India, Oct. 21 -- Houston billionaires Nancy and Rich Kinder have planned to give away 95% of their fortune, which is more than $10 billion, to charities, they told ABC13's Melanie Lawson. The couple pledged to donate their massive multi-billion-dollar wealth, with an emphasis on city parks, the arts, education and other local causes.

The news comes shortly after the Kinder Foundation announced an $18.5 million expansion project for Emancipation Park in the heart of Third Ward.

"Well, I think we'd all like to leave the world a little better place than we found it," Rich said. "And we just felt early on that the right thing to do was to try to give most or all of that away. So that's what we plan to do during our lifetime and after our d...