OPENAI — Employee Political Donations

Employees of OPENAI donated $756K to federal campaigns from 43 donors. See party breakdown and state-by-state analysis.

Overview

$756K
Total Donated
43
Contributing Employees
$18K
Avg per Donor

Political Giving Analysis

Employees of OPENAI have collectively donated $756K to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 43 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $18K per donor.

OPENAI employees overwhelmingly favor the Democratic Party, directing 98% of all donations ($154K) to Democratic candidates and committees. This strong partisan lean is consistent across the workforce.

Geographically, OPENAI employee donors are concentrated in California ($496K), followed by South Carolina ($217K), New York ($30K), Colorado ($4K). This distribution typically reflects where the company has major offices and operations.

Note: These donations are made by individual employees and do not represent corporate political activity. OPENAI as an organization may have separate PAC spending or lobbying activities not reflected in individual contribution data. All data is sourced from FEC public disclosure filings.

Party Breakdown

DEM$154K (98%)
REP$3K (2%)
IND$500 (0%)
Democratic Donations ($154K)Republican Donations ($3K)Independent Donations ($500)

Top States

StateAmount
California$496K
South Carolina$217K
New York$30K
Colorado$4K
Washington$2K
Virginia$2K
District of Columbia$1K
ZZ$1K
Maryland$1K
New Jersey$1K

Frequently Asked Questions

How much have OPENAI employees donated to political campaigns?

43 employees of OPENAI have donated a total of $756K to federal political campaigns. The average donation per employee is $18K.

Which party do OPENAI employees favor?

OPENAI employee donations break down as: DEM: $154K, REP: $3K, IND: $500.

Where are OPENAI employee donors located?

OPENAI employee donors are spread across multiple states. The top states by donation volume are: California ($496K), South Carolina ($217K), New York ($30K), Colorado ($4K), Washington ($2K).

Where does this employer donation data come from?

All data is sourced from FEC public filings. Federal law requires committees to report the employer of individuals who contribute more than $200 in an election cycle. OPENAI as an organization does not necessarily endorse these contributions.