in 2008, akhmetov donated uah 258,600 million to charity, that made him the no.2 in a list of top ten businessmen who donated for charity in 2008. in the following year, ukrainian business weekly "kontrakty" named akhmetov the top businessmen-philanthropist in ukraine. in 2010, akhmetov's total charitable contributions amounted to uah 155,65 million, making him no. 1 philanthropist in ukraine. for 2011, akhmetov donated uah 222.7 million to charity.