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Business mogul Bill Gates and ex-wife Melinda Gates donated $100 million to the program for Appropriate Technology in Health on Dec. 2, 1998, at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City.
The pair founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — a nonprofit dedicated to combating global poverty and disease — in 2000. Following their split, Melinda, 60, resigned from the foundation ...
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is telling his “origin story” in his own words with the memoir Source Code, being released on Feb. 4 "My parents and early friends put me in a position to have a ...
Gates and his wife invited Joan Salwen to Seattle to speak about what the family had done, and on December 9, 2010, Bill and Melinda Gates and investor Warren Buffett each signed a commitment they called the "Giving Pledge", which is a commitment by all three to donate at least half of their wealth, over the course of time, to charity.
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Mary "Mimi" Gates (née Gardner; born July 30, 1943) [1] is an American art historian who is the recent director of the Seattle Art Museum. In 1996, she married Bill Gates Sr. , the father of Bill Gates .
Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, pose for a photo on London’s iconic 10 Downing Street on Oct. 18, 2018. At the time, they had just met with the U.K.’s former Prime Minister, David Cameron ...
In 2000, she and Gates co-founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the world's largest private charitable organization. [3] The couple, who have three children together, divorced in 2021. In 2024, she resigned from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to pursue philanthropy independently, having received $12.5 billion for charitable work as ...