Why billionaire philanthropy might not be as generous as you think
Walmart heiress Alice Walton is one of the richest people in the world and a celebrated philanthropist, whose lifetime giving total recently hit an estimated...
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Warren Buffett, James Simons and Phil Knight are among the top charity donors of 2023
The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual list of the biggest charitable donations from individuals or their foundations totaled more than $3.5 billion in 2023. Four universities received big...
Bill Gates gives $20 billion to stem significant suffering
Bill Gates, concerned about the significant suffering caused by global setbacks including the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Wednesday that he will donate $20 billion to his...
Berkshire identifies Buffett successor, not by name
(Reuters) – Warren Buffett told investors on Saturday the Berkshire Hathaway board has identified his successor, easing some shareholder concern about the future of the...