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Jul 15, 2022 · Bill Gates plans to give away 'virtually all' his $113 billion—here's the impact that could actually have. Financial experts typically recommend being careful how you allocate your money,...
Jan 17, 2024 · In July 2022, Gates said he planned to give “virtually all” of his wealth to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, according to a post shared on X, formerly known as Twitter. His message...
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- What Should The Public Know About 2021’s Top Two Donors?
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- What Do You Expect to See in 2022 and Beyond?
Elizabeth Dale: First, let’s acknowledge who is missing: MacKenzie Scott. The novelist and billionaire publicly shared that she had given over $2.7 billion in the first half of 2021. She then changed course, choosing not to disclosehow much money she gave away in the second half of the year, or the organizations she supported, as an effort to defle...
Dale: With an endowment valued at over $50 billion, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has, by far, more assets than any other U.S. institution of its kind. The foundation, established in 2000, is getting more scrutiny than it used to, especially with respect to its bureaucratic and data-driven approach. It also has four new board members who join...
Campbell: The top 50 donors in 2021 include only 14 of the many billionaires who have signed the Giving Pledge, a commitment by some of the world’s richest people to “dedicate the majority of their wealth to charitable causes.” To date, more than 230 individuals and couples have taken this step. Similarly, only 21 of the Forbes 400list of wealthies...
Dale: Scott has certainly caused some philanthropy shock waves in the past two years, and it’s still too early to know what effect she is having. I hope that these donors and the wealthy people not on this list start responding to broader public concerns. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, issues around race, ethnicity and gender and inequality,...
Jul 13, 2022 · Billionaire Bill Gates announced Wednesday a $20 billion to his charity foundation. He plans to give all his wealth away in the future.
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- Henry Blodget
Jul 14, 2022 · He is currently worth $118bn, according to Forbes magazine, but that will fall significantly after his donation in July to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the charitable fund he set up...
Jun 11, 2020 · Bill and Melinda Gates have given $45.5 billion to charitable causes, including the eponymously named Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, since 1994, CNBC reported, citing the Chronicle of...
Jul 15, 2022 · That’s why, when he looks to the future, the world’s currently No. 5 richest man says he plans to act even more drastically than giving away approximately a fifth of his net worth. To make a ...
