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« Reply #6 on: December 11, 2015, 01:04:09 AM » |
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5. Azim Premji, Chairman of Wipco Net Worth: $15.9 billion
Philanthropy Value to Date: $8 billion
Azim Premji is an Indian IT entrepreneur. He donated over $8 billion to philanthropic initiatives to date. His foundation, the Azim Premji Foundation, is primarily concerned with causes related to universal education and advocacy in his home country.
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« Reply #7 on: December 11, 2015, 01:04:29 AM » |
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4. George Soros, Founded of Soros Fund Management
Net Worth: $24 billion
Philanthropy Value to Date: $11 billion
Billionaire investor George Soros is renowned for his charitable work. He has been involved with numerous charitable organizations and initiatives during his lifetime, however he currently chairs the Open Society Foundations, which is a pro-democracy charity.
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« Reply #8 on: December 11, 2015, 01:04:55 AM » |
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3. Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Net Worth: $48.6 billion
Philanthropy Value to Date: Circa $25.5 billion
Warren Buffett is the world’s most successful financial investor who has been ranked as the world’s richest man in the past. Aside from his business success, he is well-known for giving away billions of dollars to charity in lump sums, with the last giveaway being worth $2.8 billion.
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« Reply #9 on: December 11, 2015, 01:05:15 AM » |
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2. Bill Gates, Founder of Microsoft
Net Worth: $79.2 billion
Philanthropy Value to Date: $28 billion
The world’s richest man is also its biggest philanthropist. Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, have given away no less than $28 billion through their foundation to initiatives aimed at improving health, education and economic development in developing countries.
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« Reply #10 on: December 11, 2015, 01:05:34 AM » |
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1. Mark Zuckerberg, Founder of Facebook  Net Worth: $35.7 billion
Philanthropy Pledged: $45 billion
The founder of the world’s most popular social media site, and his wife, Priscilla Chan, announced recently that they would create a limited liability company to give away $45 billion in Facebook shares to personalized learning initiatives, curing disease and building strong communities
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