12 December 2014

Warren Buffett Tops List Of Biggest Charitable Donations In 2014

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is this year’s most generous man, according to new research from Wealth-X, a research firm focusing on high net worth individuals. His $2.1bn (£1.3bn) donation to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in the form of 16.6m shares of his company Berkshire Hathaway, propelled Buffett to the top spot. Six of the top 10 donations went to educational institutions, two were given to health causes and another two went to philanthropic foundations.


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