#10 Jeffrey Carlton
Amount donated in 2013: $212 million
Net worth: n/a
Beneficiary: Jeffrey Carlton Charitable Foundation in Paramount, Calif.
Background: Jeffrey Carlton founded Press Forge, a Paramount, Calif.-company that processes metals, steel, and titanium for aerospace, nuclear, oil, and gas companies and the military. Carlton died in 2012 at age 61 and left about $212 million to a trust that will eventually become the Jeffrey Carlton Charitable Foundation.
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