Posted on 09/29/2018 6:48:30 PM PDT by Libloather
The Obama Foundation spent nearly $12 million on programming last year, including its star-studded international summit that brought leaders, elected officials and world-renowned activists to a two-day conference in the South Loop, newly released records show.
The foundation also spent about $5 million paying its architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien to design the Obama Presidential Center campus, according to tax documents that were filed Tuesday morning.
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In 2017, the foundation raised about $232 million in contributions from private donors. It spent the bulk of its income — about $21.3 million — on operations, salaries and programs, the tax documents show.
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Whew! That minimum wage sure adds up! Pretty expensive price tag for a liebarry with nothing in it. Say, wouldn't Dave be one of the 'rich' that the leftists always belly-ache about? I do believe so.
Xanadu.
In the south loop? Will anyone survive?
I’ll bet that a lot of federal money that was laundered over the obama years will start to turn up here. I wonder what all the programming is about. How to hack voting machines?
And it’s hideous. HIDEOUS.
Seems like a lot of money for something that most of us have no interest at all in visiting. What is there that they can put in it that hasn’t been kept a secret except all the stuff that he was willing to take credit for,but maybe never actually accomplished?
So why the F is the Ill-Annoy legislature spending even one thin dime on the Long-Legged Mac Daddy’s new hangout?
Maybe because it features a steam room and bath house?
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