Mr. Gore received periodic standing ovations throughout his one-hour visit to the seminary.
Mr. Gore received a raucous reception from about 1,600 students packed into an auditorium at Howard, a predominantly black college here.
Although Mr. Gore receives income from some stock technically owned by his mother, he owns no stock, and has never actively invested in the market.
When he was in the Senate, Mr. Gore received some tobacco contributions.
Mr. Gore received $114,200 from individuals linked to the accounting firm Ernest & Young, the study said.
Mr. Gore has received less than $100,000 in contributions from people associated with the oil business.
As vice president, Mr. Gore already receives daily intelligence updates.
Mr. Gore eventually received the endorsement.
Mr. Gore received 9 percent of the vote.
Mr. Gore, a late starter, may also have received a boost.