In March 2012, he donated $200,000 to the Jewish Council for Education and Research, the organization behind 2008's "Great Schlep" in support of then-candidate Barack Obama.

Among the foundation's initial grantees are Bend the Arc, the National Domestic Workers Alliance, which represents the rights of 2.5 million domestic workers in the U.S., and Make the Road New York, a social justice organization for Latino and working class communities in the New York metropolitan area.

[16] In 2014, Soros contributed an essay to the book God, Faith and Identity from the Ashes: Reflections of Children and Grandchildren of Holocaust Survivors.

[17] Soros' writing has appeared in The Guardian, Politico, The Miami Herald, The Sun-Sentinel, and The Forward.

[18] Soros lives in Manhattan, and as of May 2024 was dating political consultant Huma Abedin; they made their debut attendance as a couple at the Met Gala on the night of May 6, 2024.