Telos Foundation
The Telos Foundation is an inactive private foundation created by Facebook co-founder, 2008 Obama campaign staffer, and left-of-center anti-corporate activist Chris Hughes and his husband Sean Eldridge, a former Democratic Congressional candidate and the former political director of same-sex marriage advocacy organization Freedom to Marry. 1 2
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Background
The foundation was created by Hughes and Eldridge in 2011, but has remained dormant since that point. It has reported $3 in revenues and no expenses since its founding. 3
Its listed address is in the New York City office of Andersen Tax LLC, which prepares the foundation’s annual tax return to the Internal Revenue Service. 3
The Telos Foundation should not be confused with the Cayman Islands-registered Telos Foundation that operates the Telos Network blockchain service. 4
Founders
The Telos Foundation was created by Facebook co-founder, 2008 Obama campaign staffer, and left-of-center anti-corporate activist Chris Hughes and his husband Sean Eldridge, a former Democratic Congressional candidate and the former political director of same-sex marriage advocacy organization Freedom to Marry. 1 2