Elon Musk Has a Giant Charity. Its Money Stays Close to Home. March 13, 2024 marklaw01 Entrepreneur Comments Off on Elon Musk Has a Giant Charity. Its Money Stays Close to Home. After making billions in tax-deductible donations to his philanthropy, the owner of Tesla and SpaceX gave away far less than required in some years — and what he did give often supported his own interests.