Last year, the 50 most generous individuals and couples gave away a combined total of more than $14.7 billion. For a closer look at the ten people and couples that gave away the most money in 2017, see our slideshow below. The duo, whose wealth stems largely from Bill Gates’s role as co-founder and longtime CEO of Microsoft, gave away nearly $4.8 billion last year. Michael Dell and wife Susan hold the third position on the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s list, having given away $1 billion in 2017. The Philanthropy 50

Source: Forbes February 07, 2018 17:48 UTC