OpenAI

Technology
Overall: C · 50/100

As of June 2026, TruNorth grades OpenAI an overall C (50/100) across nine values categories. State lobbying: ~$820K annual state/city lobbying spend across CA + NY (2024). (source: Public records research). Stanford FMTI Dec2025 foundation-model transparency: 35/100 — bottom-tier; substantial opacity across data, labor, compute, and downstream-use indicators. (source: Public records research).

Last updated June 2026 · TruNorth (trunorthapp.com)

Political donations

State lobbying: ~$820K annual state/city lobbying spend across CA + NY (2024). [CA CalAccess + NY COELIG + TX Ethics + NYC eLobbyist]. Top issues: ai, tech. [CA CalAccess + NY COELIG + TX Ethics adds state-level totals.]

Source: Public records research · state-lobbying-r5

Environment

No public record found.

Source: Public records research

Labor

No public record found.

Source: Public records research

DEI

Stanford FMTI Dec2025 foundation-model transparency: 35/100 — bottom-tier; substantial opacity across data, labor, compute, and downstream-use indicators.

Source: Public records research · fmti

Charity

No public record found.

Source: Public records research

Animal testing

No public record found.

Firearms

No public record found.

Privacy

Mozilla *Privacy Not Included rating: mixed for ChatGPT. Default training on user prompts; opt-out exists but is buried.

Source: mozilla-pni

Executive pay

No public record found.

Source: Public records research

Data sources

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