Bezos donates 415,580 Amazon shares to nonprofits

AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) reported a Form 4 for Executive Chair Jeffrey P. Bezos showing two bona fide gift transfers of common stock.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) reported a Form 4 for Executive Chair Jeffrey P. Bezos showing two bona fide gift transfers of common stock. On August 26, 2026, he made a gift of 230,637 shares, and on August 25, 2026, a gift of 184,943 shares, both recorded at $0.00 per share as contributions to non-profit organizations. A separate line shows 5,087,266 shares of common stock held indirectly through certain trusts and a limited liability company, for which Bezos serves as trustee and manager; he disclaims beneficial ownership of those indirectly held shares.

Insider Trade Summary

415,580 shares gifted

Gift 3 txns

Insider BEZOS JEFFREY P

Role Executive Chair

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share F1	230,637	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share F1	184,943	$0.00	$0.00
holding	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share F2	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $.01 per share — 879,323,424 shares (Direct); Common Stock, par value $.01 per share — 5,087,266 shares (Indirect, See Footnote)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Contributions to non-profit organizations.
2. F2. These securities are held by certain trusts and a limited liability company that is wholly owned by such trusts for which the reporting person serves as trustee and manager, respectively. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares.

Key Figures

Gift on 2026-08-26: 230,637 shares of common stock at $0.00 per share Gift on 2026-08-25: 184,943 shares of common stock at $0.00 per share Total gifted shares: 415,580 shares of common stock +1 more

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Gift on 2026-08-26 230,637 shares of common stock at $0.00 per share Bona fide gift by Jeffrey P. Bezos, contribution to non-profit organizations

Gift on 2026-08-25 184,943 shares of common stock at $0.00 per share Bona fide gift by Jeffrey P. Bezos, contribution to non-profit organizations

Total gifted shares 415,580 shares of common stock Sum of two bona fide gifts reported in this Form 4

Indirectly held shares 5,087,266 shares of common stock Held by certain trusts and an LLC; reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership

Key Terms

bona fide gift, beneficial ownership, indirect, non-derivative

4 terms

bona fide gift financial

"transaction_code_description": "Bona fide gift"

A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.

beneficial ownership financial

"The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

indirect financial

""ownership_type": "indirect"

non-derivative financial

""transaction_type": "non-derivative"

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What insider activity did AMZN disclose for Jeffrey P. Bezos in this Form 4?

The filing reports two bona fide gifts of Amazon.com, Inc. common stock by Jeffrey P. Bezos on August 25–26, 2026, totaling 415,580 shares, characterized as contributions to non-profit organizations.

How many AMZN shares did Jeffrey P. Bezos gift according to this filing?

Jeffrey P. Bezos gifted a total of 415,580 shares of Amazon.com, Inc. common stock: 230,637 shares on August 26, 2026 and 184,943 shares on August 25, 2026.

Were the AMZN share transfers sales or gifts in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports the transfers as bona fide gifts (transaction code G), not market sales. Footnotes state these were contributions to non-profit organizations, with no per-share sale price paid.

What indirect AMZN holdings are reported for Jeffrey P. Bezos?

The filing lists 5,087,266 AMZN shares held indirectly through certain trusts and a limited liability company. Jeffrey P. Bezos serves as trustee and manager but disclaims beneficial ownership of these indirectly held shares.

Were the reported AMZN transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The document-level Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked, and the Form 4 does not state that these bona fide gift transfers were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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Available on EDGAR 08/27/2026 - 04:25 PM EDT Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/27/2026 - 04:24 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BEZOS JEFFREY P

(Last) (First) (Middle)

P.O. BOX 81226

(Street)

SEATTLE WASHINGTON 98108-1226

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMAZON COM INC [ AMZN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Executive Chair

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/25/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	08/25/2026		G(1)		184,943	D	$0	879,554,061	D
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	08/26/2026		G(1)		230,637	D	$0	879,323,424	D
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share								5,087,266	I	See Footnote(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Contributions to non-profit organizations.

2. These securities are held by certain trusts and a limited liability company that is wholly owned by such trusts for which the reporting person serves as trustee and manager, respectively. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares.

Remarks:

	/s/ Seong S. Kim, attorney-in-fact for Jeffrey P. Bezos, Executive Chair	08/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)