Two Walla Walla organizations receive $16 million from MacKenzie Scott
This story has been updated since it was first published to reflect a correction.  Two groups in Walla Walla will receive a total of $16 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, who recently announced $4.1 billion in cash gifts to 384 groups across the U.S. Scott, an author and the ex-wife of Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, announced the gifts Tuesday on a blog post. The gifts were part of her making good on a promise she made last year to give away more than half the wealth she received after divorcing Bezos. These particular gifts have been distributed in the past four months,...
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