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  1. MacKenzie Scott (née Tuttle, formerly Bezos; born April 7, 1970) is an American novelist, philanthropist, and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. As of June 2024, she has a net worth of US$36.1 billion, owning a 4% stake in Amazon. As such, Scott came out of her divorce as the third-wealthiest woman in the United States and the 47th-wealthiest individual in the world. Scott was named the ...

  2. Apr 10, 2022 · The billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott once recounted, in a television interview, a Chinese folk tale sometimes known as “The Lost Horse.”. The story is about the reversals of fortune ...

  3. May 25, 2021 · MacKenzie Scott has been behaving quite differently from her fellow philanthropists. And in doing so, she may quietly be changing the business of donating.

  4. Jun 15, 2021 · MacKenzie Scott is a private citizen, but she is playing a public role,” said Maribel Morey, founding executive director of the Miami Institute for the Social Sciences. “Much as a judge has ...

  5. www.forbes.com › profile › mackenzie-scottMacKenzie Scott - Forbes

    MacKenzie Scott is a philanthropist, author and the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, to whom she was married for 25 years. As part of their 2019 divorce, she received a 4% stake in the online ...

  6. Jul 18, 2024 · MacKenzie Scott was born in San Francisco, California on April 7, 1970. She attended the Hotchkiss School in Connecticut and then went on to graduate with a bachelor's degree in English at ...

  7. Mar 8, 2021 · MacKenzie Scott, philanthropist, author and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has married a Seattle science teacher who expressed gratitude "for the exceptional privilege it will be to ...

  8. Mar 19, 2024 · Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is giving away $640 million to 361 nonprofits, her organization — Yield Giving — and Lever for Change announced Tuesday, after an open call for applicants.

  9. Dec 21, 2020 · Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Scott met in 1992, when they were both at the New York hedge fund D.E. Shaw, working out of adjoining offices, and then married a year later. In 1994, they quit their jobs ...

  10. Apr 4, 2024 · Much about billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s giving remains a mystery, but those receiving grants from her recent open call for nonprofits do offer some insights, experts say.. Scott’s grants, announced in March, largely fall in line with her usual themes — with equity and justice, education, health and economic security and opportunity being the largest categories. However, a slightly larger percentage of the most recent grants went to democracy-focused organizations, said ...