Late John Templeton left a huge mark in the investment world through founding and managing the Templeton Growth Fund and later through his foundation. His investment career started in 1937 and lasted until his passing in 2008. Money magazine in 1999 called him the “best global stock picker of the century.”.
The Templeton Foundation continued its work supporting innovative causes like scientific research and exploration of the crucial issues that mankind faced.
The foundation's newest 990 filing in November 2024 reported expenses for 2023 ranging to $162 million; net income reached $13.29, while net assets were $3.39 million. Total revenue was $175 million.
Total contributions to the foundation were $5.62 million, of which $5.12 million came...
