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Melinda French Gates (born Melinda Ann French; August 15, 1964) is an American philanthropist, former multimedia product developer and manager at Microsoft, and the ex-wife of its co-founder and billionaire Bill Gates. French Gates has consistently been ranked as one of the world's most powerful women by Forbes magazine.
4 days ago · PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 23: US philanthropist Melinda French Gates arrives for a meeting at the Elysee Palace, amid the New Global Financial Pact Summit in Paris on June 23, 2023 in Paris, France.
May 17, 2024 · This week French Gates achieved full emancipation: three years after divorcing Gates, she announced she was cutting ties with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, whose $59.5bn endowment...
May 28, 2024 · New York CNN —. Melinda French Gates says that after the US Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision that let individual states decide abortion rights, the philanthropist felt compelled to offer...
May 28, 2024 · May 28, 2024, 1:16 PM UTC. By Marlene Lenthang. Melinda French Gates will donate $1 billion over the next two years to women and family rights around the globe, including reproductive rights...
May 14, 2024 · Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images/File. CNN —. On Monday, Melinda French Gates announced her resignation from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, officially ending one of the world’s leading...
May 28, 2024 · Melinda Gates, American businesswoman and philanthropist who—with her then husband, Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates—founded the charitable Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. It has three divisions: global health, global development, and community and education causes in the U.S. Learn more about her life and career.
Melinda Gates Biography. 1964- By Kerri Lee Alexander, NWHM Fellow | 2018-2020. As co-chair of the world’s largest private charitable foundation, Melinda Gates is one of the most powerful women in philanthropy.
May 13, 2024 · May 13, 2024. Melinda French Gates is leaving the behemoth foundation she and her former husband, Bill Gates, founded nearly a quarter-century ago to devote herself fully to her work on...
5 days ago · Overview. French Gates was a co-founder and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a philanthropic venture that has granted more than $77 billion. The Seattle-based foundation was...
