Eric Liu is the founder of Citizen University, a non-profit organization that seeks to educate the public about civic responsibility.¹ Prior to establishing Citizen University, Liu was a speech writer for former President Clinton. He was also appointed by former President Obama to serve on the board of the Corporation for National and Community Service.²

Donor organizations of Citizen University include Ford Foundation ($1 million), Hewlett Foundation ($825,000), Knight Foundation ($100,000) [total donation amounts from 2014-2018]³

1. “Eric Liu ⋆ Citizen University.” Citizen University, May 16, 2022.https://citizenuniversity.us/eric-liu/
2. “Bio for Eric Liu ⋆ Citizen University.” Citizen University, May 16, 2022.https://citizenuniversity.us/eric-liu/bio/
3. Naik, Vipul. “Citizen University Donations Received.” Donations. Accessed June 10, 2022.https://donations.vipulnaik.com/donee.php?donee=Citizen%2BUniversity