MacKenzie Scott Dominated Charitable Giving In 2025, Jeff Bezos’ Ex-Wife Contributed One-Third Of All Megagifts As Donations Touched $617.2 Billion

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s$7 billion in donations helped power a record year for U.S. philanthropy, with overall charitable giving reaching an all-time high of $617.2 billion in 2025. Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon.com, Inc. founder Jeff Bezos, accounted for more than one-third of the nation’s largest charitable gifts in 2025, Fortune reported on Thursday.  According…