Laura Bush
philanthropist, wife of George W Bush
local advertisementsAbby Rockefeller Mauzé
Philanthropist, socialite, daughter of John D Rockefeller Jr.
1903-1976 (73)
Adam Bronfman
president of the Samuel Bronfman Foundation, philanthropist at Temple Har Shalom, Hilel International, grandson of Sam Bronfman
Alex Soros
Philanthropist, son of George Soros, deputy chairman of The Open Society Foundations, board member of Bard College, Bend the Arc Jewish Action, Central European University (CEU)
opensocietyfoundations.org
Alexandra Airth
Museum director, philanthropist, Mars Foundation, heiress to the Mars family dynasty, daughter of Jacqueline Mars and David Badger
Amy Wyss living
Billionaire heiress to Synthes family dynasty, philanthropist, daughter of Hansjörg Wyss
1970- (55)
Andrea Soros Colombel
Philanthropist, daughter of George Soros, member of The Open Society Foundations
opensocietyfoundations.org
Anne Dias Griffin
Founder of Aragon Global Management, financier, philanthropist, trustee of Whitney Museum (NY) and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Betsey Cushing Whitney
philanthropist, daughter-in-law of Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)
Danny Thomas
Entertainer, singer, actor, comedian, philanthropist, founder of St. Jude Childrens Hospital
stjude.org
David Miliband living
President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, Labor Party politician, MP for South Shields from 2001-2013, UK Foreign Secretary from 2007-2010
1965- (60)
Edyth Bush
Philanthropist, founder of the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation
Eleanor Roosevelt
political activist, co-creator of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), socialist aka Eleonor Roosevelt, diplomat, longest serving First Lady of the United States from 1933-1945 via husband Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR), philanthropist at Val-Kill, influencial world leader
1884-1962 (78)
fdrlibrary.org
Frederick Taylor Gates
educator, philanthropist, philanthropic advisor to John D Rockefeller, religious Baptist
pbs.org
Hannah Rothschild
Writer, documentary filmmaker, film director, philanthropist, businesswoman, Chair of the Board of Trustees of the National Gallery in London
Hans Sloane
Philanthropist, wealthy collector in the Age of Enlightenment, botanist, classifying plants, fossils and learning about religions and cultures
Irene Astor
Philanthropist, chairwoman of the Sunshine Fund for Blind Children, her son was John Astor and grandchildren were Gavin Astor, Harry Lopes
1919-2001 (82)
Irene Diamond
Hollywood talent scout
1910-2003 (93)
philanthropynewsdigest.org
Jessie Ball duPont
teacher, philanthropist aka the Great Floridian, founder of Nemours Children's Health d/b/a The Nemours Foundation in 1936
1884-1970 (86)
dupontfund.org
Julia Koch living
billionaire heiress of Koch Industries, philanthropist, widow of David Koch, one of the wealthiest women in the world, mom, mother of 3
1962- (63)
Klyde Warren
Billionaire heir, philanthropist known for the Klyde Warren Public Park
klydewarrenpark.org
MacKenzie Scott
Novelist, author, philanthropist, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos who co-founded Amazon, owner of 4% of Amazon, activist, founder of Bystander Revolution
Mary Gates
teacher, political activist, philanthropist, chairwoman of the United Way, director at First Interstate Bank, Unigard Security Insurance Group, Pacific Northwest Bell, Children's Hospital Foundation, Seattle Symphony, Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce, mother of Bill Gates
1929-1994 (65)
Melinda French living
Philanthropist aka Melinda Gates, billionaire, former general manager (GM) at Microsoft, author, divorced from Bill Gates
1964- (61)
gatesfoundation.org
Minnie Cushing
Socialiate, philanthropist, art collector, surgeons daugther, married to Vincent Astor and then James Whitney Fosburgh
1906-1978 (72)
nytimes.com
Nancy G. Brinker living
philanthropist, founder of The Promise Fund, former Chief of Protocol of the United States
1946- (79)
Ramy El-Batrawi
Businessman, entrepeneur, managing director of X,LLC, philanthropist, founder of EVmo (aka YayYo),
ramyel-batrawi.com
Randolph S. Churchill
Philanthropist, founder of the International Churchill Society
Rebekah Mercer
President of the Mercer Family Foundation, philanthropist, investor, heiress, her father is Robert Mercer of Renaissance Technologies
Robin Cavendish
Doctor, physician, medical aid for disabilities advocate, philanthropist, contracted polio in Kenya, Africa in 1958
1930-1994 (64)
Rose Kennedy
Philanthropist, socialite, her father was mayor John F. Fitzgerald, her husband was Joe Kennedy, and sons JFK, Joe Kennedy Jr.
Shirley Ryan
Philanthropist wife of specialty insurer Pat Ryan, chairwoman of the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Foundation
alumni.northwestern.edu
Steve Plunkett
Philanthropist and classic cars, his father Dr. Earl Plunkett helped to invent the modern birth control pill
Susan Dell
VP of the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, philanthropist, married to Michael Dell (founder of Dell Computer), enhanced breasts, mom, mother of 3
Tamiko Bolton Soros
philanthropist, board member at Open Society Foundations
opensocietyfoundations.org
William Hamilton
Philanthropist, wealthy collector in the Age of Enlightenment, botanist, classifying plants, fossils and learning about religions and cultures