Tuesday, 17 June 2014

Mark ZukerBerg Another Donation of $120 M To San Francisco Bay Area Schools

The CEO and founder of Facebook Mark Zukerberg is one of the most anticipated businessmen in the world. If world remember someone, after Steve jobs and Bill Gates, is Mark Zuckerberg, he recently announces a $120 million Donation to Schools located in San Francisco. Previously Silicon Valley Foundation had got a $500 million worth FB Shares, technology entrepreneur such as Bill Gates, Amir Liberman and others have donated a big amount to world but it seems Mark is pretty much focused on the Education sectors. He and his wife Priscilla Chan had announced another $120 million to help advance the schools in the San Francisco Bay area. The Couple is much concerned about the need of better schools. Zuck said “The world’s most innovative community shouldn’t also be a home for struggling public schools,” According to the a post from Mark the initial $5 million will be used to support the Schools district in East Palo Alto and Redwood city also, says that 40% students are capable in the English test and 50% are in Math.

Forbes Posted “The Zuckerberg-Chan gift to Bay Area schools follows a $100 million pledge that Zuckerberg made to schools in Newark, New Jersey nearly 4 years ago. Chan and Zuckerberg spell out the improvements that have resulted so far due to that charitable gift, including new district and charter schools and a graduation rate that has grown by 10%.”


This Fortune that he earned because he is still a major shareholder in the company’s stakes and more over the Facebook is doing well in the every field so there will be a huge future waiting for it as Smartphone and Android OS is advancing so Mark was a hacker that previously helped facebook. So in Upcoming years, As he already valued $25 billion and he will be looking to empower the education sector. 

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