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- Microsoft co-founder and Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen devoted much of his philanthropy to the study of brain science, neurology, and artificial intelligence, but he also started museums dedicated to rock music and science fiction. Paul Allen, who died Monday at age 65, was one of America’s most prolific and eclectic donors.
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On December 31, 2014, online philanthropy magazine Inside Philanthropy made Allen their inaugural "Philanthropist of the Year" [115] for his ongoing effort to stop the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, breaking ground on a new research center in Seattle, and his battle to save the world's oceans.
Sep 12, 2024 · Paul Allen (born January 21, 1953, Seattle, Washington, U.S.—died October 15, 2018, Seattle) was an American investor and philanthropist best known as the cofounder of Microsoft Corporation, a leading developer of personal-computer software systems and applications.
Jun 28, 2019 · I recently had the opportunity to talk about Paul (and show some old photos!) at the Forbes Philanthropy Summit in New York, where he was posthumously honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Philanthropy.
Oct 16, 2018 · Allen was one of the richest tech billionaires in the world in 2017, according to Forbes, and he used his wealth wisely as a philanthropist. Estimates suggest he donated more than $2 billion in...
Oct 16, 2018 · SEATTLE (AP) — Paul G. Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates before becoming a billionaire philanthropist who invested in conservation, space travel, arts and culture and professional sports, died Monday.
Oct 15, 2018 · 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.
Oct 16, 2018 · By PHUONG LE. Published 11:02 PM PDT, October 15, 2018. SEATTLE (AP) — Paul G. Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates before becoming a billionaire philanthropist, technology investor and owner of several professional sports teams, has died. He was 65.
