By Colette Bennett Charitable donation of $3 billion clothing retailer leaves some skeptical or perplexed. Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard made big news on Sept. 14 when he took to Twitter to announce that he had donated his $3 billion company to a specially designed trust and nonprofit organization. “Hey, friends, we just gave our company to planet Earth. OK, it’s more nuanced than that, but we’re closed today to celebrate this new plan to save our one and only home. We’ll be back online tomorrow,” Chouinard wrote via the official Patagonia Twitter account. “Instead of “going public,” you co…