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  1. Jun 1, 2021 · Key Coverage. MacKenzie Scott’s Remarkable Giveaway Is Transforming the Bezos Fortune. World's Richest Just Can't Give Away Their Money Fast Enough. Bloomberg Billionaires Index. By The...

  2. Jan 19, 2022 · Forbes Wealth Team. From Warren Buffett to newcomer Jeff Bezos, the nation's most generous billionaires have given away a collective $169 billion in their lifetimes–and are still richer than...

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    • Warren Buffett. Giving Focus: Health, poverty alleviation. Net Worth: $88.8 billion. Lifetime Giving: $42.8 billion. The legendary investor’s quest to give away more than 99% of his fortune continues.
    • Bill & Melinda Gates. Giving Focus: Health, poverty alleviation. Net Worth: $120.7 billion. Lifetime Giving: $29.8 billion. Their two decade old Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which makes about $5 billion a year in grants, jumped into funding research, treatments, tests and vaccines for Covid-19 last year, pledging $1.75 billion to be spent over two years, with the goal of getting the tools to fight the pandemic to people in need everywhere.
    • George Soros. Giving Focus: Democracy, education, antidiscrimination, healthcare. Net Worth: $8.6 billion. Lifetime Giving: $16.8 billion. Soros’ Open Society Foundations operate in 120 countries worldwide, focusing most extensively on fostering democracy and protecting voters’ rights, areas where it budgeted $140 million in 2020.
    • Michael Bloomberg. Giving Focus: Climate change, health. Net Worth: $54.9 billion. Lifetime Giving: $11.1 billion. The former New York City mayor and Bloomberg LP cofounder has poured more than $11 billion into charitable causes, according to his Bloomberg Philanthropies, focusing on climate change, gun control and public health.
  4. Oct 8, 2022 · MacKenzie Scott, the 18th richest American, according to The Forbes 400 list, has been at the vanguard, giving away $12.7 billion to more than 1,250

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  5. As of June 2022, the pledge has had 236 signatories from 28 countries. [1] Most of the signatories of the pledge are billionaires, and as of 2023, their pledges are estimated at a total of US$600 billion.

    Name
    Net Worth In Billion $us
    Source Of Wealth
    Industry
    6.8 [14]
    DST Global
    Technology investing
    251.1 [15]
    Tesla, SpaceX
    Cleantech, Rocketry
    110 [16]
    Finance & Investments
    102.4
    Manufacturing, licensing
    • 236
  6. Jun 15, 2021 · Updated June 15, 20215:01 PM ET. Laurel Wamsley. Enlarge this image. MacKenzie Scott, the former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is shown here in 2018. The billionaire philanthropist has so...

  7. Nov 14, 2022 · NASDAQ. Ad Feedback. Exclusive: Jeff Bezos says he will give most of his money to charity. By Brian Fung, CNN. 6 minute read. Updated 8:58 AM EST, Mon November 14, 2022. Link Copied! Video Ad...

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