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The Gates Foundation [a] is an American private foundation founded by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates.Based in Seattle, Washington, it was launched in 2000 and is reported to be the third largest charitable foundation in the world, [6] [7] holding $69 billion in assets as of 2020. [4]
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $200 million to help save the lives of mothers and children during childbirth, as the largest American philanthropic donor throws its weight behind the ...
She cofounded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the world’s largest and most impactful nonprofits, alongside her ex-husband, Bill Gates, the cofounder of Microsoft. The foundation was ...
With $8.3 billion to give away in 2023, the Gates Foundation is the largest private philanthropic donor. And with an endowment of more than $70 billion, its spending power is likely to continue ...
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation established the Gates Cambridge Scholarships in 2000 with a $210 million donation to support outstanding graduate students' study at the University of Cambridge. [2] The gift is the largest single donation to a British university. [3] [4] The Gates Cambridge Trust's endowment is valued at £333.9 million as ...
In May 2005, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation gave an additional $250 million to fund research for the initiative, bringing the foundation's commitment to $450 million. [6] In June 2005, the initiative announced grants for 43 new projects, attracting international partners. Grants for challenges 15 and 16 (in family health) were awarded in 2012.
French Gates helped oversee more than $77 billion in grants since 2000 through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
LONDON (Reuters) -The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has given $23.6 million to U.S.-based life science company Micron Biomedical to fund the first ever mass production of needle-free vaccine ...