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Ty Warner

1–5%

Ty Warner has given an estimated 1–5% of current net worth ($8.2B), based on Forbes' philanthropy score.

GiveRate

1–5%

Net worth

$8.2B

Stated lifetime giving

Not stated

Forbes 400

#210 · Plush toys, real estate · Oak Brook, 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

82

Residence

Oak Brook, Illinois

Industry

Real Estate

Source of wealth

Plush toys, real estate

Self-made

Yes

One-year change

$6.5B (#224) in Sept. 2025 to $8.2B (#210) in Sept. 2026, a gain of 26%.

What the range means in dollars

Forbes gives Ty Warner a philanthropy score of 2 out of 5, meaning lifetime giving equals 1% to 5% of current net worth. On a $8.2B fortune, that implies lifetime giving of roughly between $82M and $410M. 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

Warner has donated $100 million in cash and toys to the Children's Hunger Fund since 2005.

From the Forbes profile (Sept. 2026).

Others in Real Estate

• Stephen Ross: 1–5% · $21.5B
• Donald Bren: 5–10% · $19.8B
• Jeff Greene: Under 1% · $10.1B
• Neil Bluhm: 1–5% · $9.9B
• Igor Olenicoff: Under 1% · $9.1B
• Leonard Stern: Under 1% · $9.0B

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
• Elizabeth Uihlein: 1–5% · $7.6B
• Richard Uihlein: 1–5% · $7.6B

Questions

How much has Ty Warner given to charity?

Forbes scores Ty Warner 2 of 5 for philanthropy, meaning lifetime giving of 1% to 5% of net worth, roughly between $82M and $410M on a $8.2B fortune.

What is Ty Warner's net worth?

Forbes estimates $8.2B as of September 2026, ranking #210 on the Forbes 400.

What is Ty Warner'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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