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Michael Moritz
10–20%
Michael Moritz has given an estimated 10–20% of current net worth ($7.7B), based on Forbes' philanthropy score.
- GiveRate
- 10–20%
- Net worth
- $7.7B
- Stated lifetime giving
- Not stated
- Forbes 400
- #218 · Venture capital · San Francisco, California
- Status
- Source-reported range
- Sources
- Forbes 400 profile · Sept. 2026
The math
Forbes philanthropy score 4 of 5: lifetime giving is 10–20% of current net worth. The range is Forbes' own banding; GiveRate shows it as published.
Profile
- Age
- 72
- Residence
- San Francisco, California
- Industry
- Finance & Investments
- Source of wealth
- Venture capital
- Self-made
- Yes
- Role
- Partner, Sequoia
- One-year change
- $6.8B (#218) in Sept. 2025 to $7.7B (#218) in Sept. 2026, a gain of 13%.
What the range means in dollars
Forbes gives Michael Moritz a philanthropy score of 4 out of 5, meaning lifetime giving equals 10% to 20% of current net worth. On a $7.7B fortune, that implies lifetime giving of roughly between $770M and $1.5B. 17 of the 400 share this score, 353 score lower and 13 score higher.
For scale: 10% to 20% of a $50,000 household income would be $5,000 to $10,000.
Giving on record
Moritz was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2013 for his philanthropic work.
From the Forbes profile (Sept. 2026).
Others in Finance & Investments
- Warren Buffett: ≥33.3% · $144B
- Thomas Peterffy: Under 1% · $107B
- Michael Bloomberg: ≥21.1% · $94.9B
- Jeff Yass: Under 1% · $77.8B
- Ken Griffin: 4.3% · $60.5B
- Stephen Schwarzman: 1–5% · $46.4B
Others in California
- Larry Page: Under 1% · $278B
- Sergey Brin: 1–5% · $256B
- Mark Zuckerberg: 1–5% · $212B
- Jensen Huang: Under 1% · $199B
- Eric Schmidt: 5–10% · $37.8B
- Henry Samueli: 1–5% · $33.8B
Questions
How much has Michael Moritz given to charity?
Forbes scores Michael Moritz 4 of 5 for philanthropy, meaning lifetime giving of 10% to 20% of net worth, roughly between $770M and $1.5B on a $7.7B fortune.
What is Michael Moritz's net worth?
Forbes estimates $7.7B as of September 2026, ranking #218 on the Forbes 400.
What is Michael Moritz's GiveRate?
10–20%. 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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