Facebook COO donates $31M of company stock

acebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg has donated 290,000 shares of company stock, worth about $31 million, to several different charities.

The majority will go to women’s empowerment groups and Lean In, Sandberg's nonprofit that helps women in the workplace.

The stock was sold Nov. 20, after which funding was transferred to the Sheryl Sandberg Philanthropy Fund.

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