Packard, Siegel) for public-interest AI work. | www.fordfoundation.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 2 | Omidyar Network Tech Journalism Fund $5K-$25K project grants for US-based journalists covering AI/emerging-tech social/economic/political impacts. | omidyar.com | — | — | inherit | — |
| 3 | Tides Foundation Healthy Democracy Fund Pooled fund supporting historically excluded communities' work on voter access, civic engagement, healthy democracy. | www.tides.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 4 | Siegel Family Endowment (Technology + Society) ~$14M-$17M/year in tech-and-society grants. Focus: education, workforce, infrastructure, computing equity. Does NOT accept unsolicited proposals. | www.siegelendowment.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 5 | MacArthur Foundation Technology in the Public Interest Strategic grants on AI governance, audit/evaluation/accountability mechanisms. NOT accepting unsolicited proposals. | www.macfound.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 6 | Ford Foundation Technology and Society Program $80M program supporting public-interest technology. Co-funder of Humanity AI. | www.fordfoundation.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 7 | Knight Foundation General Grants Multi-program grantmaking in journalism, communities, arts, learning + media. Beyond Cities Challenge. | knightfoundation.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 8 | Mozilla Foundation Fellows Program Annual fellowship cohort for technologists, researchers, advocates working on public-interest tech. | www.mozillafoundation.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 9 | Kapor Foundation Funds tech-for-social-justice orgs and underrepresented founders. Co-funder of Humanity AI. | kaporfoundation.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 10 | David and Lucile Packard Foundation Long-running funder; co-funder of Humanity AI coalition and AI Safety Fund. | www.packard.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 11 | Doris Duke Foundation Technology + Society Foundation co-funding Humanity AI coalition. Funds tech-society work + traditional program areas. | www.dorisduke.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 12 | Lumina Foundation (postsecondary + AI) Postsecondary-education focused funder. Co-funder of Humanity AI coalition. | www.luminafoundation.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 13 | Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities-focused foundation. Co-funder of Humanity AI; funds humanities + AI work. | www.mellon.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 14 | Omidyar Network Philanthropic + impact investing org. $1.94B committed; supports tech-for-shared-power. Co-funder of Humanity AI. | omidyar.com | — | — | inherit | — |
| 15 | Anthropic Economic Futures Program (civic angle) $10K-$50K + $5K credits for research on AI's economic transformation — labor markets, productivity, civic impact. | www.anthropic.com | — | — | inherit | — |
| 16 | AI Safety Fund (Frontier Model Forum) — RFP cadence Cross-lab safety RFPs in biosecurity, cybersecurity, AI agent evaluation, synthetic content. Funded by Anthropic/Google/Microsoft/OpenAI + Packard/McGovern/Schmidt/Tallinn. | www.frontiermodelforum.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 17 | Knight Cities Challenge (civic-tech angle) $5M annual open call, up to $200K per project. One of the few civic-tech grants with a true open application and clear cadence. | knightfoundation.org | — | — | inherit | — |
| 18 | MIT Solve Global Challenge (civic / AI for humanity) Annual global challenge with $100K+ unrestricted per winner. 2026 = 10th-anniversary 'scaling solutions.' Includes McGovern AI for Humanity Prize. | solve.mit.edu | — | — | inherit | — |
| 19 | AI Collaborative (Omidyar-affiliated) Cross-funder collaborative on AI governance + accountability. Funds civil-society orgs working on AI policy. | omidyar.com | — | — | inherit | — |
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