MICHAEL BLOOMBERG TOPS LIST OF AMERICA’S BIGGEST DONORS. CHECK TOP 5
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Published By Livemint | 06 Mar, 2025
From billionaire investors to top business executives, America's top 50 donors contributed a total of $16.2 billion to charity in 2024. The median amount they gave was $100 million.
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Here's the list of America's biggest donors in 2024, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive Philanthropy 50 list of the Americans
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Michael Bloomberg
The former New York City mayor gave $3.7 billion in 2024 and topped the list of America's biggest donors for the second year in a row.
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Neftlix, Dell co founders
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings and his wife, Patty Quillin emerged as the second-biggest donors in 2024, followed by Dell Technologies founder Michael Dell and his wife, Susan Dell at the third position.
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Warren Buffett, Zuckerberg
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett was the fourth-biggest donor in 2024, followed by Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, physician Priscilla Chan at the fifth position.
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America's richest?
Six donors on the list gave $1 billion or more. However, only 19 of the richest Americans on the Forbes 400 list donated enough to appear in the Philanthropy rankings.
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Top numbers
Warren Buffett, Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, and Bloomberg together account for roughly one-third of the $314.5 billion in giving by Philanthropy 50 donors since 2000.