FROM BUFFETT TO BENIOFF: CONTINUING A LEGACY OF COMPASSION AND GENEROSITY
Annual GLIDE Power of One Charity Lunch Auction to be Hosted by Salesforce Chair and CEO Marc Benioff, Powered by eBay
SAN FRANCISCO, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — For more than 60 years, GLIDE has been dedicated to fighting systemic injustices, creating pathways out of poverty and crisis and transforming lives. GLIDE announced today its annual Power of One Charity Lunch Auction, an exclusive lunch auction launched by Warren Buffett more than 20 years ago, will now be hosted by Salesforce Chair and CEO Marc Benioff. The one-of-a-kind event has raised $53 million to support GLIDE’s transformative programs and services that lift people out of poverty, hunger, and homelessness, and advance equity through systems change. Bidding for this year’s Power of One Charity Lunch Auction will be powered by longtime auction partner eBay and will open on Sunday, May 5 at 7:30 pm PDT and close on Friday, May 10 at 7:30 pm PDT. The winning bidder will enjoy a memorable lunch for eight with Benioff.