Roger Wang
Profile Summary
Roger Wang, born in 1949 in Jiangsu and based in the United States, is a retail industry billionaire with an estimated net worth of ~$2.5B RTB. The data provided does not include details on how he built his wealth, so only his industry and net worth can be stated here RTB.
Philanthropy
The data shows three Wang Foundation entries. One New York foundation filing lists $0 in grants paid and $0 in assets, while the California filings report small grant activity: $1,626 in 2023 with $480,172 in assets, and $535 in 2015 with $7,240 in assets ProPublica 990. Across the listed foundations, total grants paid were $2,161 and total foundation assets were $487,412 ProPublica 990.
Political Activity
FEC records show 100 contributions totaling $2,228.77 from 2022-01-18 to 2025-07-17 FEC. The top recipients were ACTBLUE at $1,438.67 and WINRED at $790.10, and the party breakdown is listed as Unknown for the full amount FEC.
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Score Breakdown
The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.
Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).
Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry
How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.
Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata
Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency
Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.
All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source.