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           302. WARREN STEPHENS     tributor and pipeline company En-  Jaharis (d. 2016) reformulated Key   2005, a year after it was found-
                                    ergy Transfer, which he cofounded
                                                                                      ed. He served as vice president of
                                                             Pharmaceuticals’ asthma medicine
           $2.7 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: $  in 1995 with fellow billionaire Kelcy   and sold the company to Scher-  infrastructure engineering until
           SOURCE: INVESTMENT BANKING  Warren (No. 136). He stepped down   ing-Plough in 1986 in an $836 mil-  2015. He currently invests in tech-
           AGE: 61 RESIDENCE: LITTLE ROCK, AR
                                    as co-CEO in 2007.       lion deal.               nology startups.
           PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
           Stephens is the head of Little
           Rock investment bank Stephens   316. JOHN PAUL    316. JOHN HENRY          316. TY WARNER
           Inc. His name surfaced in the   DEJORIA           $2.6 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: &  $2.6 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: )
           Paradise Papers last November,                    SOURCE: SPORTS           SOURCE: REAL ESTATE, PLUSH TOYS
           and according to the documents,   $2.6 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: )  AGE: 69 RESIDENCE: BOCA RATON, FL  AGE: 74 RESIDENCE: OAK BROOK, IL
           he held a 40% stake in online   SOURCE: HAIR PRODUCTS, TEQUILA  PHILANTHROPY SCORE:   PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
                                    AGE: 74 RESIDENCE: AUSTIN, TX
           lending firm Integrity Advance,                   By late September the Red Sox   The creator of the Beanie Babies
           which was accused by the Con-  PHILANTHROPY SCORE:   were on track to record the team’s   craze is still in the toy business,
           sumer Financial Protection Bu-  In April, Bacardi acquired the   winningest season ever and were   peddling another line of plush toys
           reau in 2015 of misleading con-  rest of DeJoria’s Patrón  Spirits   top World Series contenders, 16   called Beanie Boo. However, much
           sumers about the true costs of its   that it didn’t already own in a   years after Henry and his partner   of his fortune is now derived from
           loans. A spokesperson for Ste-  deal that valued the tequila mak-  Tom Werner bought the Sox for   a handful of marquee hotels, in-
           phens told Forbes the billionaire   er at $5.1 billion (enterprise val-  $380 million. The club, which has   cluding the Four Seasons in New
           was a passive investor and was   ue).  DeJoria also cofounded hair-  won 3 championships under Hen-  York. Wildfires and mudslides in
           not involved in or aware of the   care company John Paul Mitch-  ry’s ownership, has risen in value   California forced him to temporar-
           firm’s day-to-day activities.  ell  Systems in 1980 and still chairs   to $2.8 billion.   ily close 2 of his resorts. The Four
                                    the board. DeJoria is a  supporter                Seasons in Santa Barbara reopened
                                    of  marine wildlife  conservation                 in June after renovations, and San
           302. MARK STEVENS        and  anti-poaching group Sea   316. STEPHEN MANDEL JR.   Ysidro Ranch is expected to reopen
           $2.7 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: (  Shepherd, which named a ship af-  $2.6 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: &  in 2019.
           SOURCE: VENTURE CAPITAL  ter him in 2017.         SOURCE: HEDGE FUNDS
           AGE: 58 RESIDENCE: ATHERTON, CA                   AGE: 62 RESIDENCE: GREENWICH, CT
           PHILANTHROPY SCORE:      316. BENNETT DORRANCE    PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
           A longtime venture capitalist, he                 Mandel will no longer manage in-
           has joined the boards at 2 startups   $2.6 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: @  vestments for his Lone Pine Capital
           he’s backing: Second Spectrum,   SOURCE: CAMPBELL SOUP  as of January 2019 but will remain a
                                    AGE: 72
           a machine-learning company fo-  RESIDENCE: PARADISE VALLEY, AZ  managing director. The former “Ti-
           cused on sports video; and Innovi-  PHILANTHROPY SCORE:   ger Cub” started his hedge fund in
           um, which makes chips for use in                  1997 after leaving Julian Robert-
           data centers. Stevens, who stud-  An heir to the Campbell Soup for-  son’s (No. 168) firm and increased
           ied engineering, spent more than   tune, Dorrance sits on the board   it to $26.5 billion in assets under
           2 decades at Silicon Valley ven-  and has a 15% stake in the corpo-  management. Mandel has poured
           ture capital firm Sequoia; in 2012   ration, which has had an event-  hundreds of millions into his Zoom
           he started S-Cubed Capital. He   ful year. It’s fighting a proxy bat-  Foundation. He serves as chair-
           and his wife, Mary, are big donors   tle brought by Daniel Loeb (No.   man of Teach for America’s nation-
           to his alma mater, USC,  including   259). Shares are down 11% in the   al board.
