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52. JIM KENNEDY billions thanks to his various re- 60. HERBERT KOHLER holder. Relatives own another 78%.
cord labels and the film studio
Her great-grandfather W.W. Car-
$9.3 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: $ DreamWorks. He has pledged or & FAMILY gill founded the company in 1865. He
SOURCE: MEDIA, AUTOMOTIVE given away at least $1 billion, in- started the business with a grain-stor-
AGE: 70 RESIDENCE: ATLANTA $8.3 BILLION TSELF-MADE SCORE: $
cluding $100 million in 2015 to SOURCE: PLUMBING FIXTURES age warehouse.
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: Lincoln Center, where a concert AGE: 79 RESIDENCE: KOHLER, WI
hall was renamed in his honor. PHILANTHROPY SCORE: 65. SHAHID KHAN
52. BLAIR PARRY-OKEDEN Last year he pledged $150 million He is executive chairman of Kohler,
to the Los Angeles County Mu- $7.6 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: )
$9.3 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: ! seum of Art; the money, which is the family-owned toilet and fau- SOURCE: AUTO PARTS
SOURCE: MEDIA, AUTOMOTIVE cet maker. His son David is president AGE: 68 RESIDENCE: NAPLES, FL
AGE: 68 the museum’s largest-ever one- and CEO. The company, founded by
RESIDENCE: SCONE, AUSTRALIA time gift, will help fund the David Kohler’s grandfather in 1873, original- PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
Geffen Galleries. The Jacksonville Jaguars owner, who
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: ly made farm tools and hitching posts
The siblings share a 50% stake in Cox for local farmers. also owns English Premier League’s
Enterprises, the privately held $20.4 57. EDWARD JOHNSON III Fulham F.C., submitted a bid in April
billion (revenues) media and automo- 62. GEORGE KAISER to buy London’s Wembley Stadium,
tive company. Kennedy is the chair- $8.6 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: % where his Jaguars committed to play at
SOURCE: MONEY MANAGEMENT
man and former CEO. His sister Blair AGE: 88 RESIDENCE: BOSTON $8.2 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: % least once a year through 2020. So far,
has no role at the company and lives PHILANTHROPY SCORE: SOURCE: OIL & GAS, BANKING there’s no deal. Khan bought Flex-N-
AGE: 76 RESIDENCE: TULSA
in Australia. Gate in 1980 after working at the auto
After nearly 4 decades at the PHILANTHROPY SCORE: parts supplier. The Pakistan native is
helm of his family’s Fidelity After a decade of planning and con- investing $500 million to open new
52. CHARLES SCHWAB Investments, Johnson passed the struction, Kaiser celebrated the open- plants in inner city Detroit and Chica-
reins to his daughter Abigail (No. go, and has given his alma mater the
$9.3 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: * ing this summer of the Gathering
SOURCE: DISCOUNT BROKERAGE 28) as CEO in 2014 and chairman Place, a 100-acre park on the Arkansas University of Illinois over $25 million.
AGE: 81 RESIDENCE: WOODSIDE, CA in 2016. Johnson, long an enthu- River in Tulsa. Kaiser, who chairs the
siastic art collector, heads Brook-
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: Bank of Oklahoma, has donated more
field Arts Foundation, which he
Schwab’s brokerage firm reported than $4 billion to his George Kaiser
rec ord earnings 2 quarters in a row, started in 2000 to purchase art Family Foundation, which has funded
thanks to a volatility-induced surge in and lend it out for public view- early childhood education and crim-
trading volume. The stock rose 18% ing. As of 2016 the collection was inal justice reform: “Those who have
this past year, adding over $1 billion to worth $250 million and included won the ovarian lottery by being born
his fortune. He founded the compa- approximately 600 pieces of art, in an advanced society to loving par-
ny in 1971, stepped down as CEO in antiques and historical artifacts ents have a special obligation to help
2008 and remains chairman. Schwab, displayed at various museums. restore the American Dream.”
