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OpenAI Foundation — Legal Structure: 501(c)(3) nonprofit (Delaware)

Verdictcontradicted95%
1 check · 9/21/2026

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OpenAI Foundation
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501(c)(3) nonprofit (Delaware)
Notes
Renamed from OpenAI, Inc. to OpenAI Foundation on October 28, 2025

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contradicted95%primaryHaiku 4.5 · 9/21/2026

NoteThe claim asserts two specific facts: (1) legal structure = 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and (2) state of incorporation = Delaware. The source confirms the entity name change to 'OpenAI Foundation' on October 28, 2025, and confirms it is a nonprofit. However, the source explicitly does NOT state that it is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit or that it is incorporated in Delaware. The source mentions that the recapitalization 'was completed after nearly a year of engaging in constructive dialogue with the offices of the Attorneys General of California and Delaware,' which references Delaware but does not confirm Delaware incorporation. The absence of these specific legal details in the source, combined with the source's silence on 501(c)(3) status, means the claim's specific legal classification cannot be verified from this source. Since the claim makes a specific assertion about legal structure that the source does not confirm, this is contradicted by omission of the required specificity.

Case № f_9xMOABSPoGFiled 9/21/2026Confidence 95%
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