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  1. Jul 15, 2022 · The Microsoft co-founder announced this week that he's donating $20 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, while reiterating his pledge to give away "virtually all of my wealth to the ...

  2. Dec 30, 2022 · Associated Press. Dec. 30, 2022 10:28 AM PT. A $5-billion donation by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates to the eponymous foundation he started with his ex-wife was the largest charitable gift of ...

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  3. Dec 30, 2022 · The combined net worth of those six donors is just over $325 billion. Topping the list is Bill Gates, who gave $5 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to back the grantmaker’s work in ...

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    Co-chairs and Board of Trustees 1. Bill Gates, Co-chair 2. Melinda French Gates, Co-chair 3. Mark Suzman, Board Member 4. Ashish Dhawan, Board Member 5. Dr. Helene D. Gayle, Board Member 6. Strive Masiyiwa, Board Member 7. Minouche Shafik, Board Member 8. Tom Tierney, Board Member Executive Leadership 1. Mark Suzman, Chief Executive Officer 2. Caro...

    Current number of foundation employees: 2,026 Total grant payments since inception (through Q4 2023): $77.6 billion (2) Total 2023 Charitable Support: $7.7 billion (3) Total 2022 Charitable Support: $7.0 billion (3) Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates total giving to the foundation from inception through 2023: $59.5 billion Warren Buffett total giv...

    In 2023 the foundation funded grantees in 48 states and the District of Columbia. Internationally, we funded work in 135 countries.

  4. t. e. The Giving Pledge is a charitable campaign, founded by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, to encourage wealthy people to contribute a majority (i.e. more than 50%) of their wealth to philanthropic causes. As of June 2022, the pledge has had 236 signatories from 28 countries. [1] Most of the signatories of the pledge are billionaires, at a ...

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    Net Worth In Billion $us
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    Industry
    184.7 [14]
    Tesla, SpaceX
    Electric vehicles, Rocketry
    148.7 [15]
    Tech
    131.5 [16]
    Finance & Investments
    128.9 [17]
    Software, Tech
  5. Jul 19, 2022 · To date, Gates has donated nearly $57 billion to the Gates Foundation, including a $20 billion donation announced in July 2022. Most of his early donations were in the form of Microsoft stock.

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  7. Recent gifts to the foundation’s endowment will help accelerate progress in existing focus areas. SEATTLE (July 13, 2022) - Today, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced its intent to increase its annual payout by 50% over pre-pandemic levels, to $9 billion annually by 2026—the result of two decades of generous contributions from Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates, and Warren Buffett ...

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