On Wednesday, June 8, 2016 Forbes hosted the fifth annual Forbes 400 Summit on Philanthropy in NYC. The theme of the day was “Moonshots — Big Bets for Social Change.” This exclusive event brought together 200 of the world’s leading philanthropists, social entrepreneurs and business leaders for a critical discussion on how to apply wealth and resources to solve today’s most intractable problems. Attendees and speakers included Warren Buffett, CEO, Berkshire Hathaway; Bill Gates, Co-Chair & Trustee, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Sean Parker, Co-Founder, Napster, Founding President, Facebook, and Founder, Parker Foundation; Martine A. Rothblatt, Founder & CEO, United Therapeutics Corporation; Alicia Keys, Grammy award-winning artist and activist; Buzz Aldrin, Astronaut, Gemini 12 & Apollo 11; Danny Meyer, CEO, Union Square Hospitality Group, and Founder, Shake Shack; plus many others.
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