The decision by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to give away 99 percent of his company shares may signal a new approach to putting the enormous wealth of some entrepreneurs to work for public good, and may give a new meaning to the notion of involving the "next generation" in giving from an early age, according to Alana Petraske, special counsel in law firm Withers\' philanthropy team has suggested.

Already a signatory to the Giving Pledge and a benefactor of substantial educational Philanthropy, Mr Zuckerberg announced the gift of his and his wife\'s Facebook shares to a newly formed charitable...