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Beau Biden Foundation

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Beau Biden Foundation
Company typeNon-profit organization
FoundedJune 2015
FounderJoe Biden
HeadquartersWilmington, Delaware, U.S.
Key people
Joe Biden
Jill Biden
Hunter Biden
Ashley Biden
Beau Biden
Total assets$3,373,963 (2020)
OwnerFamily of Joe Biden
MembersPatricia Dailey Lewis., Esq, Chief Executive Officer
Websitebeaubidenfoundation.org

The Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children is an American 501(c)(3) non-profit organization started by President Joe Biden in June 2015, a month after the death of his son Beau Biden.[1][better source needed] The Biden family sits on the board.[2] It works to combat child abuse by educating adults and children.[3] It is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.[4] Patricia Dailey Lewis is CEO of the foundation, after Joshua Alcorn.[5] The foundation received some of its funds from the Biden Foundation. In 2016, the foundation launched The Safe to Compete Delaware Pilot Initiative, a pilot program with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Klein, Melissa (2022-03-26). "How the Beau Biden Foundation spends its cash". New York Post. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  2. ^ Morris, Roger (2021-12-13). "The Beau Biden Foundation Is a Legacy of Love in Delaware". Delaware Today. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  3. ^ Gangitano, Alex (2021-01-21). "Beau Biden Foundation to deny lobbyist donations, make major donors public". The Hill. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  4. ^ "CharityWatch Drops Rating of Beau Biden Foundation for The Protection of Children". Charity Watch. February 29, 2024. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  5. ^ Sack, Kevin; Burns, Alexander (2019-01-01). "How Biden Has Paved the Way for a Possible Presidential Run". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  6. ^ Fisher, James. "Biden Foundation, youth clubs link up". The News Journal. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
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