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TheGivingPledge

@TheGivingPledge

Unofficial updates on the giving pledge & all things #philanthropy. Unashamedly pro giving pledge & other #giving movements.

Joined June 2010
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Atlantic@atlantic10 Dec 2013
Video of the day, onforb.es/IyjTcD Bono's ode to @TheGivingPledge founder Warren Buffett, sung at @Forbes Summit on #Philanthropy
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Atlantic@atlantic15 Oct 2013
With $56m, @TheGivingPledge's Andrew Forrest makes single largest donation in Australian history: ab.co/16ZjGeo #GivingWhileLiving
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Bill Clinton
@BillClinton2 May 2013
Replying to @WarrenBuffett
.@WarrenBuffett Welcome to @Twitter. What took you so long?
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Matt Bishop
@MatthewTBishop23 Sep 2012
Replying to @SteveCase
Should we celebrate more the billions people make, or the billions they give to charity? #givingpledge . @SteveCase zdnet.com/the-hype-that-real…
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Steve Case
@SteveCase19 Sep 2012
Honored to be on @Forbes cover. Great to see #Forbes400 focus on #Philanthropy, #GivingPledge, #ImpactInv http://onforb.es/QzXyKn
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Nikki Gler@NikkiGler20 Nov 2011
Interesting #philanthropy comparisons - The Giving Pledge and Occupy Wall Street from PhilanTopic bit.ly/uultqP #OWS @thegivingpledge
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"Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived & died distinguish one man from another." ~Ernest Hemingway #TAG
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Gates United States@GatesUS8 Nov 2011
7 Community Colleges Open an Online Doorway to Better Grades & Graduation Rates via @chronicle gates.ly/ucCXVk #highered

7 Community Colleges Open an Online Doorway to Better Grades and Graduation Rates

Those who participated in the assessment program saw their grades improve and were more likely to stay in college.

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Gates United States@GatesUS10 Nov 2011
Video: @BillGates & @MelindaGates visit #teachers at Tampa high school via @abcactionnews gates.ly/t5ck6F
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Forbes
@Forbes12 Nov 2011
What Bill Gates Says About Drug Companies onforb.es/tr4EPS
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Katie Couric
@katiecouric17 Dec 2010
Here @SteveCase & Ted Forstmann explain the #GivingPledge & why they signed on. What charities/causes do you support? http://bit.ly/ePlqFQ
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A thought on making a difference. fb.me/18ILm9QRX
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How much do you need to earn to be among the top 1% of the world? $34,000. Fascinating numbers from @TMFHousel mot.ly/tP1ME6
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Newspaper Honors, Assesses Buffett-Gates Giving Pledge ow.ly/1fmxRD
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Gates Health@gateshealth24 Oct 2011
Today is World Polio Day. What can you do? Idea #2: Donate - $1 will immunize 10 children against polio. gates.ly/quZ7P7 #wpd11
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Betty Liu@BettyWLiu24 Oct 2011
Gates, Buffett given award by Sec Clinton for efforts to end world hunger. Just finished moderating panel on topic.
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#ff Consider following these lovely folks: @jendye @DarrenDeLozier @KidComputers @CooperLincoln @TheGivingPledge @AndersonCherie
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Senior Huntsman thinks billionaires should give away 80% of their wealth - now that's generosity owl.li/73nnj
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Forbes
@Forbes19 Oct 2011
Undercover Billionaire Visits Occupy Wall Street onforb.es/qNyJqz
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Jay Frost@GordonJayFrost19 Oct 2011
HT @thegivingpledge:#ows "protesters & rich could do much to fix a broken system through generosity" - Jon Huntsman Sr. bit.ly/ou3pUr
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