The list of philanthropic entrepreneurs for 2024 has been announced. He Xiangjian from Midea Investment, Yu Renrong from Vail Holdings, and Lei Jun from Xiaomi Group are among the top three.This list shows that the 100 entrepreneurs/companies on the list have donated a total of 14.331 billion yuan. The top three donations have all exceeded 1 billion yuan, and the main uses of donations are concentrated in the fields of education and scientific research.
While these entrepreneurs are actively creating wealth, they are also constantly giving back to the country and society.
Lei Jun, founder, chairman and CEO of Xiaomi Group, won the title of charity champion this year. His total donation in 2023 will reach 1.33 billion yuan. In November last year, Lei Jun announced a donation of 1.3 billion yuan to his alma mater, Wuhan University.
In addition, the Duan Yongping family of BBK, Ma Huateng of Tencent, and Zhang Yiming of ByteDance are also on the list. They donated 1 billion yuan, 529.03 million yuan, and 324.5 million yuan respectively.