MacKenzie Scott says she has given away more than $2.7 billion to hundreds of groups this year.
"Me, Dan, a constellation of researchers and administrators and advisors — we are all attempting to give away a fortune that was enabled by systems in need of change," Scott wrote in the blog post.
"In this effort, we are governed by a humbling belief that it would be better if disproportionate wealth were not concentrated in a small number of hands, and that the solutions are best designed and implemented by others."she consulted her team on how to give away her fortune faster. Tuesday's announcement marks Scott's third donation in less than a year..
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