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Bezos makes gifts to Obama foundation and NYU medical center

Headline from Waco Tribune-Herald

Former President Barack Obama’s foundation announced Monday that it has received a $100 million donation from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, which it says is the largest individual contribution it has

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  1. Waco Tribune-Herald

    Bezos makes gifts to Obama foundation and NYU medical center (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    Former President Barack Obama’s foundation announced Monday that it has received a $100 million donation from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, which it says is the largest individual contribution it has

  2. The Hill

    Jeff Bezos is donating $100 million to the Obama Foundation (opens The Hill)

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    Former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is donating $100 million to the Obama Foundation to honor the legacy of civil rights icon and former Congressman John Lewis.

  3. Washington Times

    Bezos gives $100 million to Obama Foundation, nonprofit’s largest single gift (opens Washington Times)

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    Former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos donated $100 million to former President Barack Obama’s private foundation, the nonprofit’s biggest single gift to date, the Chicago-based foundation announced Monday.

  4. New York Times

    Jeff Bezos gives $100 million to the Obama Foundation. (opens New York Times)

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    The gift was the largest yet for the Obama Foundation and was one in a series of splashy donations by Mr. Bezos, one of the world’s richest men, in recent months.

  5. The Daily Caller

    Jeff Bezos Gives Obama $100 Million So Former President Can Finish Construction On His Legacy Project (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Amazon founder Jeff Bezos gave the Obama Foundation a gift of $100 million, with no direction as to how the money should be spent.

  6. Forbes

    Jeff Bezos Donates Huge Sum To Obama Foundation (opens Forbes)

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    This is the latest in a series of high-profile donations Bezos has made since stepping down as Amazon CEO in July.

  7. Washington Examiner

    Jeff Bezos unexpectedly gives $100 million donation to Obama Foundation (opens Washington Examiner)

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    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.

  8. Breitbart News

    Jeff Bezos Donates $100 Million to Obama Foundation (opens Breitbart News)

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    Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is donating $100 million to the Obama Foundation in the wake of Amazon clashing with the Biden administration over antitrust issues.

  9. Insider

    Jeff Bezos donated $100 million to the Obama Foundation, the largest individual gift in its history (opens Insider)

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    Bezos, who's worth $210 billion, has ramped up his charitable giving since leaving the helm of Amazon earlier this year.

  10. FOX Business

    Jeff Bezos donates $100M to the Obama Foundation, $166M to NYU hospital (opens FOX Business)

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    The Obama Foundation and an NYU hospital both announced Monday that they will receive sizable gifts from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos

  11. Black Enterprise

    Jeff Bezos Honors John Lewis With $100M Obama Foundation Gift (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has pledged $100 million to The Obama Foundation to honor the late Civil Rights hero John Lewis.

  12. Gopusa

    $100 million donation from Jeff Bezos is Obama Foundation’s largest (opens Gopusa)

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    Jeff Bezos donated $100 million to the Obama Foundation in honor of civil rights icon Congressman John Lewis, the foundation's largest gift to date. Bezos asked that the Obama Presidential Center -- which broke ground and expects at least a million visitors per year -- be named the John Lewis Plaza.

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