{"id":13786,"date":"2017-08-18T07:31:08","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T14:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=13786"},"modified":"2017-08-18T07:31:08","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T14:31:08","slug":"cartoon-week-gates-donate-five-percent-fortune-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/cartoon-week-gates-donate-five-percent-fortune-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"Cartoon of the Week: Gates to donate Five Percent Of His Fortune To his own Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has made the largest gift of the century by giving away Microsoft Corp. shares to charity.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/789019\/000122520817013968\/xslF345X03\/doc5.xml\" class=\"broken_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">filing to the Security &amp; Exchange Commission<\/a> (SEC) on Monday, Gates said he\u2019s donating 64 million shares valued at $4.6 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The recipient of the gift wasn\u2019t specified but it\u2019s believed that the majority of the donation went to the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation; a charity focused on reducing world poverty, fighting diseases and enabling universal access to computers.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this huge donation, Gates remains the world\u2019s wealthiest person!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Stay tuned for more fun cartoons!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/exoplatform\/cartoon-of-the-week\/\" data-pin-do=\"embedBoard\" data-pin-scale-width=\"80\" data-pin-scale-height=\"200\" data-pin-board-width=\"400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow eXo Platform&#8217;s board Cartoon of the Week on Pinterest.<\/a><!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page --><script src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\" async=\"\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has made the largest gift of the century by giving away Microsoft Corp. shares to charity. In a filing to the Security &amp; Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, Gates said he\u2019s donating 64 million shares valued at $4.6 billion. The recipient of the gift wasn\u2019t specified but it\u2019s believed that the [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":13787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":[],"categories":[813],"tags":[606,817],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":13786},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exoplatform.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}