As part of her divorce settlement with Jeff Bezos in 2019, MacKenzie Scott pledged to donate half of her wealth - about $38 billion - to charities.

Ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has an uncommon style of giving that has brought meaningful change to charities, a new report finds.

MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, has donated $19 billion over the past five years to more than 2,000 organisations. Her philanthropic approach centres on providing unrestricted donations to nonprofits,

Nearly 40 percent said Scott’s donation resulted in them intending to stay in their current role for a longer period of time. Ninety percent of the surveyed organization leaders reported no negative consequences linked to Scott’s grant,