15 TED Talk Business Quotes You Should Write Down (and Remember) streetwisejournal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from streetwisejournal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
How MacKenzie Scott s 8-figure donations helped sustain small charities
SECTIONS
How MacKenzie Scott s 8-figure donations helped sustain small charitiesBy Maria Di Mento, Chronicle of Philanthropy, AP
Last Updated: Jun 04, 2021, 05:31 PM IST
Share
AP
MacKenzie Scott is showing a striking level of humility not usually seen among ultra-wealthy donors who have made their fortunes in technology.
Related
MacKenzie Scott stormed the philanthropy world last year with $5.7 billion in unrestricted donations to hundreds of charities. The seven- and eight-figure gifts were the largest many had ever received. At the time, few people understood the multiplier effect those gifts would have or how truly wide a net she was casting. The many tentacles of her giving are poised to touch charities far beyond those that received money directly from Scott.
›With $146 bn at stake, Bill Gates may not rank in the top richest person list after divorce
With $146 bn at stake, Bill Gates may not rank in the top richest person list after divorce
SECTIONS
With $146 bn at stake, Bill Gates may not rank in the top richest person list after divorceBy Dina Bass, Sophie Alexander & Devon Pendleton, Bloomberg
Last Updated: May 04, 2021, 12:04 PM IST
Share
AFP
Bill Gates ranks as the world’s fourth-richest person. Melinda Gates is a former Microsoft manager who’s gained international prominence co-running the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Related
Bill and Melinda Gates, who for decades have overseen one of history’s greatest fortunes and philanthropic operations, said they plan to divorce.