How does Mark Zuckerberg make his wealth from Facebook?

Zuckerberg made a salary of $483,333 in 2011, in addition to a $220,500 bonus for the first half of 2011. He also received “other” compensation — which covers such things as chartered travel costs and security details — that totaled $783,529. read more

Mark Zuckerberg's wealth is his ownership of a large percentage of Facebook. He no longer makes his wealth (though he does receive a substantial income which adds to his wealth, and the value of what he owns continues to increase), he made his wealth before Facebook went public in 2012. read more

Mark Zuckerberg Vows to Donate 99% of His Facebook Shares for Charity Video In a video released by Facebook, the company’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, explained why they have decided to devote nearly all their wealth to charity. read more

Mark Zuckerberg devotes a lot of his wealth to the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, but he also splurges on real estate. Mark Zuckerberg devotes a lot of his wealth to the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, but he also splurges on real estate. read more

Mark Zuckerberg has a net worth just shy of $70 billion, making him the sixth-richest person in the world. Zuckerberg drives a cheap car and wears basic clothes, but appears to splurge on real estate. Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan are generous philanthropists, investing billions in childhood education and medical research. read more

SAN FRANCISCO — Mark Zuckerberg, the co-founder and chief executive of Facebook, announced on Tuesday that he and his wife would give 99 percent of their Facebook shares “during our lives” — holdings currently worth more than $45 billion — to charitable purposes. read more