Jeff Bezos Ex-Wife Is Giving Out Money Like There's No Tomorrow

When Jeff Bezos and Mackenzie Scott finalized their divorce in 2019, Scott received $36 billion in Amazon stock. Over the past six years, she has demonstrated remarkable generosity, which continues unabated.On October 15, it was reported that Scott made a groundbreaking $63 million donation to Morgan State University, marking the largest single contribution in the school's history. This isn’t her first significant aid to the institution; in total, she has donated $103 million over the last five years.Scott’s unrestricted gifts allow the university to determine the best use of these funds, which will bolster their endowment and enhance student success initiatives. Notably, her commitment to philanthropy follows her signing of The Giving Pledge, promising to donate her wealth "until the safe is empty."While opinions on her and Bezos's paths diverge, Scott’s philanthropic efforts have garnered admiration amid ongoing scrutiny of Bezos and his current marriage.