Jeff Bezos Donates $33 M to 'Dreamers' Scholarship Fund Bezos announced on Friday he would be donating the money to TheDream.US fund, which has allotted over $19 million to more than 1,700 immigrants since it's start in 2014. The $33 million donation will help fund 1,000 college scholarships for immigrants. Bezos, who was crowned the wealthiest person in the world this week, opened up about his roots. Jeff Bezos Jeff Bezos This week, a judge blocked Trump's move to end the DACA program, which protects immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children.