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George Soros [a] (born György Schwartz; August 12, 1930) [1] [2] is an American [b] investor and philanthropist. [7] [8] As of October 2023, he had a net worth of US$6.7 billion, [9] [10] having donated more than $32 billion to the Open Society Foundations, [11] of which $15 billion has already been distributed, representing 64% of his original fortune.
Open Society Foundations (OSF), formerly the Open Society Institute, is a US-based grantmaking network founded by business magnate George Soros. [2] Open Society Foundations financially supports civil society groups around the world, with the stated aim of advancing justice, education, public health and independent media.
The foundation was established by George Soros in 1993, just prior to the dismantling of apartheid and South Africa's transition to democracy. [2] From 2013 to 2019, its Executive Director was Fatima Hassan a human rights lawyer and social justice activist. [3] The organisation is connected to the Open Society Foundations.
Soros Fund Management is a privately held American investment management firm.It is currently structured as a family office, but formerly was a hedge fund.The firm was founded in 1970 by George Soros [1] and, in 2010, was reported to be one of the most profitable firms in the hedge fund industry, [2] averaging a 20% annual rate of return over four decades.
George Soros, a hedge-fund billionaire who's backed progressive causes with millions in donations, is a Hungarian Jew who's frequently the subject of right-wing conspiracy theories.
18 ultra-wealthy Americans including Abigail Disney published an open letter asking presidential candidates to support a moderate wealth tax.
Contact us; Contribute Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; ... Hungarian-American businessman and philanthropist George Soros has funded a variety of political ...
A hedge fund manager turned philanthropist and major backer of liberal causes, Soros, 92, said he previously didn't want his Open Society Foundations (OSF) to be taken over by one of his five ...