Mark Zuckerberg Facebook co-founder and CEO is now the father of a baby girl named Maxima, he and wife Priscilla Chan revealed on Tuesday via a post on Facebook.

Inside of the long letter Zuckerberg and Chan penned to make the declaration, is additionally the news that they plan to give 99% of their proprietorship in Facebook FB 2.69% — as of now worth about $45 billion—to the Chan Zuckerberg Foundation. As indicated by the establishment's Facebook page, the two established the association in 2009, which means to put resources into exercises to enhance regions, for example, wellbeing, instruction, logical examination, and vitality. The gift, once finish, will be bigger than the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's blessing, which starting last December is worth $44.3 bill

“We know this is a small contribution compared to all the resources and talents of those already working on these issues. But we want to do what we can, working alongside many others,” they write in the announcement.

The couple says it will share more subtle elements on this in the coming months as they sink into parenthood. Zuckerberg late said that he wants to take two months of paternity leave taking after the conception of his girl.

This isn't the first run through Chan and Zuckerberg have made vast charitable gifts. In November, they said they would give $20 million to give broadband Internet access to all U.S. schools, and i