The Value of a Donation of Facebook Shares to Newark

Apparently Zuckerberg will be setting up a company that will house $100 million worth of Facebook shares for his pledged donation to the New Jersey schools. Andrew Ross Sorkin for the New York Times writes: People involved in the donation process say that the Facebook shares pledged will be worth $100 million based on the…

Apparently Zuckerberg will be setting up a company that will house $100 million worth of Facebook shares for his pledged donation to the New Jersey schools. Andrew Ross Sorkin for the New York Times writes:

People involved in the donation process say that the Facebook shares pledged will be worth $100 million based on the company’s own internal valuation, not the value assigned by the secondary market.

Sounds like a sweet deal for Zuckerberg, he may only have to give up one single share.

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