The 2nd richest woman in the world, MacKenzie Bezos donates $1.7 Billion to charities and over a quarter of it to racial equality causes

     MacKenzie Bezos pledges at least half her wealth to charity ...          

MacKenzie Bezos, novelist and the ex - wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has revealed she has donated $1.7 billion to 116 charities over the past one year. MacKenzie Bezos, the second richest woman in the world with a net worth of $60 billion announced this on Tuesday.
    The ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who revealed Tuesday she¿ll now take on her middle name and go by MacKenzie Scott, is the second-richest woman in the world with a fortune of $60billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index

The ex wife of Jeff Bezos stated that a large proportion of the money went to racial equality and justice causes. She donated $586.7 million to racial equality charities. She made the pledge in 2019 after her divorce. In her pledge she promised to give half her fortune to charities.
    

A breakdown of how her $1.7billion in donations was allotted above
MacKenzie Bezos and the Myth of the Lone Genius Founder | WIRED


Mackenzie Bezos said, 'Like many, I watched the first half of 2020 with a mixture of heartbreak and horror…My own reflection after recent events revealed a dividend of privilege I’d been overlooking: the attention I can call to organizations and leaders driving change,'.  

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