           $50 million for a neuroimaging   past year. Dorrance is cofound-
            institute.              er of DMB Associates, a real es-
                                    tate development firm in Arizona.   316. JORGE PEREZ
                                    His family’s foundation has giv-
           316. GEORGE ARGYROS      en $33 million to pay for first-gen-  $2.6 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: *
                                                             SOURCE: REAL ESTATE
                                    eration students to go to college in   AGE: 69 RESIDENCE: MIAMI
           $2.6 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: (
           SOURCE: REAL ESTATE, INVESTMENTS  Arizona.        PHILANTHROPY SCORE:      316. T. DENNY
           AGE: 75
           RESIDENCE: NEWPORT BEACH, CA                      In 2011 Pérez gave $40 million in   SANFORD
           PHILANTHROPY SCORE:      316. PHILLIP FROST       cash and artwork to the Miami   $2.6 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: (
                                                             Art Museum, which agreed to re-
           Argyros and his wife, Julia, pledged   $2.6 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: *  name itself in his honor. The re-  SOURCE: BANKING, CREDIT CARDS
                                                                                      AGE: 82
           $7.5 million in January to renovate   SOURCE: PHARMACEUTICALS  developed Pérez Art Museum Mi-  RESIDENCE: SIOUX FALLS, SD
                                    AGE: 81 RESIDENCE: MIAMI BEACH, FL
           the plaza at the Los Angeles Colise-              ami, nicknamed PAMM, opened   PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
           um, home to the USC Trojans and   PHILANTHROPY SCORE:   in 2013. Pérez has continued to
           NFL’s Los Angeles Rams. Argy-  Frost’s net worth took a hit in early   fund the museum, pledging $15   Even Pope Francis is impressed
           ros runs Arnel & Affiliates, which   September after the SEC accused   million in 2016. He’s an aesthete   by Sanford’s generosity. In July,
           owns over 2 million square feet of   him of participating in a “pump-  in business as well: SLS Lux Brick-  the owner of Sioux Falls-based
           commercial real estate in south-  and-dump” scheme that generat-  ell, the 57-story condo-hotel he   First Premier Bank received
           ern California. He worked his way   ed over $27 million from unlaw-  opened in Miami in July, features   the Pontifical Key Philanthropy
           through high school and college as   ful stock sales. Shares of Opko   a brightly colored artist-designed   Award from the Vatican for his
           a paperboy and supermarket clerk.   Health, the diagnostics and drug   façade.   charitable giving. Sanford, who
                                    firm he runs, sunk 18% in one day.                dropped off The Forbes 400 for
                                    Frost released a statement saying                 6 years after the financial cri-
           316. RAY DAVIS           that he was “stunned” by the SEC’s   316. JEFF ROTHSCHILD  sis, has doled out more than
           $2.6 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: *  lawsuit and denied the allegations   $2.6 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: ^  $1.6 billion to charities, most
           SOURCE: PIPELINES        against him in the suit’s complaint.   SOURCE: FACEBOOK  of it to healthcare and drug re-
           AGE: 76 RESIDENCE: DALLAS  The son of a South Philadelphia   AGE: 63 RESIDENCE: PALO ALTO, CA  search. He told Forbes he wants
           PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N.A.  shoe-store owner, Frost and for-  PHILANTHROPY SCORE:   to die broke.
           Davis owns 5% of natural gas dis-  mer Forbes 400 member Michael   Rothschild joined Facebook in
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