A large portion of Scott's donation was used without proper approval, official said.

Her 2025 giving hit $7.1B, with fewer grants but far larger checks driving her most ambitious year yet. By pouring resources into repeat partners and global and environmental causes, she’s signaled a ...

A newly created JCPS central office position is largely being paid for through a grant that was at the center of a billboard ...

Acts of charity she received as a student in university often spring to mind when Scott is deciding where to donate money.

The Santa Barbara City College Foundation has announced that a large portion of a $20 million donation to the college in 2021 was incorrectly used to fund ...

Career advice typically focuses on resumes, promotions, titles, and paychecks. But MacKenzie Scott has a different idea about ...

MacKenzie Scott was the nation’s top philanthropist in 2025 and ranks third behind Warren Buffett and Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates in terms of lifetime giving.

The support strengthens the Alliance’s ability to support individuals and families affected by mental illness.

The nonprofit Community HigherEd Institute (CHEI) entered 2026 $16 million richer thanks to a couple of big gifts from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott.

We thank God Almighty for Sister MacKenzie Scott, and may God continue to bless her on her pathway of giving. Praise be ...

MacKenzie Scott and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos divorced in 2019 after 25 years of marriage, but she's made a name for herself as a philanthropist in the years since. Scott and Bezos wed in 1993 after a ...

Last year, MacKenzie Scott pledged to give the majority of her wealth back to society—and to do so with urgency. “It will take time and effort and care,” she wrote. “But I won’t wait. And I will keep ...