Ray Dalio

Ray Dalio is an American billionaire hedge fund manager based in Connecticut, born in 1949, with an estimated net worth of ~$14.0B Wikidata. He is identified as a finance industry figure and is described as a hedge fund manager Wikidata. He signed The Giving Pledge Wikidata.

Business & SEC Activity

Dalio is best known as a hedge fund manager in the finance industry Wikidata. Recent coverage in the provided news data shows him commenting on management habits and warning about U.S. fiscal risks, including rising debt and deficits NewsAPI.

Philanthropy

The Dalio Foundation Inc, based in Westport, Connecticut, reported $1,541,767,086 in total assets in 2023 and paid $17,232,952 in grants ProPublica 990. The foundation reported total revenue of -$10,389,717 and total expenses of $29,307,967 for that tax year ProPublica 990. Dalio is also a signatory to The Giving Pledge Wikidata.

Political Activity

Federal Election Commission records show 29 contributions totaling $199,200 from 1998-11-12 to 2016-06-20 FEC. Of that total, $133,400 went to Republican recipients and $65,800 went to PACs or other committees, with top recipients including the Republican National Committee and several John McCain-related committees FEC.

In the News

Recent articles in the provided data focus on Dalio's public commentary rather than business filings NewsAPI. Coverage includes his remarks on management habits, and a June 2026 report quoting him on the U.S. entering a particularly risky period because of debt, deficits, and weaker demand for government bonds NewsAPI.