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To: John Koligman who wrote (224265)	10/9/2009 2:49:41 PM
From: Smiling Bob	Respond to of 306849

Give him due credit. At least it's not going towards hookers and gold bidets Forbes Magazine estimated that he took home $2.8 billion last year. He has put much of that wealth into his family foundation, which supports basic research and graduate education in mathematics and science among other things. After stepping away from running Renaissance, Mr. Simons plan to spend more time overseeing a major project to understand the causes of autism and building a center at Stony Brook University for the research of mathematics and physics. His foundation has also established Math for America, a program to attract and retain knowledgeable math teachers in the nation’s public high schools, with chapters in several cities. en.wikipedia.org