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How much is the fortune of MrBeast, the most famous youtuber in the United States

The charismatic youtuber manages a foundation with the money he collects from his videos.
The charismatic youtuber manages a foundation with the money he collects from his videos.

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Arlenys Tabare

Jimmy Donaldson, better known on social networks as MrBeast, is one of the most famous young people on the YouTube platform, but also one of the richest, as it turns out that At just 24 years old, it is believed that his fortune reached $100 million in 2022.

However, Forbes magazine recently dared to say that the charismatic American youtuber He has an estate valued at $500 million. between properties, companies and others, which could make him the first billionaire among the best-known influencers on the social network.

Now, many will wonder what is so successful. MrBeast’s tree of fame did not grow overnight, his beginnings on the YouTube platform in 2012 were even somewhat spectacular. However, in 2017, manages to go viral, after publishing “counting to 100 thousand”, the audiovisual generated thousands of views around the world.

What makes him so distinctive from other youtubers is that he shares his fortune, uses his creativity to challenge his followers, which after being successful, large sums of money, appliances, food, cars and even houses are earned.

The particular thing about MrBeast is that he is also co-creator of a company called Team Trees which is dedicated to raising funds for a foundation. Although recently the youtuber was accused of pretending to do charity work and that, on the contrary, he benefited from them.

However, MrBeast defended himself on the social network Twitter explaining that “Beast Philanthropy is a charity that we manage and all proceeds from these videos go towards running our food pantries and helping people around the world”, said.

Just a reminder for those of you that don’t normally watch this channel, Beast Philanthropy is a charity we run and all the revenue from these videos goes towards running our food pantries and helping people around the world. Our charity owns this channel, I thought it’d be fun… https://t.co/wOFiFuSpQx

— MrBeast (@MrBeast) March 9, 2023

Currently, MrBeast has more than 137 million subscribers on his main YouTube channel, and on Instagram he has more than 24 million followers.

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