How Much was Chuck Feeney Worth?
How Much was Chuck Feeney Worth?
“ We tried to figure out if it did us any damage but concluded no, the info was in the public domain.” The piece identified Feeney as the 31st-richest person in America, worth an estimated $1.3 billion. His secret was out. But FORBES had made two mistakes: First, the fortune was worth substantially more.
Is Chuck Feeney still a billionaire?
It took decades, but Chuck Feeney, the former billionaire cofounder of retail giant Duty Free Shoppers has finally given all his money away to charity. He has nothing left now—and he couldn’t be happier.
Where is Chuck Feeney now?
Mr Feeney, who lives frugally with his wife Helga in San Francisco, has helped fund some of Queensland’s leading research institutes through grants of more than $100 million to UQ. But the philanthropist, who adopted a “giving while living” philosophy, has vehemently eschewed having buildings named after himself.
