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Fortune
Chris Morris

Jeff Bezos says he's giving away most of his $124 billion fortune

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While he still has not signed the Giving Pledge, like many of the world’s richest people, Jeff Bezos says he plans to give away the majority of his net worth over the course of his life.

Speaking with CNN, the Amazon founder says he and his partner, former journalist Lauren Sanchez, are “building the capacity to be able to give away this money.” Bezos confirmed plans to donate the majority of his wealth after he and Sanchez announced a $100 million grant to Dolly Parton on Saturday.

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