Warren Buffett is Largest Contributor to Charities
From CNBC “Warren Buffett Watch”:
Buffett tops 5-year list of most generous billionaires
Warren Buffett gave away $14.7 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway stock over five years, putting him in the number one slot of Forbes’ list of the “Top 25 Billionaire Givers (2014-2018).” (Buffett also topped the magazine’s list of the top givers in 2018.)
His five-year total is 16.3% of his current net worth.
Since 2006, when he announced his intention to give away almost all his fortune, Buffett has donated $34 billion.
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