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Sam Altman

Dir/Pres/CEO · Openai INC

Dir/Pres/CEO at Openai INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 2 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Others who share this name
2

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Reported as Dir/Pres/CEO of Openai INC, based in San Francisco, CA.
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Also listed as Director of Open Research Lab INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Openai INC Dir/Pres/CEO · $691K revenue · San Francisco, CAOpenAIs mission is to build general-purpose artificial intelligence that benefits humanity, unconstrained by a need to generate financial return.…Filed FY2024, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Open Research Lab INC Director · $18.3M revenue · San Francisco, CAOpen Research Lab seeks to answer open-ended questions and develop technology that should not be owned by any one company and requires work on a very…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Sam Altman

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Sam Altman 1 organization · Redwood City, CAChan Zuckerberg Biohub INC
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Sam Altman 1 organization · Denver, COColo Academy of Family Physicians

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Technical Staff · FY2021
$196K
A
Policy Staff · FY2020
$190K
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Director · FY2024
$171K
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Technical Staff · FY2020
$158K
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Research Manager · FY2023
$154K
A
Strategy Director · FY2024
$149K
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Technical Staff · FY2020
$142K
P
Data Director · FY2024
$136K
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Research Engineer · FY2024
$129K
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Technical Staff · FY2022
$120K
A
Strategy Dir · FY2023
$119K
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Research Manager · FY2024
$115K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org