America's biggest donors of 2012

POSTED: 12:57 PM PST Feb 18, 2013 UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Feb 18, 2013

The Chronicle of Philanthropy has released its annual list of America's biggest donors of 2012. Take a look at the 15 most generous donors.

2012 biggest donors - Fred Fields — 10 / 17

7. Fred Fields. Donations: $191.5 million. Fields was the previous owner and chief executive at Coe Manufacturing Company. He left most of his estate to 13 nonprofit foundations when he died in 2011. The Oregon Community Foundation received the bulk of the estate.

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John Paulson

Eli and Edith Broad

Michael Moritz

2012 biggest donors - Phil Knight, Nike founder

David Koch

2012 biggest donors - David Gundlach

Sheldon and Miriam Adelson

Carl Icahn

2012 biggest donors - Fred Fields

Mort Zuckerman

Sergey Brin

Paul Allen

John and Laura Arnold

Priscilla Chan, Mark Zuckerberg

Warren Buffett, close up

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