Clinton Foundation and an Unhealthier Generation
The relationship between the Clinton Foundation and Portland, Oregon-based nonprofit The Alliance for a Healthier Generation is uncertain, at least in terms of funding. The largest single donor to The Alliance is the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, a legitimate health-oriented foundation, which reportedly made a $51 million one-time grant. The Alliance’s website states it was jointly-founded by the Clinton Foundation and the American Heart Association.
So, does the Heart Association take credit for all of the Alliance’s activities similarly to the other co-founder Clinton Foundation? (No).
What kind of organization is the American Heart Association? I have known some health professionals who question the efficacy and ethics of large medical charities like the American Heart Association. However, a brief visit to its website shows the vast difference between it and the Clinton Foundation. The Heart Association has no lack of specific information and its website is full of information for the general public — in many different languages.
The Alliance for a Healthier Generation is mentioned only once in the American Heart Association’s 2014–15…
