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      • 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 2022, according to an annual ranking compiled by the Chronicle of Philanthropy.
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  2. Jul 15, 2022 · Bill Gates plans to give away 'virtually all' his $113 billionhere's the impact that could actually have. Financial experts typically recommend being careful how you allocate your money,...

  3. Dec 30, 2022 · 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 2022, according to an annual ranking...

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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. Dec 30, 2022 · Topping the list is Bill Gates, who gave $5 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to back the grantmaker’s work in global health, development, policy and advocacy, and U.S. education.

  5. Oct 10, 2024 · In July 2024, Gates committed a cool $85 million to help the Global Fund, focusing on combating malaria. The goal of IVCC is to prevent insect-borne diseases, mainly malaria, across the globe. These efforts might save millions of lives, but when you have enough money to buy small countries, this donation feels like throwing pennies in a fountain.

  6. 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]

  7. 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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