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MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, donated $1.7 billion on Wednesday. By Friday, she'd made it all back — and then some.

MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, donated $1.7 billion on Wednesday. By Friday, she'd made it all back — and then some.

Taylor Nicole Rogers

MacKenzie Scott (formerly MacKenzie Bezos) $4 that she had donated $1.7 billion to 116 different organizations tackling a variety of social issues.
By Friday afternoon, the value of her stake in Amazon had grown so much that she is is now richer than she was before the gift, according to $4.
Scott, an author by trade, became a billionaire following her $4 from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Scott received 25% of Bezos' stake in the e-commerce giant, minus voting control, after helping him found the company in 1997.
Scott has a net worth of $4, per Bloomberg's latest available estimate.
The value of Amazon shares has skyrocketed during the pandemic, helping $4, too.
The $1.7 billion gift is likely only the start of Scott's philanthropic efforts. She $4.