Maria Di Mento

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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 13: Former Mayor of New York City Michael R. Bloomberg attends the 2024 Paley Honors at Cipriani 42nd Street on June 13, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)Leadership

    Michael Bloomberg is America’s biggest donor with $3.7 billion in gifts: ‘I’ve never understood people who wait until they die to give away their wealth’

    By The Associated Press, Maria Di Mento, and others
  • Photo of MacKenzie ScottSuccess

    Mackenzie Scott, one of the world’s richest women, has given away $14 billion, nearly half her fortune, in just 3 years

    By Maria Di Mento and Chronicle of Philanthropy
  • El Pasoans Fighting HungerSuccess

    MacKenzie Scott seems to be really good at philanthropy, the Center for Effective Philanthropy says in new study

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    MacKenzie Scott donates $123 million to Big Brothers Big Sisters

    By Maria Di Mento and The Associated Press
  • MacKenzie ScottMPW

    MacKenzie Scott donates $281 million to Boys & Girls Clubs

    By Maria Di Mento and The Associated Press
  • Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos speaks after receiving the 2019 International Astronautical Federation (IAF) Excellence in Industry Award during the the 70th International Astronautical Congress at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on October 22, 2019.Tech

    Jeff Bezos was the top philanthropist in 2020. Here’s where the others ranked

    By Maria Di Mento and Ben Gose