Obama Announces Recipients of Nobel Award Donations

President Obama today announced which charities will be receiving portions of his $1.4 million Nobel Peace Prize award:

Fisher House: $250,000
Clinton-Bush Haiti Fund: $200,000
College Summit: $125,000
Posse Foundation: $125,000
United Negro College Fund: $125,000
Hispanic Scholarship Fund: $125,000
Appalachian Leadership and Education Foundation: $125,000
American Indian College Fund: $125,000
AfriCare: $100,000
Central Asia Institute: $100,000

“These organizations do extraordinary work in the United States and abroad helping students, veterans and countless others in need,” Obama said. “I'm proud to support their work.”