Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Surpasses Donation Goals with $640 Million to US Non-Profits
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Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Surpasses Donation Goals with $640 Million to US Non-Profits

BySamod Biobaku

Renowned billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has announced a staggering donation of $640 million to support non-profit organizations in the United States, surpassing her earlier planned contributions for the year. Scott’s generous donation will benefit 361 small groups selected from over 6,000 applicants seeking funding. Originally intending to distribute 250 awards of $1 million each, Scott…

MacKenzie Scott Sold Over $10 Billion Worth of Amazon Shares in 2023, Continues Philanthropic Efforts

MacKenzie Scott Sold Over $10 Billion Worth of Amazon Shares in 2023, Continues Philanthropic Efforts

BySamod Biobaku

MacKenzie Scott, the philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has reportedly sold nearly 65.3 million Amazon shares in the past year, amounting to a value exceeding $10 billion, as revealed in recent filings. Following her divorce from Jeff Bezos in 2019, Scott emerged as the world’s wealthiest woman, acquiring about 19.7 million Amazon…