Editing Xprize Foundation (section)

{{Short description|Non-profit organisation in the U.S.}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox organization
| name                = XPRIZE
| logo                = XPRIZE Logo.png
| type                = 
| founded_date        = {{Start date and age|1994}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xprize.org/about/the-x-prize-heritage |title=The XPRIZE Heritage &#124; XPRIZE |access-date=January 31, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100728232727/http://www.xprize.org/about/the-x-prize-heritage |archive-date=July 28, 2010 }}</ref>
| founder             = [[Peter Diamandis]]
| location            = [[Culver City, California]]
| origins             = 
| key_people          = {{ubl|[[Anousheh Ansari]] ([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.xprize.org/about/people/anousheh-ansari |title=X Prize-Our People, Anousheh Ansari, CEO|access-date=March 11, 2019}}</ref>|Peter Diamandis (executive chairman)|Robert K. Weiss (vice chairman)}}
| focus               = Public competitions
| method              = Revolution through competition
| revenue             = 
| endowment           = 
| homepage            = {{Official URL}}
}}

'''XPRIZE Foundation''' is a [[non-profit organization]] that designs and hosts [[Inducement prize contest|public competitions]] intended to encourage technological development. The XPRIZE mission is to bring about "radical breakthroughs for the benefit of humanity" through incentivized competition. It aims to motivate individuals, companies, and organizations to develop ideas and technologies.

The [[Ansari X Prize]] relating to spacecraft development was awarded in 2004, intended to inspire [[research and development]] into technology for [[space exploration]].