Warren Buffett and Greg Abel walkthrough the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2025.
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Warren Buffett is bringing again his famed charity lunch — this time with a high-profile twist.
The 95-year-old Berkshire Hathaway chairman might be joined by Stephen Curry, a four-time NBA champion and two-time MVP, alongside with creator and way of life entrepreneur Ayesha Curry, for a brand new fundraising public sale that pairs investing icon with celeb enchantment.
“Over the years, I’ve seen how the business community and innovative nonprofits can work together to create real change, and I’ve always believed in supporting organizations that are making a meaningful difference,” Buffett mentioned in an announcement. “This event is about coming together again — in a new way — with people I admire, to support work that truly matters. Partnering with Stephen and Ayesha to help launch something new in support of these communities is something I’m very happy to be part of.”
Online bidding for the lunch will open May 7 at 7:30 p.m. PDT on eBay and run via May 14 at 7:30 p.m. PDT, with proceeds benefiting Glide Foundation and the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation, a charitable group based by the Curry household centered on childhood literacy, vitamin and lively existence. San Francisco-based Glide supplies providers for weak populations, together with meals, shelter, healthcare testing and job coaching.
The profitable bidder — alongside with up to seven visitors — will be a part of Buffett and the Currys for an unique lunch in Omaha, Nebraska, on June 24. Proceeds from the public sale might be cut up evenly between the 2 charities.
Buffett final hosted the lunch in 2022, capping a two-decade run that raised thousands and thousands of {dollars} for charity. The public sale reached an all-time excessive profitable bid of $19 million in 2022 and has generated greater than $50 million in whole.
Previous winners have included outstanding cash managers corresponding to David Einhorn, whereas Ted Weschler — now an funding supervisor at Berkshire — was amongst those that famously paid thousands and thousands for the chance.
Buffett stepped down as Berkshire’s CEO at first of 2026 after six a long time working the conglomerate. He stays chairman of the agency.
