The Chronicle of Philanthropy

How The Chronicle Compiled the List of the Top Donors in the United States

The Chronicle's eighth annual list of the most-generous donors is based on gifts and pledges of cash and stock to nonprofit institutions.

This year, the newspaper pared the list to 50 donors, 10 fewer than in previous years, and renamed the rankings the Philanthropy 50.

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