MacKenzie Scott gives $123M to Big Brothers Big Sisters

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, a leader in one-to-one youth mentoring in the United States, has received a $122.6 million gift from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. With this latest donation, Scott has contributed nearly $12.5 billion since 2020 to at least 1,253 nonprofits, aiming to help low-income and underserved populations. The gift will allow the Tampa-based organization to match more young people with adult mentors and allow for additional staff resources and training, according…