40 individuals and couples who have signed Bill Gates’ and Warren Buffett’s ‘giving pledge’
By APWednesday, August 4, 2010
People who have signed the ‘giving pledge’
Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and billionaire investor Warren Buffett released a list Wednesday of people who have signed a promise to give at least half their wealth to charity. Here’s the list of names, by state, as provided by the organization they call the “Giving Pledge.”
| CALIFORNIA |
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Eli and Edythe Broad
Michele Chan and Patrick Soon-Shiong
Ann and John Doerr
Larry Ellison
Barron Hilton
Joan and Irwin Jacobs
Lorry I. Lokey
George Lucas
Alfred E. Mann
Tashia and John Morgridge
Bernard and Barbro Osher
Herb and Marion Sandler
Jeff Skoll
Tom Steyer and Kat Taylor
| GEORGIA |
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Bernie and Billi Marcus
Ted Turner
| HAWAII |
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Pierre and Pam Omidyar
| WASHINGTON, D.C./MARYLAND |
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David M. Rubenstein
Vicki and Roger Sant
| MICHIGAN |
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Thomas S. Monaghan
| MISSOURI |
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Jim and Virginia Stowers
| NEBRASKA |
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Warren Buffett
Walter Scott Jr.
| NEW YORK |
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Michael R. Bloomberg
Barry Diller and Diane von Furstenberg
Elaine and Ken Langone
Ronald O. Perelman
Peter G. Peterson
Julian H. Robertson Jr.
David Rockefeller
Jim and Marilyn Simons
Sanford and Joan Weill
Shelby White
| OKLAHOMA |
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George B. Kaiser
| PENNSYLVANIA |
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Gerry and Marguerite Lenfest
| TEXAS |
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Laura and John Arnold
T. Boone Pickens
| UTAH |
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Jon and Karen Huntsman
| WASHINGTON |
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Paul G. Allen
Bill and Melinda Gates
Source: givingpledge.org