Access
This article is part of Nature's premium content.
Published online 16 May 2007 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news070514-10
News
Who's who
An alphabetical tour through some famous names and less-well-known philanthropic donors.
It would be hard, in this day and age, not to know who Bill Gates is. But many other names are not so familiar — often because they started family foundations decades ago, and while their companies have receded or changed names, their money keeps on giving.
To read this story in full you will need to login or make a payment (see right).
Comments
Reader comments are usually moderated after posting. If you find something offensive or inappropriate, you can speed this process by clicking 'Report this comment' (or, if that doesn't work for you, email redesign@nature.com). For more controversial topics, we reserve the right to moderate before comments are published.