MacKenzie Scott announces new $44M charitable donation

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $44 million

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to the Oregon-based mentoring organization

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Friends of the Children, which supports children at risk of entering

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the welfare system by pairing them with a longtime mentor.

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The unrestricted gift, announced Thursday, provides $15 million to the organization's

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national headquarters and splits $29 million in direct donations to 12 of the organization’s

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chapters from Tampa Bay to Detroit to Los Angeles.

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Terri Sorensen, the CEO of Friends of the Children, said

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