Friday, April 25, 2014

Forget Jeff Bezos. His Parents, Mike and Jackie, Are the People to�Know - Inside Philanthropy: Fundraising Intelligence - Inside Philanthropy

Forget Jeff Bezos. His Parents, Mike and Jackie, Are the People to�Know - Inside Philanthropy: Fundraising Intelligence - Inside Philanthropy: But here's the thing: The Bezos Family Foundation is no longer so small. While its assets remain modest, it gave away some $15 million in 2012—focusing largely on education. In just the past few years, the foundation has emerged as a bigger player in education philanthropy, making large grants to national organizations.

We'll be writing more about the foundation's education funding and strategy in the week to come; here we look at what Mike and Jackie Bezos are all about.

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