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Old 01-15-2017, 08:22 PM
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The Giving Pledge is a commitment by the world's wealthiest individuals and families to dedicate the majority of their wealth to philanthropy.

CURRENT PLEDGERS
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Bill and Karen Ackman Margaret and Sylvan Adams Paul G. Allen HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz AlSaud Sue Ann Arnall Laura and John Arnold Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC Lynne and Marc Benioff Nicolas Berggruen Manoj Bhargava Steve Bing Sara Blakely Arthur M. Blank Nathan and Elizabeth Blecharczyk Michael R. Bloomberg Richard and Joan Branson Eli and Edythe Broad Charles R. Bronfman Edgar M. Bronfman (d. 2013) Warren Buffett Steve and Jean Case John Caudwell Brian Chesky Scott Cook and Signe Ostby Lee and Toby Cooperman Joe and Kelly Craft Joyce and Bill Cummings Ray and Barbara Dalio Jack and Laura Dangermond John Paul DeJoria Mohammed Dewji Barry Diller and Diane von Furstenberg Ann and John Doerr Glenn and Eva Dubin Larry Ellison Henry Engelhardt and Diane Briere de l'Isle-Engelhardt Judy Faulkner Charles F. Feeney Andrew and Nicola Forrest Ted Forstmann (d. 2011) Phillip and Patricia Frost Bill and Melinda Gates Joe Gebbia Dan and Jennifer Gilbert Ann Gloag OBE Dave Goldberg (d. 2015) and Sheryl Sandberg David and Barbara Green Jeff and Mei Sze Greene Harold Grinspoon and Diane Troderman Gordon and Llura Gund Harold Hamm Reed Hastings and Patty Quillin Lyda Hill Barron Hilton Christopher Hohn Elie and Susy Horn Sir Tom and Lady Marion Hunter Jon and Karen Huntsman Dr Mo Ibrahim Carl Icahn Joan and Irwin Jacobs John W. Jordan II "Jay" George B. Kaiser Brad and Kim Keywell Vinod and Neeru Khosla Sidney Kimmel Rich and Nancy Kinder Beth and Seth Klarman Robert and Arlene Kogod Elaine and Ken Langone Liz and Eric Lefkofsky Gerry and Marguerite Lenfest Peter B. Lewis (d. 2013) Lorry I. Lokey George Lucas and Mellody Hobson Duncan and Nancy MacMillan Alfred E. Mann (d. 2016) Joe and Rika Mansueto Bernie and Billi Marcus Richard Edwin and Nancy Peery Marriott Strive and Tsitsi Masiyiwa Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Craig and Susan McCaw Red and Charline McCombs PNC and Sobha Menon Dean and Marianne Metropoulos Gary K. Michelson, M.D. Michael and Lori Milken Yuri Milner George P. Mitchell (d. 2013) Thomas S. Monaghan Gordon and Betty Moore Tashia and John Morgridge Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman Dustin Moskovitz and Cari Tuna Patrice and Precious Motsepe Elon Musk Arif Naqvi Jonathan M. Nelson Gensheng Niu Pierre and Pam Omidyar Natalie and Paul Orfalea Bernard and Barbro Osher Bob and Renee Parsons Ronald O. Perelman Jorge M. and Darlene Perez Peter G. Peterson T. Boone Pickens Victor Pinchuk Hasso Plattner Vladimir Potanin Azim Premji Julian H. Robertson, Jr. David Rockefeller Edward W. (d. 2016) and Deedie Potter Rose Stephen M. Ross David M. Rubenstein David Sainsbury John and Ginger Sall Henry and Susan Samueli Herb and Marion (d. 2012) Sandler Denny Sanford Vicki and Roger Sant Lynn Schusterman Ruth and Bill Scott Walter Scott, Jr. Tom and Cindy Secunda Craig Silverstein and Mary Obelnicki Annette and Harold (d. 2013) Simmons Jim and Marilyn Simons Liz Simons and Mark Heising Paul E. Singer Jeff Skoll John A. and Susan Sobrato, John Michael Sobrato Michele B. Chan and Patrick Soon-Shiong Ted (d. 2016) and Vada (d. 2013) Stanley Mark and Mary Stevens Tom Steyer and Kat Taylor Jim (d. 2014) and Virginia Stowers Dato' Sri DR Tahir Vincent Tan Chee Yioun Tad Taube Claire (d. 2014) and Leonard Tow Ted Turner Albert Lee Ueltschi (d. 2012) Hamdi Ulukaya Sunny and Sherly Varkey Dr. Romesh and Kathleen Wadhwani Sanford and Joan Weill Dr. Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Shelby White Sir Ian Wood Hansjörg Wyss Samuel Yin Charles Zegar and Merryl Snow Zegar Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan
I am willing to bet that there are more liberals here than conservatives. Guess whose name is missing?

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