Ex-wife of Amazon boss Jeff Bezos donated one third of US megagift donations last year all on her own (opens original article in a new tab)

MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, donated $7 billion in megagifts to charities in 2022, accounting for one-third of all U.S. megagift donations that year. Her charity Yield Giving has given $26.2 billion to 2,700 non-profits since 2019.

• MacKenzie Scott donated $7 billion in megagifts to charities in 2022
• Scott accounted for one-third of all U.S. megagift donations in 2022
• Yield Giving has donated $26.2 billion to 2,700 non-profits since 2019