Habitat For Humanity Of Greater Pittsburgh Receives $2.5 Million From Mackenzie Scott
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh is benefiting from a massive philanthropic gift by Mackenzie Scott.
Scott has donated $436 million to Habitat for Humanity organizations, and Pittsburgh will receive $2.5 million of that gift.
President Howard Slaughter said the unrestricted gift is the "largest ever" received by the organization in Pittsburgh.
He said a portion will establish an endowment to make owning a home attainable for years to come.
