Giving Back
So, how was donating a sizable chunk of their wealth affecting their personal finances? Reports show that Bill would still be among the top three richest people if he had kept every dime to himself. However, if you ask him whether he or Melinda have any regrets, you’d be met with a resounding “NO!”
They pledged to give as much back to the community as possible, and their foundation has put them in the perfect position to do so. They’ve donated countless amounts of money to schools in need, to introduce clean water to places without it, and to make healthcare more accessible to those who lived without it. They’re the real-life superhero billionaires we read about in comics.