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Warren Buffett Donates $4.64 Billion in Berkshire Stock to Five Foundations

  • Buffett’s annual donation of nearly $5 billion of Berkshire Hathaway shares brings his total giving to over $51 billion since 2006.
  • The Gates Foundation received the largest gift of over 10 million shares worth nearly $2.7 billion.
  • Buffett plans to ultimately give away nearly his entire fortune and has already donated over half his Berkshire shares.
  • The five foundations receiving shares focus on global health, education, hunger, women and girls, and public safety.
  • Buffett’s remaining shares in Berkshire Hathaway are worth an estimated $112 billion.
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