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Ralph Lauren & family
Under 1%
Ralph Lauren & family has given an estimated under 1% of current net worth ($14.8B), based on Forbes' philanthropy score.
- GiveRate
- Under 1%
- Net worth
- $14.8B
- Stated lifetime giving
- Not stated
- Forbes 400
- #87 · Apparel · New York, New York
- Status
- Source-reported range
- Sources
- Forbes 400 profile · Sept. 2026
The math
Forbes philanthropy score 1 of 5: lifetime giving is under 1% of current net worth. The range is Forbes' own banding; GiveRate shows it as published.
Profile
- Age
- 86
- Residence
- New York, New York
- Industry
- Fashion & Retail
- Source of wealth
- Apparel
- Self-made
- Yes
- One-year change
- $12.7B (#96) in Sept. 2025 to $14.8B (#87) in Sept. 2026, a gain of 17%.
What the range means in dollars
Forbes gives Ralph Lauren & family a philanthropy score of 1 out of 5, meaning lifetime giving equals under 1% of current net worth. On a $14.8B fortune, that implies lifetime giving of less than $148M. 177 of the 400 share this score and 206 score higher.
For scale: under 1% of a $50,000 household income would be under $500.
Giving on record
The man who made American fashion cool once donated $10 million to help restore the original Star-Spangled Banner.
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 New York
- Michael Bloomberg: ≥21.1% · $94.9B
- Julia Koch & family: 1–5% · $84.6B
- Stephen Schwarzman: 1–5% · $46.4B
- Marilyn Simons & family: 20%+ · $36.6B
- Israel Englander: Under 1% · $27.6B
- Rupert Murdoch & family: Under 1% · $25.0B
Questions
How much has Ralph Lauren & family given to charity?
Forbes scores Ralph Lauren & family 1 of 5 for philanthropy, meaning lifetime giving of under 1% of net worth, less than $148M on a $14.8B fortune.
What is Ralph Lauren & family's net worth?
Forbes estimates $14.8B as of September 2026, ranking #87 on the Forbes 400.
What is Ralph Lauren & family's GiveRate?
Under 1%. 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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