Sixty-seven women appear on the latest Forbes 400 list of America's wealthiest people, released earlier in October. They took into account all types of assets, and factored in debt and charitable giving. To determine how philanthropic each Forbes 400 member has been, Forbes looked into their known charitable giving and assigned each a philanthropy score from 1 to 5. See the accompanying gallery for the 20 wealthiest women in the United States. Their net worths are as of Sept. 1.

Source: Forbes October 16, 2024 06:49 UTC