How MacKenzie Scott’s $12 billion in gifts to charity reflect an uncommon trust in the groups she supports
Tyrone McKinley Freeman
How MacKenzie Scott’s $12 billion in gifts to charity reflect an uncommon trust in the groups she supports
Tyrone McKinley Freeman
MacKenzie Scott disclosed on March 23, 2022, that she had given US$3.9 billion to 465 nonprofits in the previous nine months. These no-strings-attached donations bring the total she has given away in the past two years to at least $12 billion. We asked philanthropy historian Tyrone Freeman to weigh in on Scott’s approach to donating large sums of money and her emphasis on other forms of generosity.
