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Public health
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Bill Gates: I see no value in my foundation lasting more than 20 years'

Child mortality gains from 2000–2025 are reversing as prolonged wars, humanitarian crises, climate change, and weakened international commitments undermine progress.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Bill Gates charity trust's holdings in fossil fuel firms rise despite divestment claims

Gates Foundation Trust held $254m in fossil fuel companies in 2024, a nine-year record and the inflation-adjusted high since 2019.
Non-profit organizations
fromFortune
1 week ago

One year after Bill Gates surprised with the choice to close his foundation by 2045, he's cutting staff jobs | Fortune

The Gates Foundation will spend $9 billion in 2026 while cutting up to 500 staff by 2030 and capping operating costs at $1.25 billion.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Bill Gates Just Dumped 65% of His Microsoft Stock. Should You Sell?

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust - now called the Gates Foundation Trust after his ex-wife resigned from the organization - long maintained Microsoft as its largest holding , a legacy of Gates' ongoing stock gifts. One year ago, the holdings were valued at nearly $14 billion and represented one-third of the total. Yet in its third quarter 13F-HR filing, the Trust revealed it sold approximately 17 million shares, slashing its Microsoft position by nearly 65%.
Artificial intelligence
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fromSFGATE
8 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Bill Gates Say He Will Give Away 'Virtually All His Wealth' Within 20 Years-Does That Include His $130 Million Mansion?

Silicon Valley real estate
fromSFGATE
8 months ago

Bill Gates Say He Will Give Away 'Virtually All His Wealth' Within 20 Years-Does That Include His $130 Million Mansion?

Bill Gates plans to disband the Gates Foundation in 20 years to donate nearly all his wealth.
He intends to focus on urgent global issues without a legacy mindset.
fromFortune
6 months ago

Warren Buffett donates another $6 billion in Berkshire Hathaway shares-with the lion's share going to the Gates Foundation

Buffett donated 12.36 million Berkshire Class B shares worth $6 billion, primarily to the Gates Foundation, marking the largest distribution since his philanthropic efforts began.
Fundraising
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Fundraising
fromtime.com
8 months ago

How We Chose the TIME100 Most Influential People in Philanthropy 2025

The Gates Foundation will invest $200 billion over 20 years before closing in 2045, marking a new era in philanthropy.
Fundraising
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago

Bill Gates tells his foundation to spend it all by 2045 | TechCrunch

The Gates Foundation is set to wind down operations in 20 years, with Bill Gates pledging to donate 99% of his wealth.
Gates anticipates the foundation will spend over $200 billion within the next two decades.
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Public health
fromtime.com
8 months ago

Bill Gates Will Close Gates Foundation by 2045, Give Fortune to Global Health

Bill Gates plans to infuse $200 billion into global health initiatives by 2045, in response to declining funding despite the current global health crisis.
Public health
fromtime.com
8 months ago

Bill Gates Will Close Gates Foundation by 2045, Give Fortune to Global Health

Bill Gates plans to infuse $200 billion into global health initiatives by 2045, in response to declining funding despite the current global health crisis.
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