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368. CLAYTON MATHILE Flex port, a freight logistics soft- team reportedly responded by 383. BEN CHESTNUT
ware company. Dhanam Founda- saying the cheerleading program
$2.2 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: & tion, run by Shriram and his wife, promotes a safe and constructive $2.1 BILLION Ì SELF-MADE SCORE: *
SOURCE: PET FOOD SOURCE: EMAIL MARKETING
AGE: 77 has $230 million in assets. They environment. AGE: 44 RESIDENCE: ATLANTA
RESIDENCE: BROOKVILLE, OH pledged $57 million to Stanford PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
University in 2014 to construct the
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: Shriram Center for Bioengineering 368. JON YARBROUGH
Video chat app ooVoo, in which & Chemical Engineering. $2.2 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: * 383. DANIEL KURZIUS
he was a shareholder, shut down SOURCE: VIDEO GAMES
in November 2017. Long before AGE: 61 RESIDENCE: FRANKLIN, TN $2.1 BILLION Ì SELF-MADE SCORE: (
investing in such tech startups, 368. DAN SNYDER PHILANTHROPY SCORE: SOURCE: EMAIL MARKETING
AGE: 46 RESIDENCE: ATLANTA
Mathile was employee no. 6 at pet $2.2 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: * Yarbrough is bankrolling the Pa-
food maker Iams. He bought Iams SOURCE: WASHINGTON REDSKINS munkey Indian Tribe’s effort to PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N.A.
in 1982 and then sold it to Procter AGE: 53 RESIDENCE: POTOMAC, MD bring gambling to Virginia. In Chestnut and Kurzius founded and
& Gamble for $2.3 billion in 1999. PHILANTHROPY SCORE: February he spent $3 million run Mailchimp, which helps 20
Snyder bought the Washing- to buy 530 acres of land that he million small businesses reach their
customers through email. Their
368. KAVITARK RAM ton Redskins for $800 million in plans to donate to the tribe upon mission is personal: Chestnut was
1999. A year later he sold his mar- Department of Interior approv-
SHRIRAM keting firm, the basis of his ini- al. Yarbrough, who made his for- laid off from Cox in the dot-com
bust, his sister lost her hair salon,
$2.2 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: ) tial fortune. Nearly 2 decades lat- tune from casino games, largely and Kurzius’ dad lost his bakery.
SOURCE: VENTURE CAPITAL, GOOGLE er, the team has almost quadru- for Native American casinos, says
AGE: 61 pled in value, despite failing to he’s worked with around 35 tribes Each owns 50% of Mailchimp.
RESIDENCE: MENLO PARK, CA
advance deep in the playoffs and in more than 100 locations. He
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: not making it into the Super Bowl sold his Video Gaming Technol- 383. ALEXANDRA DAITCH
An early investor in Google, he in that time. The team has recent- ogies to an Australian firm, Aris-
now runs Sherpalo Ventures, ly come under fire due to a report tocrat Leisure, for $1.28 billion $2.1 BILLION 3 SELF-MADE SCORE: !
SOURCE: CARGILL
whose portfolio includes Paper- that it fosters a misogynistic cul- in 2014 and now invests in stocks AGE: 55 RESIDENCE: OLD LYME, CT
less Post, an online and printed sta- ture, particularly when it comes and real estate.
tionary e-commerce company, and to the Redskins’ cheerleaders. The PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N.A.
383. S. DANIEL 383. SARAH MACMILLAN
ABRAHAM $2.1 BILLION 3 SELF-MADE SCORE: !
$2.1 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: ( SOURCE: CARGILL
SOURCE: SLIM-FAST AGE: 64 RESIDENCE: LOS ANGELES
AGE: 94 PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N.A.
RESIDENCE: PARADISE VALLEY, AZ
PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
The founder of Slim-Fast Foods 383. LUCY STITZER
sold the weight loss and meal sub- $2.1 BILLION 3 SELF-MADE SCORE: @
stitute company in 2000 to Unile- SOURCE: CARGILL
ver, which in turn sold most of it AGE: 58 RESIDENCE: GREENWICH, CT
to Texas private equity firm Kainos PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N.A.
Capital for an undisclosed sum in
2014. Abraham never attended col- 383. KATHERINE TANNER
lege but served in the infantry dur-
ing World War II. As chairman of $2.1 BILLION 3 SELF-MADE SCORE: !
the S. Daniel Abraham Center for SOURCE: CARGILL
AGE: 62 RESIDENCE: MARATHON, FL
Middle East Peace, he advocates for
a peaceful resolution to the Arab- PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N.A.
Israeli conflict. The billionaire and The sisters inherited 3% stakes in
his wife, Ewa, have 4 daughters and food giant Cargill from their father,
27 grandchildren. W. Duncan MacMillan (d. 2006).
383. LESLIE ALEXANDER 383. GLENN DUBIN
368. ELAINE WYNN $2.1 BILLION 3 SELF-MADE SCORE: * $2.1 BILLION S SELF-MADE SCORE: (
SOURCE: HEDGE FUNDS
SOURCE: SPORTS TEAM
$2.2 BILLION T SELF-MADE SCORE: * AGE: 75 RESIDENCE: HOUSTON AGE: 61 RESIDENCE: NEW YORK CITY
SOURCE: CASINO, HOTELS PHILANTHROPY SCORE: PHILANTHROPY SCORE:
AGE: 76 RESIDENCE: LAS VEGAS
Alexander returns to the ranks af- Dubin and his wife, Eva, have do-
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: nated millions to breast cancer re-
ter selling his Houston Rockets
Her ex-husband Steve Wynn (No. 271) stepped down as CEO and chair- NBA team to Tilman Fertitta (No. search; Eva, a doctor and breast can-
man of Wynn Resorts in February amid sexual harassment allegations. 153) for $2.2 billion last fall. Alex- cer survivor, established the Dubin
A month later he sold all his shares. Wynn is now the biggest sharehold- ander bought the Rockets in 1993 Breast Center at New York’s Mount
er; she helped oust 2 longtime board members close to Steve (they re- for $85 million. He got his start on Sinai Hospital. Dubin’s fortune comes
signed in May) and then helped install the current vice chairman. She’s Wall Street and began managing his from Highbridge Capital, which he
a co-chair of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and has pledged own money in 1980. An animal lov- sold to JP Morgan Chase in 2004. He
$50 million to build a new permanent collection space. Her lifetime giv- er, Alexander supports the Evelyn has since focused on leading Castle-
ing tops $125 million, including a much-publicized $1 million donation Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center, ton Commodities, an energy firm he
MICHAEL PRINCE
to Planned Parenthood in 2017. named after his mother. bought with an investor group that
included Paul Tudor Jones in 2012.

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