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Giving Pledge adds 14 billionaires to philanthropist list
The Giving Pledge announced Tuesday that 14 more billionaires, including the CEOs of DoorDash and Pinterest.
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Latin America’s widening inequalities spur the wealthy into action
“We had a good standard of living, but we don’t need a lot of luxuries and we really didn’t see how this money could be spent.”
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Philanthropies pledge $5 billion to ‘Protecting Our Planet Challenge’
Nine philanthropic organizations have collectively pledged $5 billion over ten years in support of the creation, expansion, management, and monitoring of protected and conserved areas of land, inland water, and sea.
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Announcements
The Giving Pledge welcomes 13 new signatories
SEATTLE – December 21, 2020 – Today the Giving Pledge announced that 13 philanthropists have joined the Giving Pledge since May 2019, bringing the total […]
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Stephen Schwarzman and William Gross are among 13 new signatories of the Giving Pledge
Over the past several decades, Gross has donated more than $700 million to charity, the majority of which went to the William, Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family Foundation.
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MacKenzie Scott gives away $4.2 billion in four months
Scott's total gifts this year are close to $6 billion
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Exclusive: The billionaire who wanted to die broke… Is now officially broke
Chuck Feeney, the former billionaire cofounder of retail giant Duty Free Shoppers has finally given all his money away to charity.
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Chuck Feeney, the former billionaire cofounder of retail giant Duty Free Shoppers has finally given all his money away to charity.
In 2010, Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett started the Giving Pledge, a promise by very rich people to give away a majority of their wealth during their lifetime or in their will.
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Former FNC member donates half his wealth to charity
Former FNC member donates half his wealth to charity
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MacKenzie Bezos among 19 billionaires joining the Giving Pledge
Nineteen individuals and couples—all billionaires and philanthropists—have joined the Giving Pledge in the past year
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14 more billionaires sign the Giving Pledge
They’re the latest to join Bill Gates’s effort to get the super-wealthy to commit to giving away half of their wealth before they die.
