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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
America's Top Donors

A directory of top contributors and their beneficiaries

 

The Philanthropy 50: Americans Who Gave the Most in 2007

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RankDonorTotal amount committedYears on list
1. William Barron HiltonWilliam Barron HiltonFamily wealth, Hotels $1.2-billion 1
2. Jon M. Sr. and Karen H. HuntsmanJon M. Sr. and Karen H. HuntsmanChemicals, Manufacturing $750.0-million 4
3. T. Denny SanfordT. Denny SanfordFinance $502.6-million 3
4. George SorosGeorge SorosFinance $474.6-million 7
5. John W. KlugeJohn W. KlugeMedia and entertainment $400.0-million 3
6. Sanford I. and Joan H. WeillSanford I. and Joan H. WeillFinance $328.5-million 6
7. Michael R. BloombergMichael R. BloombergMedia and entertainment $205.0-million 5
8. T. Boone PickensT. Boone PickensInvestments, Oil $200.8-million 4
9. Robert DayRobert DayFinance $200.0-million 1
10. Eli and Edythe L. BroadEli and Edythe L. BroadFinance, Real estate $176.0-million 9
11. John P. and Tashia F. MorgridgeJohn P. and Tashia F. MorgridgeTechnology $175.0-million 3
12. Thomas M. and Stacey SiebelThomas M. and Stacey SiebelTechnology $156.6-million 4
13. Barbara Dodd AndersonBarbara Dodd AndersonFamily wealth, Investments $128.5-million 1
14. David H. KochDavid H. KochOil $128.0-million 3
15. Ann LurieAnn LurieInvestments, Real estate $107.7-million 3
16. Warren AlpertWarren AlpertMarketing, Oil $106.6-million 1
17. Frank Batten Sr.Frank Batten Sr.Media and entertainment $100.0-million 5
17. Rupert H. Johnson Jr.Rupert H. Johnson Jr.Finance $100.0-million 1
17. Philip H. and Penny KnightPhilip H. and Penny KnightManufacturing $100.0-million 3
17. Robert C. and Jeannette PowellRobert C. and Jeannette PowellReal estate $100.0-million 1
21. Pierre and Pam OmidyarPierre and Pam OmidyarTechnology $97.8-million 6
22. Harold C. and Annette SimmonsHarold C. and Annette SimmonsInvestments $96.6-million 2
23. Lorry I. LokeyLorry I. LokeyMedia and entertainment $93.5-million 8
24. Harvey E. NajimHarvey E. NajimTechnology $76.8-million 1
25. Jerry Yang and Akiko YamazakiJerry Yang and Akiko YamazakiTechnology $75.0-million 1
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So how could a little ole person like me or thee get on their list? I won't even READ the report on my retirement fund, but we all know it sure doesn't contain any big earnings! Guess I need to go to Plan B.

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