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Eric Lefkofsky
1–5%
Eric Lefkofsky has given an estimated 1–5% of current net worth ($6.5B), based on Forbes' philanthropy score.
- GiveRate
- 1–5%
- Net worth
- $6.5B
- Stated lifetime giving
- Not stated
- Forbes 400
- #261 · Groupon, investments · Glencoe, Illinois
- 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
- 57
- Residence
- Glencoe, Illinois
- Industry
- Technology
- Source of wealth
- Groupon, investments
- Self-made
- Yes
- One-year change
- $6.0B (#246) in Sept. 2025 to $6.5B (#261) in Sept. 2026, a gain of 8%.
What the range means in dollars
Forbes gives Eric Lefkofsky a philanthropy score of 2 out of 5, meaning lifetime giving equals 1% to 5% of current net worth. On a $6.5B fortune, that implies lifetime giving of roughly between $65M and $325M. 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.
Others in Technology
- Elon Musk: Under 1% · $908B
- Jeff Bezos: 1–5% · $378B
- Larry Page: Under 1% · $278B
- Michael Dell: 1–5% · $263B
- Sergey Brin: 1–5% · $256B
- Mark Zuckerberg: 1–5% · $212B
Others in Illinois
- Lukas Walton: 1–5% · $44.4B
- Charlie Mills: Under 1% · $11.0B
- Neil Bluhm: 1–5% · $9.9B
- Patrick Ryan: 1–5% · $9.4B
- Ty Warner: 1–5% · $8.2B
- Elizabeth Uihlein: 1–5% · $7.6B
Questions
How much has Eric Lefkofsky given to charity?
Forbes scores Eric Lefkofsky 2 of 5 for philanthropy, meaning lifetime giving of 1% to 5% of net worth, roughly between $65M and $325M on a $6.5B fortune.
What is Eric Lefkofsky's net worth?
Forbes estimates $6.5B as of September 2026, ranking #261 on the Forbes 400.
What is Eric Lefkofsky'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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