"San Rafael-based nonprofit 10,000 Degrees received its largest donation in its 45-year history: $42 million. The big donation comes from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and Yield Giving. Scott is also the ex-wife of billionaire Jeff Bezos. The nonprofit awards scholarships to low-income students. Its mission is "to achieve educational equity and to support students from low-income backgrounds to and through college to realize their full potential and positively impact their communities and the world.""
"SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- At ABC7 News, we often highlight organizations that are helping to Build a Better Bay Area. 10,000 Degrees CEO Kim Mazzuca talked with us about the donation, what her organization does and how you can get involved yourself. For more information, visit 10000degrees.org. Watch the full interview in the player above. San Rafael-based nonprofit 10,000 Degrees received its largest donation in its 45-year history: $42 million."
San Rafael-based nonprofit 10,000 Degrees received a $42 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and Yield Giving, the largest in the organization's 45-year history. The nonprofit awards scholarships to low-income students and aims to achieve educational equity by supporting students from low-income backgrounds to and through college. The mission emphasizes helping students realize their full potential and positively impact their communities and the world. CEO Kim Mazzuca spoke about the donation, the organization's work, and opportunities for community involvement. Additional information and a full interview are available at 10000degrees.org.
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