PauseAI Global – Legal & Organizational Information

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This is the legal information page for PauseAI Global (Stichting PauseAI), a Dutch-registered nonprofit advocating for a pause on frontier AI development to mitigate catastrophic risks. It provides organizational transparency details required for their ANBI charitable status.

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This page provides legal and financial transparency information for Stichting PauseAI, the Dutch nonprofit entity behind PauseAI Global. It details their ANBI charitable status, organizational goals, policy plan, financial accountability practices, and board members. The organization's stated mission is to mitigate catastrophic AI risks through advocacy, protests, community building, and policy research.

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•Stichting PauseAI is a registered Dutch nonprofit (ANBI charity) founded on 13-02-2024, focused on mitigating catastrophic AI risks.
•The organization's activities include community building, public education, protests, microgrants to volunteers, and AI policy research.
•Funds are raised through donations, merchandise sales, and grants; board members serve without remuneration.
•The policy plan includes growing volunteer advocacy networks, organizing protests, and updating AI pause proposals based on policy research.
•ANBI status enables tax-free and tax-deductible donations for the charity and its donors under Dutch law.

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 PauseAI Global (Stichting PauseAI)

 The following contains information about the Dutch legal entity behind PauseAI:

 Name: “Stichting PauseAI”
 KVK number: 92951031
 RSIN: 866227696
 Tax/VAT number: NL866227696B01
 Bank Account: NL31BUNQ2109903155 ( donate )
 Goal: “Mitigate the most catastrophic risks of AI.”
 Founding date: 13-02-2024
 ANBI status: Yes, since 13-02-2024
 Contact: Joep Meindertsma   
 Address: Box C5957, Kwikstaartlaan 42, 3704GS Zeist, The Netherlands
 ANBI status

 The ANBI status is a Dutch tax status for charities.
It allows tax-free and tax-deductible donations and other benefits for the charity and its donors.
Stichting PauseAI is a registered ANBI since 13-02-2024. Check the status here   (page in Dutch).

 To qualify for ANBI status, the charity must meet certain requirements   :

 Needs to serve the public interest.
 No profit motive, money must be used for the goal of the charity.
 Various publication requirements (such as this page).
 Policy Plan 2026 (“Beleidsplan”)

 It is our goal to prevent catastrophic risks from AI. We aim to achieve this by taking the following actions:

 Grow a community of volunteers to advocate for AI safety.
 Inform the public through social media, writing articles, participating in interviews/podcasts , and organizing events.
 Facilitate community growth by organizing social events.
 Distribute donations to projects that align with our goals.
 Organize protests and other forms of activism to raise awareness about the risks of AI.
 Educate volunteers on how to become more effective advocates.
 Research policy measures and update our proposal accordingly.
 Financial accountability (“Financiële paragraaf”)

 We raise funds to support our activities through donations , selling merchandise (through the store   ) and applying for grants.

 The funds will be used to cover the costs of our activities, such as hiring staff or freelancers (excluding the board), travel expenses, materials for events, marketing expenses, and other costs related to our mission.
We also expect to provide grants (“PauseAI MicroGrants”) to volunteers who want to organize events, create content or otherwise contribute to our mission.

 Our first bookkeeping year is longer than one year - it starts from our founding date (13-02-2024) and ends on 31-12-2025, after which we will publish an annual report

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