American multi-billionaires who saw astronomic gains in wealth during the housing bubble. Culled from Forbes 400 wealthiest Americans lists.

Common Recipients

Recipient Total People
Carnegie Mellon University $55,000,000 David Tepper
Blue Meridian Partners $50,000,000 Stanley Druckenmiller
New York Presbyterian Hospital $50,000,000 Steven A Cohen
Museum of Modern Art $50,000,000 Steven A Cohen
American Crossroads $42,212,000 Charles B Johnson, Sam Zell, Sheldon Adelson, Harold Simmons, Ken Griffin, Bruce Kovner, Julian Robertson Jr
Dalio Philanthropies $40,000,000 Ray Dalio
Priorities USA Action $38,506,693 George Soros, James H. Simons, David E. Shaw
Brown University $36,666,667 Steven A Cohen
The Blanche and Julian Robertson Family Foundation $36,000,000 Julian Robertson Jr
Future45 $35,250,000 Sheldon Adelson, Ken Griffin
World Resources Institute $30,500,000 Stephen M Ross
Restore Our Future PAC $27,240,000 Charles B Johnson, Sam Zell, Sheldon Adelson, Harold G Hamm, Harold Simmons, John A Paulson, Stephen M Ross, Dennis Washington, Ken Griffin, Bruce Kovner, Paul Tudor Jones II, Julian Robertson Jr, David Tepper, Andrew Beal, Henry Kravis
Hospital for Special Surgery $25,000,000 David Koch
Deerfield Academy $25,000,000 David Koch
Abington High School, Abington, PA $25,000,000 Stephen Schwarzman
Robin Hood Foundation $23,100,000 Steven A Cohen, Ray Dalio
University of Oklahoma $20,000,000 Harold G Hamm
Norton Museum of Art $20,000,000 Ken Griffin
New York University School of Law $20,000,000 Stephen M Ross
Senate Majority PAC $19,425,000 Ronald W Burkle, Leon Black, George Soros, James H. Simons, Daniel Ziff, Dirk Ziff, David E. Shaw