It is the largest single gift former President Barack Obama’s philanthropic organisation has received and just the latest in a string of high-profile donations by the world’s second-richest person.
Amazon CEO and billionaire Jeff Bezos has reportedly given a $100 million charitable donation to the Barack Obama Foundation, a gift that will help fund the construction of the former president s new center in Chicago while giving Bezos access to Obama and other top power players.
It is the largest single gift former President Barack Obama’s philanthropic organisation has received and just the latest in a string of high-profile donations by the world’s second-richest person.
Jeff Bezos pledges to give away $203 7 million by the end of the year for Earth Fund thewhig.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thewhig.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.