What happened?

MacKenzie Scott's marriage to Jeff Bezos overshadowed her identity. But after their divorce, she started living life on her own terms, in the best way possible.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since divorcing from Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott has donated over $19 billion of her wealth—but this is one of her largest single ...

MacKenzie Scott donated $26 billion over the past seven years, including a record $7.2 billion in 2025, a pace of giving that makes her the third-larg.

What happened to her money?

MacKenzie Scott was married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for 25 years before their divorce in 2019. Scott and Bezos wed in 1993 after a whirlwind romance. Together, they welcomed four children whom ...

Following her 2019 divorce from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott has donated billions to more than 2,000 organizations Jordana Comiter is an Associate Editor on the Evergreen team at PEOPLE. She ...

Santa Barbara City College has blown more than half of MacKenzie Scott’s $20 million donation — the largest the college has ever received — on a program that wasn’t properly approved. About $10.5 ...

Philanthropist Mackenzie Scott donated more than $7 billion to charities this year, she said in a recent essay. It’s part of her commitment to the Giving Pledge, a promise that rich philanthropists ...