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MacKenzie Scott has been one of the biggest names in philanthropy in 2025. The billionaire novelist, philanthropist, and ex-wife to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has donated hundreds of millions of dollars just in the past few months—but since 2020, she’s donated an eye-popping $19.25 billion.
MacKenzie Scott, the billionaire philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated a staggering $19.25 billion since 2020. In 2025 alone, Scott has made hundreds of millions of dollars in donations,
It's the season of giving, and billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott just announced she's handed out more than $2 billion to 199 different organizations this year. That brings the total amount donated by Scott since 2019 to $19.2 billion, based on her ...
*We LOVE a good news story and this is one of ’em. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos‘ ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, has donated $40 million to the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund. This is the largest single gift in the fund’s history. It doubles ...