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Drayton McLane, Jr.
1–5%
Drayton McLane, Jr. has given an estimated 1–5% of current net worth ($4.6B), based on Forbes' philanthropy score.
- GiveRate
- 1–5%
- Net worth
- $4.6B
- Stated lifetime giving
- Not stated
- Forbes 400
- #375 · Walmart, logistics · Temple, Texas
- Status
- Source-reported range
- Sources
- Forbes 400 profile · Sept. 2026
The math
Forbes philanthropy score 2 of 5: lifetime giving is 1–5% of current net worth. The range is Forbes' own banding; GiveRate shows it as published.
Profile
- Age
- 90
- Residence
- Temple, Texas
- Industry
- Fashion & Retail
- Source of wealth
- Walmart, logistics
- Self-made
- No (inherited or family wealth)
- One-year change
- $4.1B (#362) in Sept. 2025 to $4.6B (#375) in Sept. 2026, a gain of 12%.
What the range means in dollars
Forbes gives Drayton McLane, Jr. a philanthropy score of 2 out of 5, meaning lifetime giving equals 1% to 5% of current net worth. On a $4.6B fortune, that implies lifetime giving of roughly between $46M and $230M. 138 of the 400 share this score, 177 score lower and 68 score higher.
For scale: 1% to 5% of a $50,000 household income would be $500 to $2,500.
Giving on record
As a result of donations to both of his alma maters, Michigan State University and Baylor University have stadiums named after him.
From the Forbes profile (Sept. 2026).
Others in Fashion & Retail
- Rob Walton & family: Under 1% · $132B
- Jim Walton & family: 1–5% · $128B
- Alice Walton: 1–5% · $118B
- Lukas Walton: 1–5% · $44.4B
- Phil Knight & family: 14.9% · $25.8B
- Christy Walton: Under 1% · $22.0B
Others in Texas
- Elon Musk: Under 1% · $908B
- Michael Dell: 1–5% · $263B
- Alice Walton: 1–5% · $118B
- Elaine Marshall & family: Under 1% · $32.2B
- Lyndal Stephens Greth & family: Not scored · $30.0B
- Stanley Kroenke: Under 1% · $27.6B
Questions
How much has Drayton McLane, Jr. given to charity?
Forbes scores Drayton McLane, Jr. 2 of 5 for philanthropy, meaning lifetime giving of 1% to 5% of net worth, roughly between $46M and $230M on a $4.6B fortune.
What is Drayton McLane, Jr.'s net worth?
Forbes estimates $4.6B as of September 2026, ranking #375 on the Forbes 400.
What is Drayton McLane, Jr.'s GiveRate?
1–5%. GiveRate is lifetime giving as a share of wealth, built from published Forbes figures. See giverate.org/methods/ for the method.
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