The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Buffett Siblings' Giving Is More Ambitious in Wake of Big Infusion

A year ago, when Warren E. Buffett pledged a billion dollars' worth of stock in his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, to each of the foundations established by his three children, he said he would pay out 5 percent of the remaining shares to the foundations every July.

He wrote at the time that the increasing price...

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