Griffin is the founder, CEO, and co-CIO of Citadel LLC, a multinational hedge fund that he established in 1990. Griffin also owns Citadel Securities, one of the largest market makers in the United States. Griffin's financial acumen has placed him as the 38th-richest person in the world as of April 2023, with an estimated net worth of $35 billion and ranking him 21st on the 2022 Forbes 400 list of richest Americans.
Griffin has contributed tens of millions of dollars to political candidates and causes, usually aligning with Republican or conservative ideologies. Griffin has become a prominent Republican Party donor, backing figures such as Nikki Haley for the 2024 Republican primaries and contributing to the campaigns of notable individuals such as Ron DeSantis and Rahm Emanuel.
Beyond his professional and political ventures, Griffin is known for his philanthropic efforts. Griffin has donated $1.56 billion to various charitable causes, primarily in education, economic mobility, and medical research. Griffin's contributions include a $150 million donation to the financial aid program at Harvard University in 2014 and a $125 million donation to support the Department of Economics at the University of Chicago.
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