MacKenzie Bezos says she will donate roughly half of her wealth to charities.
said she will donate roughly half of her wealth to charities.
"No drive has more positive ripple effects than the desire to be of service. There are lots of resources each of us can pull from our safes to share with others — time, attention, knowledge, patience, creativity, talent, effort, humor, compassion," MacKenzie Bezos, 49, said in a May 25 letter on the organization's website.
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