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Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated $84.5 million to the Girl Scouts, the organization said Tuesday. The gift from Scott, 52, who was previously married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, marks the largest-ever single donation in the organization's history, the group said. Scott's gift will go to Girl Scouts of the USA and 29 local councils that Scott selected, according to a news release from the organization. The organization claims its famous annual cookie sale is “the largest girl-led business in the world,” with Girl Scouts selling nearly $800 million worth of cookies each season. Scott filed for divorce last month from her second husband, former teacher Daniel Jewett, whom she married in 2021.
The headquarters of Girl Scouts of New Mexico Trails in Albuquerque, N.M.MacKenzie Scott , one of the richest people in the world, will donate nearly $85 million to the Girl Scouts of the USA in her latest philanthropic move. The donation was given to the organization and 29 local councils selected by Ms. Scott, the Girl Scouts said on Tuesday.
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