Warren buffet is worth $67billion and has made a similar promise to donate 99% of his net worth to charity over his lifetime (which is admittedly a higher annual donation rate).
Bill Gates is worth $80billion and has pledge 95%.
Prince Al-Waheed bin Talal has donated $32billion "in the coming years".
There is some concern around these big tech donations:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/01/opinion/siliconvalleys-new-philanthropy.html "Increasingly, though, idealistic tech leaders find themselves giving back to a world that complains that they took too much in the first place. "
Warren buffet is worth $67billion and has made a similar promise to donate 99% of his net worth to charity over his lifetime (which is admittedly a higher annual donation rate).
ReplyDeleteBill Gates is worth $80billion and has pledge 95%.
Prince Al-Waheed bin Talal has donated $32billion "in the coming years".
There is some concern around these big tech donations:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/01/opinion/siliconvalleys-new-philanthropy.html
"Increasingly, though, idealistic tech leaders find themselves giving back to a world that complains that they took too much in the first place. "