As of January 2021, the pledge has 231 signatories from 28 countries. Most of the signatories of the pledge are billionaires, and as of 2016, their pledges are estimated to total US$600 billion....List of pledgers.NameBill GatesNet worth in billion US$138Source of wealthMicrosoftIndustryTechYear of Pledge201050 more columns
The Americans who gave the most to charity in 2021RankDonor or donorsAmount in millions1Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates$15,000 $15,0002Michael Bloomberg$1,660 $1,6603William Ackman and Neri Oxman$1,200 $1,2004Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan$1,049 $1,0496 more rows•Feb 8, 2022
From Warren Buffett to newcomer Jeff Bezos, the nation's most generous billionaires have given away a collective $169 billion in their lifetimes–and are still richer than ever. T he billions keep piling up for many of America's great philanthropists.Jan 19, 2022
Bezos, of course, is not a fan of questions surrounding his charitable donations or lack thereof. After The New York Times suggested a few years back that he was a real tightwad, he announced that he would donate $2 billion to philanthropic ventures.Feb 3, 2022