There seems to be a race between Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and his former wife MacKenzie Scott, it is to give wealth to charity. Scott said she donated $2bn to charity over the past seven months and Bezos to give away a majority of his fortunes. Watch more: wionews.com/videos | WION

MacKenzie Scott gave away $7.1 billion in 2025 alone—with no PR, no galas, and no buildings bearing her name. Just unrestricted cash, sent directly to 225 organizations that needed it most. Since 2019, she’s donated $26.3 billion, faster than most global foundations—run by a tiny team with almost zero bureaucracy. Here’s what few know: recipients decide how to use every dollar. No donor control. No performance theater. No conditions. Scott rejects traditional philanthropy’s obsession with oversi