MacKenzie Scott's $20m donation is Active Minds' largest ever in its history

Jeff Bezos's ex-wife MacKenzie Scott recently donated $20 million to US nonprofit Active Minds, marking the largest single gift in the organization's history. The unrestricted grant will help the nonprofit expand programs that encourage young people to openly discuss mental health, reduce stigma and improve access to support in schools, colleges and communities across the United States. The donation comes at a time when mental health challenges among young Americans continue to grow. According to the organization, the funding will support its mission of making mental health an essential part of overall well-being for young people nationwide.MacKenzie Scott's $20 million donation to expand youth mental health programsActive Minds said the $20 million donation is the largest single contribution it has ever received. According to reports, the donation is worth about twice the nonprofit's annual revenue of $9.9 million for fiscal year 2025.