Bezos, Sanchez to donate $100 million to Maui for restoration efforts

Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sanchez announced online Friday they will donate $100 million to help restore the Hawaiian island of Maui as deadly wildfires have devastated the island.

Sanchez wrote in an Instagram post Friday that the pair are “heartbroken” by the recent events in the state and are creating a fund to “help Maui get back on its feet now and over the coming years.”

Where to donate: How to help the victims of the Maui wildfire

Bezos owns an estate on La Perouse Bay at the southern tip of Maui. His net worth is approximately $163 billion, according to the

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