Philanthropic gift

MacKenzie Scott: $17.3B moved in 2024

Gave away more than $17bn to thousands of non-profits in unrestricted grants after her Amazon settlement.

The figure

  • Amount17,300,000,000 US dollars
  • CategoryPhilanthropic gift
  • CorridorSeattle, United States → Washington DC, United States
  • Distance3.7K km apart
  • Year reported2024
  • Documentation confidence93/100

What that amount buys

$17.3B is roughly 231 long-range private jets, 41.2K median-priced US homes, or 214.6K years of median US household income.

MacKenzie Scott is publicly known as philanthropist, yield giving. The arc drawn for this entry joins Seattle and Washington DC because those are the places the two sides of the deal are based — it is not the route a wire took through the banking system.

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