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In total, the Amazon founder’s former wife has given about $25 million to Minnesota nonprofits.
MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon.com founder and leader Jeff Bezos, announced on Tuesday that she had donated $4.15 billion over the last four months to charities across the U.S. Scott, who has pledged to give away “the majority of my wealth back to the society that helped generate it,” posted a list of all 384 groups to which she donated in the latest round on Medium.
In total, Scott has donated $25 million to nonprofits in Minnesota, including $15 million for the Community Reinvestment Fund, a community development financial institution (CDFI) based in Minneapolis.
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos ex, gives $25 million to Minnesota nonprofits MacKenzie Scott said she gave $4 billion in four months. December 16, 2020 5:38pm Text size Copy shortlink:
Gaye Adams Massey s phone rang with a gift unlike any the YWCA St. Paul had ever received.
A secretive philanthropist wanted to cut the YWCA a $3 million check the largest one-time private donation in the organization s 113-year history. It was an out-of-the-blue grant that Massey, the CEO, hadn t even applied to receive. This gift is just a wonderful recognition of our impact in the community, Massey said Wednesday. It couldn t be better news at the end of a challenging year.