how much of foreign profits did trump really donate?

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How much money does Donald Trump give to foreign governments?

Mar 10, 2018 · WASHINGTON — The Trump Organization has donated $151,470 in foreign government profits at its hotels and similar businesses last year to the U.S. Treasury, an executive said in a statement Friday.

How much did Donald Trump donate to his own foundation?

Feb 26, 2019 · The Trump Organization announced Monday that it has donated more than $191,000 to the United States Treasury, a figure that reflects its profits from foreign governments.

Did Trump make $200 million from foreign business activities since 2016?

Oct 08, 2020 · While the Trump Organization pledged to contribute all profits from foreign governments to the U.S. Treasury, it reported giving just $105,000 last year. But Trump is paying hefty taxes to foreign governments: he and his companies reportedly paid $145,400 in taxes to India and $156,824 to the Philippines.

Is Trump the first president to donate all of his salary?

Feb 25, 2019 · Trump Org donates nearly $200k to cover foreign profits By BERNARD CONDON February 25, 2019 GMT NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s company said on Monday that it donated nearly $200,000 to the U.S. Treasury to make good on its promise two years ago to hand over profits from foreign governments using its properties.

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Feb 26, 2018 · A Trump Organization executive says the company has donated an undisclosed amount of profits from foreign government patrons at its hotel properties to the U.S. Treasury, but won't say how much. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump Organization said Monday it has made good on the president’s promise to donate profits from …

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How much money did Donald Trump make in 2017?

president. Trump reportedly earned at least $73 million in 2017 and 2018 from his properties abroad, according to the review ...

Who is Anna from CRP?

Anna first joined the Center for Responsive Politics in September 2015. She works with CRP's foreign influence and FARA data as part of the Foreign Lobby Watch Project, tracks FCC and digital political ad data, and is responsible for CRP's politically active nonprofit and nondisclosing "dark money" group data.

How much is Donald Trump worth?

Forbes reports Trump’s net worth as of July 9 at $2.1 billion, making him the first president to be a billionaire. When Trump announced his decision to forgo a salary, critics expressed doubt because presidents are required to be compensated for their work. To get around this, Trump takes $1 each year from his paychecks.

Does Donald Trump still make money?

Trump still earns money. Trump still profits off property he owns, including the Trump International Hotel in Washington and Trump Tower in New York . He also earns money from the rights to a U.K. television spinoff of "The Apprentice" and various properties in the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Scotland and the Philippines.

Did Donald Trump donate his salary?

Trump has donated his presidential salary. Trump is not the first president to donate his salary. Former Presidents John F. Kennedy and Herbert Hoover, both wealthy before they took office, donated all their earnings.

How much money did Donald Trump give away?

Among the notable recipients: the William J. Clinton Foundation, a state branch of the ACLU and a nonprofit run by the New York Times, which Trump routinely criticizes on Twitter. Only $2.8 million of that money came from Trump himself.

What is the Trump Foundation?

The Trump Foundation gave most of its money to traditional philanthropic causes, including the United Way, a handful of schools, and more than 10 museums.

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