In 2024, Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott gave $30 million to a Silicon Valley housing nonprofit; a year later, it unveiled a 10-year plan to widen access to affordable homes in the Bay Area
In October 2024, Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, through her Yield Giving fund, donated $30 million to Housing Trust Silicon Valley, providing the largest individual gift in the nonprofit’s history. The unrestricted donation was aimed at helping the organisation expand affordable housing opportunities across the 14-county Bay Area, one of the most expensive…