{"id":1135,"date":"2026-06-30T12:41:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T12:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=1135"},"modified":"2026-06-30T12:41:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T12:41:22","slug":"buffett-delays-annual-gift-to-gates-foundation-amid-scrutiny-over-epstein-ties-report-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=1135","title":{"rendered":"Buffett Delays Annual Gift To Gates Foundation Amid Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties, Report Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>What Has The Gates Foundation Said About Epstein?<\/h2>\n<p>The foundation has not commented on Buffett\u2019s reported decision; however, it issued a <u>statement<\/u> on Epstein earlier this year after the DOJ\u2019s release of records and documents linked to the now deceased sex offender. \u201cOn the basis of Epstein\u2019s claims that he could mobilize significant philanthropic resources for global health and development, a small number of foundation employees interacted with Epstein to try to secure this potential funding. Ultimately, the foundation did not pursue any collaboration with Epstein and no fund was ever created. At no time were financial payments made by the foundation to Epstein, nor was he employed by the foundation at any time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=1133\">Trump Demands \u2018Immediate\u2019 Drop In Gas Prices To Around $2.50\u2014National Average At $3.85<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What Do We Know About The Gates Foundation\u2019s Epstein Probe?<\/h2>\n<p>In a <u>statement issued<\/u> in April, the Gates Foundation said it had commissioned an \u201cexternal review\u202fto assess\u202fpast foundation engagement with Epstein, and our current policies for vetting and developing new philanthropic partnerships.\u201d The review began in March and was commissioned by the foundation\u2019s CEO Mark Suzman with support from Gates and its Governing Board. The foundation has not shared a timeline for when the review will be completed.<\/p>\n<h2>Big Number<\/h2>\n<p>$48 billion. That is the total size of all donations Buffett has made to the Gates Foundation between 2006 and 2025, according to the Journal. According to Forbes\u2019 real-time billionaires\u2019 list, Buffett\u2019s current net worth is estimated at $146.7 billion, making him the world\u2019s tenth richest person. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=1131\">In Photos: \u2018Strawberry Moon\u2019 Lights Up Night Sky Around The World<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2>tangent<\/h2>\n<p>Earlier this month, Gates delivered a <u>closed-door testimony<\/u> to the House Oversight Committee about his relationship with Epstein. In his opening remarks, Gates said he had \u201cnever witnessed nor had any indication that Epstein was engaged in ongoing criminal conduct.\u201d The billionaire noted he was \u201cdeeply sorry\u201d for giving Epstein more credibility through their association and acknowledged he \u201cshould never have met with Epstein in the first place.\u201d Gates, however, has not been accused of any wrongdoing. Earlier this year, Gates <u>admitted<\/u> to two affairs while married to his ex-wife, Melinda French Gates, adding that Epstein knew about the relationships.<\/p>\n<h2>further reading<\/h2>\n<p>Warren Buffett Skips Midyear Donation to Gates Foundation as He Awaits Epstein Review (Wall Street Journal)<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=1129\">Supreme Court Justices Disclose Millions From Publishers, Law Schools<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buffett has been making an annual midyear donation to fellow billionaire Bill Gates\u2019 philanthropic group for two decades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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