Hi,  Where are you getting that date?   Are you talking about a specific entity.  Because that seems too late.  The Open Society Foundation has been around for decades.  Before the Soviet Union fell. This link dates it to 1979 ht  1eb0  tps://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/about/history Are you speaking some Political Action Committee?  2004 sounds right for when Soros may have become more involved in US politics.