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  1. 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 ...

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  2. Jul 15, 2022 · The Microsoft co-founder announced this week that he's donating $20 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, while reiterating his pledge to give away "virtually all of my wealth to the ...

  3. Feb 8, 2022 · The 50 Americans who gave or pledged the most to charity in 2021 committed to giving a total of US$27.7 billion to hospitals, universities, museums and more – up 12% from 2020 levels, according ...

  4. Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is worth an estimated $91.8 billion , and he pays billions in taxes to the federal government. But he says he should be paying even more. "I need to pay ...

  5. t. e. The Giving Pledge is a charitable campaign, founded by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, to encourage wealthy people to contribute a majority (i.e. more than 50%) of their wealth to philanthropic causes. As of June 2022, the pledge has had 236 signatories from 28 countries. [1] Most of the signatories of the pledge are billionaires, at a ...

    Name
    Net Worth In Billion $us
    Source Of Wealth
    Industry
    184.7 [14]
    Tesla, SpaceX
    Electric vehicles, Rocketry
    148.7 [15]
    Tech
    131.5 [16]
    Finance & Investments
    128.9 [17]
    Software, Tech
  6. May 20, 2021 · During its first five years, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative handed out a total of $2.7 billion in grants — roughly 6% of their wealth at the time they made their pledge. By contrast, traditional ...

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  8. Mar 17, 2020 · By Bill and Melinda Gates’s estimations, they have seen an 11 percent tax savings on their $36 billion in charitable donations through 2018, resulting in around $4 billion in avoided taxes.