Tag: Philanthropy
Billionaires Lynda and Stewart Resnick Donate $750-million Gift to Caltech for Climate Research.
Lynda Resnick, Caltech President Thomas F. Rosenbaum, middle, and Stewart Resnick in the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis surface science lab at Caltech. (Photo: Caltech) It did not escape…
Meet ‘Canada’s Warren Buffett, ‘The 90-year-old billionaire who drives a Toyota pickup truck around his hometown and owns a $25 million yacht
Jim Pattison is Canadas Warren Buffett – Photo – Phillip Chin/Getty Images Jim Pattison, who has a reported net worth of $5.9 billion, has been called “Canada’s Warren Buffett.” Like…
How The 1% Give to Charity
Millions of Americans will open their wallets for good causes on Giving Tuesday, which falls on Nov. 27, but like most money-related activities, the rich do their charitable giving…
Record billionaire wealth creating new power families
The world’s 2,158 billionaires collectively increased their wealth from $1.4 billion last year to $8.9 billion—the largest absolute increase in billionaire wealth history. A total of 199 billionaires were created…
Warren Buffett is the world’s third-richest man — see how the notoriously frugal billionaire spends his fortune
Billionaire Warren Buffett – Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Fortune/Time Inc Warren Buffett, America’s third-richest man, has increased his net worth by around $10 billion in the past year, according…
A Man Of 3 Worlds: The Russian-American Billionaire Giving Millions To U.S. and U.K. Universities
Len Blavatnik, the Ukrainian-born and Russian-raised billionaire businessman with a net worth of $17.9 billion, says he has given away $500 million to charity so far, mostly to world-renowned universities…
Why Real Change Won’t Come From Billionaire Philanthropists
Jeff Bezos is donating money to fund schools and homelessness initiatives. Mark Zuckerberg is giving 99 percent of his Facebook shares to charity. The wealthy get high praise for donating…
Richest People In The World (Top 20) – Week of April 22-28, 2018
Week of April 22-28, 2018 – The Worlds Richest Man, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, 54, is still holding the top position with $122 billion, even after a loss of…
The Top 20 Billionaires – For The Week April 1-7, 2018
The Top 20 Billionaire Wealth Index List For The Week April 1-7, 2018 — The Billionaires Wealth Index List is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. Details about…
Clinton vs Trump Foundations – See Who They Gave To And How Much – Compare Their Giving
Find out which foundation does more for humanity.
Billionaire Suspends $1 Million Prize Given To Schools – After Review
Eli Broad, the Los Angeles-based billionaire philanthropist known as the only person to found two Fortune 500 companies in different industries, has suspended a prize his foundation has given annually…
