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The Barack Obama Foundation is a Chicago-based nonprofit organization founded in 2014. It oversees the creation of the Barack Obama Presidential Center, runs the My Brother's Keeper Alliance (a program Barack Obama began while he was president), and operates a scholarship program through the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy.
The foundation's 2017 annual report, and its 2017 IRS filing, show that the Obama Foundation raised $232.6 million, on expenses of $23 million. The year after Obama left office was the first year the foundation lifted a cap on donations. While it lists its donors on its website, it no longer specifically links donors to exact amounts.
Barack Obama’s namesake presidential center — which was slated to open in late 2025 in Jackson Park — will see its debut pushed to at least the following spring, Obama Foundation officials ...
The Obama Foundation raised $311 million in contributions and grants in 2022, according to the foundation’s annual IRS filing. That’s the largest sum the foundation has raked in since it got ...
The center will house the nonprofit Obama Foundation, which is overseeing the center’s development and operates a scholarship program through the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public ...
David Matos Simas [1] [2] (born January 5, 1970) [2] [1] is an American lawyer, former government official, and a former politician. He was the President of the Obama Foundation from 2021 to 2023, [3] having previously served as its CEO from 2016 to 2021 [4] [5] and served in Barack Obama's administration as the White House Director of Political Affairs from 2014 to 2016.
Valerie June Jarrett (née Bowman; born November 14, 1956) [1] is an American businesswoman and former government official, who has been the chief executive officer of the Obama Foundation since 2021. [2] She was the longest-serving senior advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama.
The speech by the Obama Foundation CEO is part of the seventh annual Thought Leadership Conference in South Bend.