who figured out he was dyslexic after
his son was diagnosed with the con- 58. STANLEY KROENKE 63. JOHN DOERR
dition, supports students with the dis-
order through the Charles & Hel- $8.5 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: ^ $7.9 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: *
SOURCE: SPORTS, REAL ESTATE
en Schwab Foundation. He recent- AGE: 71 RESIDENCE: COLUMBIA, MO SOURCE: VENTURE CAPITAL
AGE: 67 RESIDENCE: WOODSIDE, CA
ly joined fellow billionaires Bill Gates PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
(No. 2), Leonard Lauder (No. 35) and PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
Ronald Lauder (No. 190) in an initia- In August the real estate mogul One of venture capital’s most promi- 60. GEORGE SOROS
tive to fund research in Alzheimer’s became sole owner of Arsenal nent faces, the Kleiner Perkins chair-
diagnostics. football club after buying out Rus- man became a billionaire in large part $8.3 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: )
sian tycoon Alisher Usmanov’s due to his early $12 million invest- SOURCE: HEDGE FUNDS
minority stake in a deal that val- ment in Google. Kleiner also invest- AGE: 88 RESIDENCE: KATONAH, NY
55. JAMES GOODNIGHT ued the team at $2.3 billion. In ed in Amazon, where Doerr served PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
California, construction on a new In 2017 Soros shifted $18 bil-
$8.9 BILLION WX SELF-MADE SCORE: * on the board until 2010; he’s held on
SOURCE: SOFTWARE stadium complex for his Los An- to a bunch of Amazon shares, which lion into his Open Society Foun-
AGE: 75 RESIDENCE: CARY, NC geles Rams is under way. He built explains in part why he’s $2.1 bil- dations. Since he started his phil-
his fortune in commercial real es- anthropic network in 1993, So-
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: lion richer this year. More recent-
tate, including shopping centers ros’ charity has distributed a total
Goodnight and John Sall (No. 163) ly he’s been focused on education
met in the 1960s at North Carolina anchored by Walmart stores. His and healthcare companies that blend of $14 billion to a range of liberal
State University, where they worked other tie to the retail giant: He’s his for-profit and nonprofit interests, organizations, including Planned
on a project that analyzed agricultur- married to Walmart heiress Ann backing startups such as online learn- Parenthood, Amnesty Internation-
al data. The 2 men turned that proj- Walton Kroenke (No. 83), a niece ing platform Khan Academy and al, the Roma Education Fund, the
ect into business analytics firm SAS of founder Sam Walton. health insurer Essence Healthcare. Civil Liberties Union for Europe
in 1976. Today the company has $3.2 and UN Women. He’s given away
billion in revenues and clients in 146 59. CARL COOK 64. PAULINE a greater percentage of his current
countries. Goodnight is CEO and net worth than anyone else among
owns 67% of the company. $8.4 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: # MACMILLAN KEINATH The Forbes 400. Soros, who fled
SOURCE: MEDICAL DEVICES his home country of Hungary dur-
AGE: 56 RESIDENCE: BLOOMINGTON, IN $7.8 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: ! ing World War II, worked as a rail-
56. DAVID GEFFEN PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N.A. SOURCE: CARGILL way porter and a waiter while at-
AGE: 84 RESIDENCE: ST. LOUIS
Cook’s parents started medical de- tending the London School of
$8.7 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: ( PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N.A.
SOURCE: MOVIES, MUSIC vice manufacturer Cook Group in Economics. He later moved to
AGE: 75 their Bloomington, Indiana, apart- Keinath owns an estimated 12% stake New York, where he founded his
RESIDENCE: BEVERLY HILLS, CA ment in 1963. Cook took over as in $115 billion (sales) Cargill, Ameri- first hedge fund with $12 million
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: CEO when his father, Bill, died ca’s largest private company, enough to in 1969.
Hollywood’s richest mogul made in 2011. make her its biggest individual share-
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