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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.
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Learn how to apply for grants from the foundation, which funds U.S. and global organizations working on poverty, disease, and inequity. Find out about request for proposals, Grand Challenges, and other grant opportunities.
May 4, 2021 · The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - the largest private body of its kind - spends billions of dollars every year on initiatives aimed at eradicating infectious diseases and reducing...
We are inspired by passion, and compassion for the wellbeing of people. Our methods are based on logic, driven by rigor, results, issues, and outcomes. Our innovation means trying new things, learning from our mistakes, and consistently refining our approach.
Learn about the foundation's missions to reduce inequity and improve health, education, and opportunity for people around the world. See how they work with partners, invest in innovation, and change policies and attitudes.