10 Americans who are not only wealthy but charitable

The 10 wealthiest and most charitable Americans, based on the percentage of wealth donated last year. 

2. Sean Parker

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Entrepreneur Sean Parker, founder of Napster, takes part in a panel during the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting in New York, September 29, 2015.

Sean Parker, cofounder of Napster, is better known for his role as Facebook's founding president. Mr. Parker donated 22 percent of his worth last year, ranking #268 on the Forbes 400 with a net worth of $2.5 billion. Parker donated a collective $550 million to his Sean N. Parker Foundation, including a $24 million grant to establish the Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy Research at Stanford University. The center will work to find better treatments and lasting cures to allergies. 

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