CEO of Apple, Tim Cook joined the ranks of philanthropists. He is actively involved in charity work .
Tim Cook said he intends to donate his fortune, which is estimated at approximately $ 785 million, of which $ 120 million - the net value of the assets to charity.
In an interview with journalist Fortune Cook said that donating money to charity, he is trying to develop a systems approach to philanthropy.
It is worth noting that Tim Cook now donates a portion of their earnings to charity, without attracting public attention . But in recent years, he began to speak openly about the problems of society - from the protection of the environment and ending with violation of civil rights and liberties. He also opposes discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
By the way, Tim Cook is not the only representative of the IT-industry, donate money to charity. Among the well-known philanthropists also includes Microsoft founder Bill Gates , Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and co-founder of Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. Related Products :
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