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The Marcus Foundation has five key areas of philanthropy – giving back in spheres that uphold Bernie’s beliefs and values – all with the goal to save and change lives through entrepreneurial philanthropy.
Since 1989, Bernie has focused his energy and resources on the business of philanthropy. He has again led a transformation by helping to redefine the metrics philanthropists employ to distribute their wealth. Today, the breadth and cumulative impact of their philanthropy is staggering.
Mar 3, 2006 · Bernie Marcus is a philanthropist with a pugnacious streak. “How stupid can you be to give money to Harvard University?” he asks in a typically candid moment. “Its endowment [$26bn] is bigger...
Feb 17, 2024 · Bernard and Billi Marcus have committed to The Giving Pledge, and have pledged to give away at least half of their wealth to philanthropy. Foundation Directory is a research tool to help nonprofits find the grantmakers most likely to fund their projects.
Bernie Marcus spoke with Philanthropy about what the coronavirus pandemic will mean for the economy and how he is advocating for charitable groups, and especially small businesses, as federal officials scramble for emergency responses.
Oct 18, 2023 · Billionaire Bernie Marcus to Rich People: Get Off Your Rear Ends and Do Something Good. The 94-year-old Home Depot co-founder has donated roughly $2 billion so far, including big bets on the Marcus Autism Center and the Georgia Aquarium. By Maria Di Mento. October 18, 2023.
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Marcus is a longtime philanthropist who plans to give away 90% of his $5.9 billion fortune to charity. Bernie and Billi Marcus are signatories of The Giving Pledge, a commitment to give away the majority of their wealth to philanthropic causes. [17]