The Amazon founder says he'll be donating most of his $124 billion net worth to charity.
, and more specifically, his ex-wife and fellow philanthropist Mackenzie Scott. Scott, who filed for divorce from Bezos in 2019, walked away with a four percent stake in Amazon, worth a whopping $37 billion. Since the settlement, she has signed and made good on her lifetime commitment to the Giving Pledge campaign and to date, hasover $12 billion to more than 1,200 nonprofit organizations around the globe in the past three years.
Jeff Bezos, alongside partner Lauren Sánchez, publicly announced his plans to donate the majority of his net worth to charity.as the third-ever recipient of his Courage and Civility award. The grand prize? A $100 million to donate to the charities of her choosing. She now joins prior awardees chef Jose Andrés of World Central Kitchen and political commentator Van Jones.
“The hard part is figuring out how to do it in a levered way,” Bezos told CNN, referring to the process of donating his wealth. “It’s not easy. Building Amazon was not easy. It took a lot of hard work, a bunch of very smart teammates, hard-working teammates, and I’m finding—and I think Lauren is finding the same thing—that charity,
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