“Overnight, she became one of the richest women in the world. And almost immediately she started working to give the money away, and in a way that could change philanthropy.”

Gloria Oh
Marker
Published in
Nov 17, 2020

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After years of criticism about Jeff Bezos’ lack of philanthropy, the Amazon founder and the world’s wealthiest man revealed yesterday that he would be donating $791 million in grants as part of his $10 billion Earth Fund to fight climate change. This comes several months after his ex-wife MacKenzie Scott announced in July that she would be giving away $1.7 billion to…

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Gloria Oh
Marker

Senior Editor, Medium. Founding Editor of Index. Previously, The Atlantic.