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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is proud of what our grantees do to improve the lives of people who have the most urgent needs and the fewest champions. We encourage people who want to advance these causes to give directly to our grantees. You can learn more about the essential work of our grantees by: We prefer that people give directly to ...
Grant opportunities. The foundation awards the majority of its grants to U.S. 501 (c) (3) organizations and other tax-exempt organizations identified by our staff. (Tax status definitions) (Glossary of terms) Request for proposals (RFP): We are a nonprofit fighting poverty, disease, and inequity around the world. The foundation awards the ...
In 2001, the Gates Foundation became one of the first of those foundations with a gift of $100 million; since then, we have contributed more than $2 billion. The Global Fund has been a huge success, allowing more than 100 countries to offer bed nets, AIDS treatments, TB tests, and other lifesaving solutions.
Careers. Building a better world starts with you. Our employees are an incredible group of compassionate, committed individuals, drawn by the opportunity to make a difference. They come from academic, scientific, private, government and nonprofit backgrounds and you’ll work alongside top thinkers, problem solvers and doers.
Leadership. The foundation’s leaders come from a broad range of backgrounds and have a diversity of expertise and experience that spans science and technology, medicine, public policy, education, communications, law, and business. Our leaders are guided by the foundation’s mission to create a world in which every person has the opportunity ...
Stirred by this gross inequity in access to health care, Bill and Melinda resolved to devote themselves to addressing such issues, leading them to establish their foundation. The foundation began working in India in 2003 with the launch of Avahan, an HIV prevention program that is estimated to have prevented 600,000 new infections.
GHIT is a public-private partnership that directs Japanese innovation and investment toward developing health technologies and solutions that can benefit low- and middle-income countries. Japan is the world’s fourth-largest donor of development aid, and is likely to play an increasingly important role in global health following the response ...
