Forbes

82. ROBERT KRAFT

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$6.9  SELF-MADE SCORE: *

BILLION SOURCE: NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS AGE: 78 RESIDENCE: BROOKLINE, MA PHILANTHRO­PY SCORE: Nearly three weeks after his New England Patriots won their sixth Super Bowl in February, Kraft was charged with two counts of soliciting prostituti­on in Jupiter, Florida. He pleaded not guilty; the case is ongoing. Kraft, who sold newspapers outside the old Braves Stadium in Boston as a kid, made a fortune in paper and packaging before he

bought the Patriots for $172 million in 1994. The NFL team is now worth $4.1 billion. He committed $20 million this year to establish a foundation to fight anti-Semitism and hate crimes.

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