Forbes

53. HANK & DOUG MEIJER

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$9.5

BILLION  SELF-MADE SCORE: # SOURCE: SUPERMARKE­TS AGES: 67,65 RESIDENCE: GRAND RAPIDS, MI PHILANTHRO­PY SCORE: The brothers own Meijer, a Michigan-based grocery chain with stores throughout the Midwest and estimated sales of $17.8 billion. The company was started in 1934 by their grandfathe­r and father. In September Meijer joined retailers like Kroger and CVS in asking customers not to bring firearms into stores.

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