The Giving Pledge
| Formation | 2010 |
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| Type | Charitable organization |
| Membership | 236 |
Founders | Bill Gates Warren Buffett |
| Website | givingpledge.org |
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The Giving Pledge is a charitable campaign, founded by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, to encourage wealthy people to contribute a majority (i.e. more than 50%) of their wealth to philanthropic causes. As of June 2022, the pledge has had 236 signatories from 28 countries. Most of the signatories of the pledge are billionaires, at a total of US$600 billion.