Thursday, April 16, 2009
April 15, 2009
Posted: 05:00 PM ET
From CNN's Rebecca Sinderbrand and Shawna Shepherd
The White House has released the 2008 tax returns
of both the first and second families on Tuesday, Tax Day.
The president and the first lady reported an adjusted gross income of of more than $2.6 million last year, and paid $855,323 in federal income tax. The Obamas also donated $172,050, to 37 different charities, including $25,000 contributions to CARE and the United Negro College Fund.
The Obamas, who donated $26,270 to Rev. Jeremiah Wright’s Trinity United Church of Christ in 2007, did not contribute any money to the church in 2008. They donated $240,370 to 33 charities in 2007, including $35,000 to CARE, and $50,000 to the United Negro College Fund.
Read: The Obama's 2008 federal tax return
Read: The Obamas' 2008 federal form 709
Read: The Obamas' 2008 state tax return
Vice President and Mrs. Biden reported an adjusted gross income of $269,256, and an after-tax income of $183,315. They paid $46,952 in federal income taxes, and donated $1,885 to charity.
Read: The Bidens' 2008 federal tax return
Read: The Bidens' 2008 state tax return
0 comments:
Post a Comment