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- MARK CUBAN
$4.2 billion© • SELF-MADE:u
SOURCE: Online media, Dallas Mavericks
AGE: 62 • RESIDENCE: Dallas, TX
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: y - ERNEST GARCIA III
$4.2 billion© • SELF-MADE:r
SOURCE: Used cars
AGE: 38 • RESIDENCE: Phoenix, AZ
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N/A - JOHN PAULSON
$4.2 billion§ ̈ • SELF-MADE:v
SOURCE: Hedge funds
AGE: 64 • RESIDENCE: New York, NY
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy - LEONARD STERN
$4.2 billionª • SELF-MADE:r
SOURCE: Real estate
AGE: 82 • RESIDENCE: New York, NY
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: y
18 1. TILMAN FERTITTA
$4.1 billionª • SELF-MADE:v
SOURCE: Houston Rockets, entertainment
AGE: 63 • RESIDENCE: Houston, TX
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: y
18 1. DAN FRIEDKIN
$4.1 billion© • SELF-MADE:q
SOURCE: Toyota dealerships
AGE: 55 • RESIDENCE: Houston, TX
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yyyy
18 1. JOHN MORRIS
$4.1 billion© • SELF-MADE:v
SOURCE: Sporting goods retail
AGE: 72 • RESIDENCE: Springfi eld, MO
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yyy
18 1. KAREN PRITZKER
$4.1 billionª • SELF-MADE:p
SOURCE: Hotels, investments
AGE: 62 • RESIDENCE: Branford, CT
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yyy
18 1. ALAN TREFLER
$4.1 billion© • SELF-MADE:u
SOURCE: Soft ware
AGE: 64 • RESIDENCE: Brookline, MA
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: y - MARGOT BIRMINGHAM PEROT
$4 billionª • SELF-MADE:n
SOURCE: Computer services, real estate
AGE: 86 • RESIDENCE: Dallas, TX
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy - NEIL BLUHM
$4 billion© • SELF-MADE:w
SOURCE: Real estate
AGE: 82 • RESIDENCE: Chicago, IL
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy - DAVID BONDERMAN
$4 billion© • SELF-MADE:t
SOURCE: Private equity
AGE: 77 • RESIDENCE: Fort Worth, TX
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy - MARIAN ILITCH
$4 billion© • SELF-MADE:v
SOURCE: Litt le Caesars
AGE: 87 • RESIDENCE: Bingham Farms, MI
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
186. MIN KAO & FAMILY
$4 billion© • SELF-MADE:u
SOURCE: Navigation equipment
AGE: 71 • RESIDENCE: Leawood, KS
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
186. JANE LAUDER
$4 billionª • SELF-MADE:q
SOURCE: Estée Lauder
AGE: 47 • RESIDENCE: New York, NY
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N/A
186. SAMI MNAYMNEH
$4 billion® • SELF-MADE:u
SOURCE: Private equity
AGE: 59 • RESIDENCE: Miami Beach, FL
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: y
186. GABE NEWELL
$4 billion© • SELF-MADE:u
SOURCE: Video games
AGE: 57 • RESIDENCE: Seatt le, WA
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N/A
186. MARC ROWAN
$4 billion© • SELF-MADE:u
SOURCE: Private equity
AGE: 58 • RESIDENCE: New York, NY
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
186. TONY TAMER
$4 billion® • SELF-MADE:u
SOURCE: Private equity
AGE: 62 • RESIDENCE: New York, NY
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N/A
186. STEVEN UDVAR-HAZY
$4 billionª • SELF-MADE:v
SOURCE: Aircraft leasing
AGE: 74 • RESIDENCE: Beverly Hills, CA
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yyy
19 7. RICK CARUSO
$3.9 billionª • SELF-MADE:t
SOURCE: Real estate
AGE: 61 • RESIDENCE: Los Angeles, CA
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
19 7. JONATHAN GRAY
$3.9 billion© • SELF-MADE:s
SOURCE: Investments
AGE: 50 • RESIDENCE: New York, NY
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
19 7. JEFF GREENE
$3.9 billion§ ̈ • SELF-MADE:w
SOURCE: Real estate, investments
AGE: 65 • RESIDENCE: Palm Beach, FL
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: y
19 7. H. FISK JOHNSON
$3.9 billion§ ̈ • SELF-MADE:p
SOURCE: Cleaning products
AGE: 62 • RESIDENCE: Racine, WI
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
19 7. S. CURTIS JOHNSON
$3.9 billion§ ̈ • SELF-MADE:n
SOURCE: Cleaning products
AGE: 65 • RESIDENCE: Racine, WI
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
19 7. HELEN JOHNSON-LEIPOLD
$3.9 billion§ ̈ • SELF-MADE:p
SOURCE: Cleaning products
AGE: 63 • RESIDENCE: Racine, WI
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
19 7. JOE MANSUETO
$3.9 billion§ ̈ • SELF-MADE:u
SOURCE: Investment research
AGE: 64 • RESIDENCE: Chicago, IL
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
19 7. WINIFRED J. MARQUART
$3.9 billion§ ̈ • SELF-MADE:o
SOURCE: Cleaning products
AGE: 61 • RESIDENCE: Virginia Beach, VA
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
19 7. JANICE MCNAIR
$3.9 billionª • SELF-MADE:o
SOURCE: Energy, sports
AGE: 83 • RESIDENCE: Houston, TX
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: yy
19 7. HENRY NICHOLAS III
$3.9 billionª • SELF-MADE:u
SOURCE: Semiconductors
AGE: 60 • RESIDENCE: Newport Coast, CA
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: y
19 7. ROBERT ROWLING
$3.9 billionª • SELF-MADE:r
SOURCE: Hotels, investments
AGE: 66 • RESIDENCE: Dallas, TX
PHILANTHROPY SCORE: N/A
SIGNATORY OF THE GIVING PLEDGE: CHANGE IN WEALTH KEY: ©UP ªDOWN § ̈UNCHANGED ®NEW TO LIST RETURNEE
WEALTH INHERITED VS. SELF-MADE SCORE:nopqrstuvw PHILANTHROPY SCORE:ylyyyyy
Tamer and co-CEO Sami Mnaymneh
(also a newcomer at No. 186)
launched private equity fi rm
HIG Capital in 1993. It now has
$39 billion in assets. They excel at
investing in midsized companies, like
online women’s retailer Lulus and
online high school yearbook vault
Classmates. Born in Lebanon, Tamer
and his wife, Sandra, endowed the
Tamer Center for Social Enterprise at
Columbia Business School in 2015.
TONY TAMER
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