Fresno Unified announces $20 million donation from the MacKenzie Scott Foundation, the largest in district history

Fresno Unified School District is creating a new foundation to further scholarships and has received $20 million from the MacKenzie Scott Foundation

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno Unified School District announced Wednesday that it has received a $20 million donation from the MacKenzie Scott Foundation.

Scott, the billionaire philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon's Jeff Bezos, is now the largest donor in Fresno Unified's history.
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District leaders say the money will go towards the creation of The Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools, which will help fund high-impact investments aimed at supporting students' success.

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