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Warren Buffett
32%
Warren Buffett has given an estimated 32% of total wealth: $68.3B in lifetime giving against $144B net worth.
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- 32%
- Lifetime giving
- $68.3B
- Net worth
- $144B net worth · Sept. 2026
- Status
- Estimated inputs
- Sources
- Forbes · Giving through Dec. 31, 2025
Forbes 400 · Net worth · Sept. 2026
The math
$68.3B ÷ ($68.3B + $144B) ≈ 32%. Lifetime giving through Dec. 31, 2025 (Forbes, Feb. 2026); net worth from the Sept. 2026 Forbes 400.

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