3 _____________________________________ Rethinking Billionaire Philanthropy
“BillPhils, About Face!”
_____________________________________William F. Meehan III
“For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.”
—Luke 12:48
In August 2010, 40 of America’s wealthiest people joined together in a commitment to give the majority of their wealth to address some of society’s most pressing problems. Created by Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett, the Giving Pledge came to life following a series of conversations with philanthropists around the world about how they could collectively set a new standard of generosity among the ultra-wealthy.
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