According to the Today show, Scott gave the largest gift to Big Brother Big Sisters in its 118-year history.
The SEAN PENN J/P HRO GALA: A Gala Dinner to Benefit J/P Haitian Relief was held in Los Angeles, California.
Artis Stevens, the CEO of the national organization, said that the donation would be split between 38 chapters across the country.
Stevens told Today that the gift will allow Big Brothers Big Sisters to work with young adults who are seeking mentorship as they enter the workforce.
Over $12 billion. Scott has given money to non-profit organizations in less than two years.
Scott is a big donor to abortion rights organizations. She donated a record-breaking $275 million to the organization before the Supreme Court draft opinion on abortion was leaked. The Collaborative for Gender + Reproductive Equity has received $25 million from her.
After her divorce from Bezos, Scott became a billionaire when she received 25% of his stake in Amazon. She has given away hundreds of millions of dollars to charity this year, including the largest donation the organization had ever received from an individual. Scott donated over $3.8 billion to 465 non-profit organizations since June. Scott donated $436 million to Habitat for Humanity. Forbes estimates that Scott has a net worth of $30.3 billion.
A $281 million donation to Boys and Girls Clubs of America is the latest gift from MacKenzie Scott.
Her largest public donation yet was given to Habitat for Humanity.
Is still one of the world's richest women.
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