MacKenzie Scott strikes again -- her latest, massive donation is to Habitat for Humanity and it will mean $20 million for Habitat LA, the largest gift in the local organization's history.
— Habitat for Humanity of Greater LA will receive $20 million as part of a giant donation to the organization from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.Police Searching For 5 Suspects In Brazen Beverly Hills Smash-And-Grab Robbery
Scott, an author and the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, donated $436 million to Habitat For Humanity International and its 84 U.S. affiliates. The Los Angeles arm of the group will receive $20 million, which they say will be put toward expanding key programs like building new homes, repairing existing homes, and offering loans in underserved communities.READ MORE:
“The significance of receiving this gift during a local and national affordable housing crisis, exacerbated by the pandemic and historic racial inequities, cannot be overstated,” Erin Rank, Habitat LA president and CEO, said in a statement. Habitat LA has built, rehabilitated, or repaired more than 1,000 homes across greater Los Angeles since 1990.
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