Mark Zuckerberg Founders Facebook Inc will donate 100 million dollars

Mark Zuckerberg.
Mark Zuckerberg, the 26-year-old founder and chief executive of Facebook Inc will donate 100 million dollars to the troubled public school system in Newark New Jersey, the New York Times reported late Wednesday.On 22 September, 2010, it was reported that Zuckerberg has arranged to donate $100 million to the chronically troubled Newark, New Jersey, school system. This is felt to be the initial contribution in an educational foundation he will star.
New Jersey governor Chris Christie will make the announcement with Zuckerberg and Booker on the "Oprah Winfrey Show" Friday, according to the Times.
It would be by far the largest publicly known gift by Mark Zuckerberg, whose fortune was estimated last year by Forbes magazine at two billion dollars.
The Times said the gift would be the first installment in an education endowment to be started by Zuckerberg. It would be by far the largest publicly known gift by Zuckerberg, whose fortune was estimated last year by Forbes magazine at two billion dollars.
The report said Faounders Facebook IncMark Zuckerberg has no connection to Newark, but in July he and Booker met at a conference and began a conversation about the mayor’s plans for the city. Facebook declined to comment on the report, responding to an AFP inquiry with a one-sentence email message saying “We don’t have anything to announce.”

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