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Bill Gates. William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software giant Microsoft, along with his childhood friend Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and ...
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William Henry Gates II (November 30, 1925 – September 14,...
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- Bill Gates (Disambiguation)
Bill Gates (born 1955) is an American business magnate and...
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Melinda French Gates (born Melinda Ann French; August 15,...
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Paul Gardner Allen (January 21, 1953 – October 15, 2018) was...
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The World's Billionaires is an annual ranking of people who...
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Donkey, often known by its filename DONKEY.BAS, is a video...
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Lakeside School's Upper Campus. Lakeside School is a private...
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) 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 second largest charitable foundation in the world, holding $69 billion in assets as of 2020.
Bill and Melinda Gates join Warren Buffett to create the Giving Pledge, an effort to encourage America’s wealthiest families to donate the majority of their wealth to philanthropic causes and charities.
Melinda French Gates is a philanthropist, businesswoman, and global advocate for women and girls.
As co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates shapes and approves foundation strategies, advocates for the foundation’s issues, and sets the organization’s overall direction. He works with grantees and partners to further the foundation’s goal of improving equity in the United States and around the world.
For 20 years, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has been committed to fighting the greatest inequities in the world. Read our story. Understand our role. We can't achieve our goals on our own. We work together with businesses, government, and nonprofits, and each partner plays a specific role in accelerating progress. Learn more about our role.
