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  1. www.usatoday.com › story › newsFact check: Bill Gates has given over $50 billion to ...

    Jun 11, 2020 · Bill and Melinda Gates have given $45.5 billion to charitable causes, including the eponymously named Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, since 1994, CNBC reported, citing the Chronicle of ...

    • White House NOW Reporter

  2. www.ft.com › content › 328744d6-0f9c-4cd1-8d49-baf13Melinda French Gates, the philanthropist pursuing her own ...

    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 and $7bn ...

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  4. www.gatesfoundation.org › about › leadershipBill Gates | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

    In 2010, Bill, Melinda French Gates, and Warren Buffett founded the Giving Pledge, an effort to encourage the world’s wealthiest families and individuals to publicly commit more than half of their wealth to philanthropic causes and charitable organizations during their lifetime or in their will. Bill grew up in Seattle with two sisters.

  5. www.gatesfoundation.org › about › foundation-fact-sheetFoundation Fact Sheet - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

    Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates total giving to the foundation from inception through 2023: $59.5 billion Warren Buffett total giving to the foundation from 2006 through 2023: $39.3 billion Foundation Trust Endowment as of December 31, 2023: $75.2 billion (1) As of December 31, 2023. Financial figures are rounded to the nearest hundred ...

  6. www.gatesfoundation.org › ideas › speechesThe Power of Giving: Philanthropy's Impact on American Life

    Dec 1, 2015 · It’s exciting to see how serious and energetic people are about philanthropy, and this truly applies at all levels of giving. The second thing that promises to accelerate philanthropy’s impact are new ways to learn about giving and get involved. People are inherently generous and they want to make a difference.

  7. www.britannica.com › topic › Gates-FoundationGates Foundation | Philanthropy, Education & Global Health

    May 15, 2024 · The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was established in 2000 through the merger of the two Gates foundations. Its original priorities were global health, education, libraries, and the Pacific Northwest. In 2006 the foundation reorganized to comprise Global Development, Global Health, and United States divisions (a Global Policy & Development ...

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  9. www.businessofphilanthropy.org › profile › bill-gatesBill Gates | The Business of Philanthropy

    Bill Gates. Bill Gates is co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Along with co-chair Melinda Gates, he shapes and approves foundation strategies, advocates for the foundation's issues, and helps set the organization's overall direction. View bio.