Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gives away £2bn to 286 organisations
by Edward Helmore in New York and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#5K3JP)
Ex-wife of Jeff Bezos says she wants to donate fortune that was enabled by systems in need of change'
The American novelist and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott said on Tuesday she had given a further $2.7bn (1.9bn) to 286 organisations.
Scott, who was formerly married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, issued a statement regarding distribution of the latest tranche of her $57bn fortune.
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