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# Anthropic pledges 5% of its shares to a new public benefit fund
- URL: https://www.enterprisey.com/anthropic-pledges-5-of-its-shares-to-a-new-public-benefit-fund/
- Published: 2026-10-18T21:45:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-26T01:29:26.000Z
- Description: Anthropic will place 5% of its equity in a new wholly owned Anthropic Public Benefit Fund, pending stockholder approval. The board can add 2% for each 50% rise in value over a set baseline. The fund cannot be used for lobbying or political giving.
- Author: Enterprisey Admin
- Tags: News

Anthropic will place 5% of its equity in a new wholly owned Anthropic Public Benefit Fund, pending stockholder approval. The board can add 2% for each 50% rise in value over a set baseline. The fund cannot be used for lobbying or political giving. ([Anthropic](https://www.anthropic.com/news/public-benefit-fund?ref=enterprisey.com); [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/18/anthropic-says-its-committing-5-of-its-shares-to-a-public-benefit-fund/?ref=enterprisey.com))

Anthropic says that, combined with its founders' and employees' equity commitments, roughly 20% of its shares will go to public-benefit purposes. ([Anthropic](https://www.anthropic.com/news/public-benefit-fund?ref=enterprisey.com))