April 17, 2008

Clintons Donated 9% of Their Income to Charitable Causes Over Eight Years

By Grant Williams

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and the former president Bill Clinton made charitable contributions of $10.2-million from 2000 through 2007, or more than 9 percent of their total income, according to Senator Clinton's presidential campaign.

The Clintons gave most of their charitable dollars to their family's private foundation for distribution to nonprofit organizations.

Mrs. Clinton, a New York senator, and the former president had a total income of more than $109-million during