MacKenzie Scott Increases Annual Donations to $7.1 Billion, Supporting Nonprofits
MacKenzie Scott has announced $7.1 billion in donations to nonprofits in 2025, marking a significant increase from previous years. Her contributions, which are often large and come with no strings attached, have been directed towards historically Black colleges and universities, minority scholarships, and other educational and community-focused initiatives. Scott's giving strategy is unique in that it does not require applications or reports from recipients, allowing organizations to use the funds as they see fit. This approach has been praised for its flexibility and trust in nonprofit leadership. 
