https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/14/amazon-jeff-bezos-teased-plans-to-give-away-some-of-his-140-billion.html > Amazon boss Jeff Bezos is the richest person in the world and is currently worth more than $140 billion, according to Forbes. He has a lot of wealth to share, if he so chooses. > And it appears that's exactly what he intends to do. Bezos has settled on "two areas" on which to focus his philanthropic efforts, according to a tweet he sent out Wednesday night.