Posted 3/15/2024, 12:10:00 PM
Bezos Awards $100M to Longoria and McRaven for Charity Work and Military Leadership
- Jeff Bezos awarded $100M to actress Eva Longoria and retired admiral Bill McRaven as part of his annual Courage and Civility Award
- Longoria plans to continue her charity work helping Latinas through education and entrepreneurship
- McRaven will use the money to develop programs for future military leaders and children of deceased veterans
- Award recognizes those making significant contributions to society with civility
- Bezos has pledged to give away most of his $200B net worth, but some critics say his philanthropy seems "half-baked"