Michael J. Fox Foundation Joins ORFG
The Open Research Funders Group (ORFG) is pleased to welcome The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) as its newest contributing member.
Michelson20MM Celebrates Success of Zero Textbook Cost Degrees in California
In June, California State Senator Jesse Arreguín introduced a floor recognition to celebrate the positive impact of the California Community College’s Zero Textbook Cost Degree Program.
ORFG Releases Funder Policy Landscape Analysis and Recommendations: 2026
The Open Research Funders Group (ORFG) just released its 2026 Funder Policy Landscape Analysis Report and Recommendations. This report analyses access-to-research policies of ORFG members and other private funders of open research and open outputs.
The Cost of Knowledge - Open Access Week 2026 Theme
2026 Open Access Week Theme: The Cost of Knowledge
ORFG Submits Comments to NIH on Allowable Costs
In September 2025 several ORFG member organizations signed a joint letter in response to the National Institutes of Health’s Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs.
Schmidt Sciences Partners with NASA to improve arXiv
Schmidt Sciences has partnered with NASA to fund critical infrastructure updates to arXiv…
ORFG Members Celebrate openRxiv
ORFG members celebrating openRxiv at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative 2025 Open Science meeting.

