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]