David Booth
Profile Summary
David Booth, born in 1946, is a U.S. finance figure based in Texas with an estimated net worth of ~$2.7B RTB. He is identified as a Giving Pledge signatory under the name David G. Booth Wikidata. Public records in this dataset also show foundation activity and recent federal political contributions ProPublica 990 FEC.
Business & SEC Activity
Booth is associated with the finance industry Wikidata. The data provided does not include company names, transactions, or SEC filings, so no further business details can be stated from this record.
Philanthropy
The data shows three Booth Foundation filings across different states and tax years, with total grants paid of $3,854,287 and total foundation assets of $97,426,901 ProPublica 990. The largest filing is the Booth Foundation in Stuart, Florida, for tax year 2021, which reported $3,841,639 in grants paid and $97,287,243 in assets ProPublica 990. The other two filings, in Boston and Davenport for tax year 2023, reported much smaller amounts of grants paid and assets ProPublica 990.
Political Activity
Federal Election Commission data shows 100 contributions totaling $1,192.61 in the period provided FEC. The largest recipient was ACTBLUE at $551, and the party breakdown shows $171.50 to Democrats, $35 to Republicans, and $986.11 to PAC/Other FEC.
In the News
Recent indexed articles in the dataset include an Art Collector Magazine piece titled "David Booth : Rearranging the Universe" and a Driving.ca author page for David Booth NewsAPI. The article set is limited here, so it only shows that his name appears in art and media contexts, without additional verified details about the content NewsAPI.
U.S. Presence
Philanthropy
Political Contributions
By Party
Top Recipients
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.