Brian Chesky—Pledged $100 million to Obama Foundation for public service scholarship program
· $100.0M
In May 2022, Brian Chesky pledged $100 million over five years to the Obama Foundation to launch a scholarship program for students pursuing careers in public service. Chesky joined the Giving Pledge in 2016, committing to donate majority of his wealth.
Scoring Impact
| Topic | Direction | Relevance | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Services & Social Safety Net | +toward | primary | +1.00 |
| Overall incident score = | +0.885 | ||
Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (high ×1.5) × confidence (0.59)
Evidence (1 signal)
Confirms Donation May 1, 2022 verified
Pledged $100 million to Obama Foundation for public service scholarship program
In May 2022, Brian Chesky pledged $100 million over five years to the Obama Foundation to launch a scholarship program for students pursuing careers in public service. Chesky joined the Giving Pledge in 2016, committing to donate majority of his wealth.