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  1. May 28, 2024 · Key Facts. Both Altman (worth $1 billion) and Najafi (worth $1.3 billion) pledged to make charity donations alongside their partners, Oliver Mulherin and Cheryl Najafi, respectively.

  2. Dec 21, 2018 · Brian Armstrong has become the first CEO of a cryptocurrency company to join a pledge that commits the majority of their wealth to causes benefiting the greater good.

  3. The Giving Pledge is a charitable campaign, founded by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, to encourage wealthy people to contribute a majority (i.e. more than 50%) of their wealth to philanthropic causes. As of June 2022, the pledge has had 236 signatories from 28 countries.

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    Net Worth In Billion $us
    Source Of Wealth
    Industry
    184.7 [14]
    Tesla, SpaceX
    Electric vehicles, Rocketry
    148.7 [15]
    Tech
    131.5 [16]
    Finance & Investments
    128.9 [17]
    Software, Tech
  4. Jun 2, 2016 · Brian Chesky, 34, Joe Gebbia, 34, and Nathan Blecharczyk, 32, and his wife, Elizabeth Blecharczyk, 32 announced on Wednesday that they each joined the Giving Pledge.The initiative tasks its members with donating more than 50 percent of their wealth in their lifetimes.

  5. Sep 26, 2019 · Coinbase founder Brian Armstrong is the first crypto billionaire to sign the Giving Pledge. While his personal philanthropy is in its very early stages, he also recently launched GiveCrypto.org. Here’s an inside look.

  6. The Giving Pledge is an effort to help address society’s most pressing problems by inviting the world’s wealthiest individuals and families to commit more than half of their wealth to philanthropy or charitable causes either during their lifetime or in their will.

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  8. May 6, 2022 · The Giving Pledge is a commitment by billionaires to voluntarily give most of their wealth to charitable causes either during their lifetimes or in their wills as bequests to be made after death.