# Chan Zuckerberg Initiative **Domain:** Philanthropy / Biomedical Science / Education **Doc Type:** Institution Node **Maturity:** Developing **Related:** [[Research Infrastructure]], open science, biological atlases, [[Recommended Institutions and Signals]] --- ## Definition The **Chan Zuckerberg Initiative** is a philanthropic organization supporting science, education and community programs, including research tools and biomedical infrastructure. ## Corpus Context CZI illustrates how private capital can build shared scientific substrate—datasets, instruments and institutions—while also raising questions about durable public accountability for privately directed knowledge infrastructure. ## Directory Context This institution is indexed in [[Recommended Institutions and Signals]]. ## Sources / Provenance - [Chan Zuckerberg Initiative](https://chanzuckerberg.com/)