Top 10 Most Generous People in the World

by Chakrika Ratra

1. Bill Gates

• Lifetime donations: $27 billion

• Net worth: $84.2 billion

• Generosity Index: 32%

2. Warren Buffett

• Lifetime donations: $21.5 billion

• Net worth: $61 billion

• Generosity Index: 35%

3. George Soros

• Lifetime donations: $8 billion

• Net worth: $24.4 billion

• Generosity Index: 33%

4. Azim Premji

• Lifetime donations: $8 billion

• Net worth: $15.9 billion

• Generosity Index: 50%

5. Charles Francis Feeney

• Lifetime donations: $6.3 billion

• Net worth: $1.5 million

• Generosity Index: 420,000%

6. Sulaiman bin Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi

• Lifetime donations: $5.7 billion

• Net worth: $590 million

• Generosity Index: 966%

7. Gordon Moore

• Lifetime donations: $5 billion

• Net worth: $6.5 billion

• Generosity Index: 77%

8. Carlos Slim Helú

• Lifetime donations: $4 billion

• Net worth: $27.3 billion

• Generosity Index: 15%

9. Eli Broad

• Lifetime donations: $3.3 billion

• Net worth: $7.3 billion

• Generosity Index: 45%

10. George Kaiser

• Lifetime donations: $3.3 billion

• Net worth: $9.3 billion

• Generosity Index: 35%