The Obamas and Romney reveal their philanthropic initiatives. President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, donated $172,130 to a variety of charities in 2011 while Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his wife, Ann, donated $4 million.
The Obamas' biggest check, $172,000, went to the Fisher House Foundation and the Romneys donated $2.6 million to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which is the Mormon Church, biggest recipient of the Romney family foundation, the Tyler Charitable Foundation.
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