Ex-wife of Amazon founder to give half her fortune to charity
MacKenzie Bezos finalised her divorce in April and reportedly got a stake in the online shopping giant worth more than 35 billion dollars (£27.5 billion).
It involves billionaires pledging more than half of their wealth to charitable causes either while they are alive or in their wills.
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Hide Ad"We each come by the gifts we have to offer by an infinite series of influences and lucky breaks we can never fully understand," she wrote in a letter.
"In addition to whatever assets life has nurtured in me, I have a disproportionate amount of money to share."