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Charitable grants are not a major focus of the Clinton Foundation, which instead uses most of its money to carry out its own humanitarian programs.
by aaronbrethorst 9y ago
Charitable grants are not a major focus
of the Clinton Foundation, which instead
uses most of its money to carry out its
own humanitarian programs.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton_Foundation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton_Foundation
"Luxury" sounds like editorializing given the data you provide to back up your claim, which simply lists travel as being a $7.8mm cost and grants as a $4.1mm cost (page 10 of your linked PDF).
- malchow 9y ago"On its 2013 tax forms, the most recent available, the foundation claimed it spent $30 million on payroll and employee benefits; $8.7 million in rent and office expenses; $9.2 million on “conferences, conventions and meetings”; $8 million on fundraising; and nearly $8.5 million on travel. None of the Clintons is on the payroll, but they do enjoy first-class flights paid for by the foundation. In all, the group reported $84.6 million in “functional expenses” on its 2013 tax return and had more than $64 million left over..." [1] [1] https://nypost.com/2015/04/26/charity-watchdog-clinton-foundation-a-slush-fund/ https://nypost.com/2015/04/26/charity-watchdog-clinton-found... So of $140M raised tax-free in 2013, half was spent keeping the operation going that very year.