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      • Paul Allen, who died Monday at age 65, was one of America’s most prolific and eclectic donors. In his lifetime, Allen gave a total of more than $2.3 billion starting in 2002, the first year he landed on the Chronicle’ s annual Philanthropy 50 list of the biggest donors.

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    Nov 26, 2019 · Paul Allen intended to give away the majority of the $20 billion-plus fortune he accumulated as Microsoft co-founder, technology investor, real estate magnate and NFL and NBA team owner.

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  5. www.thewealthadvisor.com › article › paul-allen-hadPaul Allen Had A $20 Billion Estate Plan (The IRS Can't Touch)

    Oct 22, 2018 · Ironically it’s why Allen was “only” worth $20 billion when he died. Had he held onto 36% of what’s now an $800 billion company, he’d have been the richest person on the planet. Instead, he spent a lot of that wealth, gave a lot away and parked the rest in other investments.

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    Allen had no children and was not married — and he left behind an estate Forbes says is worth $20 billion. No immediate word on his estate plans were available, but he had signed the Giving Pledge, committing to contributing at least half of his wealth to charity as part of a pact his Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates, had long been promoting.

  7. blog.kingandwoodlaw.com › 2020 › 01What’s the Latest on Paul Allen’s Estate? - King & Wood, P.A.

    Jan 6, 2020 · Paul Allen wanted to give away most of the $20 billion-plus fortune he accumulated as Microsoft co-founder, technology investor, real estate magnate and NFL and NBA team owner. However, about a year after his death, the plans he made are still a closely guarded secret, and its execution is a complex, high-stakes work in progress.

  8. www.iol.co.za › technology › how-microsoft-coHow Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen spent his billions

    Oct 18, 2018 · Seattle native Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates after the pair became friendly in high school, and Allen’s philanthropic zeal went on to mirror that of Gates, with the former...

  9. www.ecowatch.com › paul-allen-environmental-legacyPaul Allen's Environmental Legacy Lives On - EcoWatch

    Oct 16, 2018 · Allen’s lifetime of philanthropic giving to science, technology, education, conservation, the arts and community improvement totaled more than $2 billion, according to the Allen Institute. He was among the list of the world’s leading philanthropists who pledged to give away the bulk of their fortunes to charity.