Susan A. Buffett is Chairman of The Sherwood Foundation, the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation and the Buffett Early Childhood Fund.  The Sherwood Foundation focuses on public education and poverty alleviation – mainly in Omaha, Nebraska.  The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation (formerly The Buffett Foundation) works globally on women’s health issues and nuclear disarmament.  And the Buffett Early Childhood Fund focuses on early childhood education from birth to five for low income families on a national scale.