Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott 'donated' more than anyone since 2012

Mackenzie Scott, a prominent philanthropist and ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, has donated $26.4 billion in less than seven years, including $7.2 billion in 2025 alone. Her significant contributions, often unrestricted, have notably supported historically Black colleges and universities. Scott's impactful giving has earned her a spot on Forbes' Iconoclast 50 list.