Shortly after Hillary Clinton announced her candidacy for president, the Clinton Foundation announced: “In light of Secretary Clinton’s decision to run for President, Secretary Clinton has stepped down from the Clinton Foundation board.” While Mrs. Clinton was removed from the board (she no longer appears on the website page listing directors), the foundation has not given any indication that her name will be removed from the official name of the foundation, the Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation.

When President Clinton started the foundation after leaving the White House, it was initially called the William J. Clinton Foundation. However, according to the foundation, the name was changed in 2013 to the Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation after Mrs. Clinton’s tenure as secretary of state, in part to “acknowledge [her] role in shaping the Foundation”: