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MacKenzie Scott gave California public education $461 million—and let the recipients decide how to spend every dollar

ByW.B.D. Editorial Desk· August 21, 2026
MacKenzie Scott gave California public education $461 million—and let the recipients decide how to spend every dollar

The billionaire's unrestricted gifts to 16 institutions reflect a giving philosophy built on trusting recipients to know their own communities best.

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