United Way Announces First Wave of Community Funding From MacKenzie Scott Donation

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United Way California Capital Region has approved a first wave of funding totaling $500,000 from the $10 million gift received in December from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. The first wave of funding will help individuals and families in the region gain social and financial capital, support United Way’s digital equity work across the capital region, empower … Continue reading United Way Announces First Wave of Community Funding From MacKenzie Scott Donation

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Donates $10M to Our Local United Way

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MacKenzie Scott announced today that she has made a donation to United Way California Capital Region. The philanthropist chose the local United Way chapter to receive a $10 million gift because of the group’s work to fill basic needs while also addressing long-term systemic inequities that have deepened during the pandemic. “This is a game-changer … Continue reading Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Donates $10M to Our Local United Way