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The Slate60 :
Analysis of the year's biggest philanthropists.
Entry 3:
| Adjusted Slate 60 rank | Original Slate 60 rank | Donor | Gross Donations | Adjustment Factor | Adjusted Donations |
| 1 | 1 | Bill and Melinda Gates | $2,000,500,000 | -7.60% | $1,847,150,000 |
| 2 | 3 | Warren E. and Susan Buffett | $134,000,000 | -12.00% | $117,920,000 |
| 3 | 4 (tie) | Kenan E. Sahin | $100,000,000 | 0.00% | $100,000,000 |
| 4 | 4 (tie) | R.E."Ted"" Turner" | $100,000,000 | -7.00% | $93,000,000 |
| 5 | 2 | James H. Clark | $150,000,000 | -40.00% | $90,000,000 |
| 6 | 7 | Frederick A. and Sharon Klingenstein | $75,000,000 | -2.00% | $73,500,000 |
| 7 | 8 | Steve and Michelle Kirsch | $70,000,000 | 0.00% | $70,000,000 |
| 8 | 6 | Audrey Jones Beck | $80,000,000 | -19.00% | $64,800,000 |
| 9 | 11 | Peter B. Lewis | $59,800,000 | -0.80% | $59,320,000 |
| 10 | 9 (tie) | Frank Batten Sr. | $60,000,000 | -2.00% | $58,800,000 |
| 11 (tie) | 12 (tie) | Thomas Monaghan | $50,000,000 | 0.00% | $50,000,000 |
| 11 (tie) | 12 (tie) | Henry and Susan Samueli | $50,000,000 | 0.00% | $50,000,000 |
| 13 | 12 (tie) | Josephine Clay Ford, Richard A. Mangoogian, and A. Alfred Taubman | $50,000,000 | -2.00% | $49,000,000 |
| 14 | 17 | Jeff Skoll | $47,500,000 | 0.00% | $47,500,000 |
| 15 | 18 | Alice and Leonard Samuel Skaggs Jr. | $42,000,000 | 10.00% | $46,200,000 |
| 16 | 12 (tie) | W. Jerome Frautschi | $50,000,000 | -10.00% | $45,000,000 |
| 17 | 12 (tie) | Elmer E. Rasmuson | $50,000,000 | -20.00% | $40,000,000 |
| 18 | 19 | Steve and Jean Case | $39,000,000 | -1.79% | $38,300,000 |
| 19 | 23 (tie) | Ron Burkle, Ted Fortsmann, and John Walton | $30,000,000 | 13.00% | $33,900,000 |
| 20 | 20 | Irwin Helford | $36,000,000 | -10.00% | $32,400,000 |
| 21 | 22 | Alberto W. Vilar | $32,000,000 | -10.60% | $28,600,000 |
| 22 | 21 | Edmund T. Pratt Jr. | $35,000,000 | -25.00% | $26,250,000 |
| 23 | 27 (tie) | Walter J. Klein | $25,000,000 | 0.00% | $25,000,000 |
| 24 (tie) | 27 (tie) | David H. Koch | $25,000,000 | -7.00% | $23,250,000 |
| 24 (tie) | 27 (tie) | Jane Bradley Pettit | $25,000,000 | -7.00% | $23,250,000 |
| 26 | 26 | Joe and Teresa Long | $26,200,000 | -15.20% | $22,200,000 |
| 27 (tie) | 23 (tie) | A. Alfred Taubman | $30,000,000 | -27.00% | $21,900,000 |
| 27 (tie) | 23 (tie) | Henry B. Tippie | $30,000,000 | -27.00% | $21,900,000 |
| 29 (tie) | 27 (tie) | Alvin J. and Ruth Siteman | $25,000,000 | -15.00% | $21,250,000 |
| 29 (tie) | 27 (tie) | Flora L. Thornton | $25,000,000 | -15.00% | $21,250,000 |
| 31 | 35 | Raymond Neag | $23,000,000 | -10.80% | $20,500,000 |
| 32 (tie) | 36 (tie) | Bernard Gordon | $20,000,000 | 0.00% | $20,000,000 |
| 32 (tie) | 36 (tie) | Verne A. Willaman | $20,000,000 | 0.00% | $20,000,000 |
| 34 | 47 (tie) | Craig and Susan McCaw | $15,000,000 | 25.00% | $18,750,000 |
| 35 | 27 (tie) | The Milken Family Foundation | $25,000,000 | -27.00% | $18,250,000 |
| 36 (tie) | 9 (tie) | Steven Ferencz Udvar-Hazy | $60,000,000 | -70.00% | $18,000,000 |
| 36 (tie) | 36 (tie) | Joseph Jacobs | $20,000,000 | -10.00% | $18,000,000 |
| 36 (tie) | 44 (tie) | Glorya Kaufman | $18,000,000 | 0.00% | $18,000,000 |
| 39 | 27 (tie) | Robert E. and Margie Petersen | $25,000,000 | -29.00% | $17,750,000 |
| 40 | 36 (tie) | Maida and George Abrams | $20,000,000 | -12.00% | $17,600,000 |
| 41 | 47 (tie) | Kirk Kerkorian | $15,000,000 | 10.00% | $16,500,000 |
| 42 | 46 | Robert and Janice McNair | $17,500,000 | -10.00% | $15,750,000 |
| 43 (tie) | 47 (tie) | Judson H. Kroeze | $15,000,000 | 0.00% | $15,000,000 |
| 43 (tie) | 47 (tie) | Elkin B., Donna, and Kerry McCallum" | $15,000,000 | 0.00% | $15,000,000 |
| 43 (tie) | 47 (tie) | Stanford N. Phelps | $15,000,000 | 0.00% | $15,000,000 |
| 43 (tie) | 47 (tie) | Clarice Smith | $15,000,000 | 0.00% | $15,000,000 |
| 43 (tie) | 47 (tie) | George Soros | $15,000,000 | 0.00% | $15,000,000 |
| 48 | 36 (tie) | Robert G. Mondavi | $20,000,000 | -30.00% | $14,000,000 |
| 49 (tie) | 47 (tie) | Doris and Jay Christopher | $15,000,000 | -10.00% | $13,500,000 |
| 49 (tie) | 47 (tie) | Richard B. and Jeanne Donovan Fisher | $15,000,000 | -10.00% | $13,500,000 |
| 49 (tie) | 47 (tie) | Kemmons Wilson | $15,000,000 | -10.00% | $13,500,000 |
| 52 | 47 (tie) | Cyrus and Myrtle Katzen | $15,000,000 | -10.60% | $13,400,000 |
| 53 (tie) | 36 (tie) | William Davidson | $20,000,000 | -35.00% | $13,000,000 |
| 53 (tie) | 36 (tie) | Richard J. Solove | $20,000,000 | -35.00% | $13,000,000 |
| 55 | 47 (tie) | Elton B. and James T. Stephens | $15,000,000 | -17.00% | $12,450,000 |
| 56 | 36 (tie) | Carl Icahn | $20,000,000 | -40.00% | $12,000,000 |
| 57 (tie) | 27 (tie) | William A. and Joan Porter | $25,000,000 | -55.00% | $11,250,000 |
| 57 (tie) | 47 (tie) | Daniel Koshland | $15,000,000 | -25.00% | $11,250,000 |
| 57 (tie) | 47 (tie) | H. Stephen Stehane | $15,000,000 | -25.00% | $11,250,000 |
| 60 | 44 (tie) | Gregory C. Carr | $18,000,000 | -40.00% | $10,800,000 |
| 61 | 47 (tie) | Arthur M. Blank Family | $15,000,000 | -32.00% | $10,200,000 |
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