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Oakland Educational Nonprofit Receives Surprise $3M Donation From MacKenzie Scott
Oakland Reach was the beneficiary of Scott, who promised to give away half her fortune after divorcing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
OAKLAND (KPIX 5) – A nonprofit that is helping students in Oakland received a huge donation they never saw coming.
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Lakisha Young, founder of Oakland Reach, said she found the $3 million surprise in her email inbox.
“All of a sudden, a few weeks ago, we get the email, and I was like, *screaming*” Young told KPIX 5.
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