Overview
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, based in Seattle, Washington, is one of the largest private foundations in the world, with assets totaling over $76 billion. The foundation's expenses amount to approximately $8.8 billion, with a revenue of about $7.8 billion. It operates globally, funding projects in numerous cities and states across the United States and internationally. The foundation is led by notable figures such as William H. Gates III and Melinda French Gates, who serve as trustees, and Mark Suzman, the CEO. The foundation focuses on various global issues, including health, development, and education, although specific subject areas are not listed in the provided data. The leadership team includes several presidents overseeing different global initiatives, such as global development, health, and gender equality. The foundation's operations are supported by a diverse team of executives, including a Chief Financial Officer, Chief Legal Officer, and Chief Communications Officer, among others.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $68,907,954,709 in 2023
4539 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $340,000,000 | GAVI ALLIANCE | VACCINE DELIVERY | CHEMIN DU POMMIER 40 1218 GRAND GENEVA, SZ | 2023 |
| $340,000,000 | GAVI ALLIANCE | VACCINE DELIVERY | CHEMIN DU POMMIER 40 1218 GRAND GENEVA, SZ | 2024 |
| $287,462,428 | GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA THE | GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | CHEMIN DU POMMIER 40 GRANDSACCONEX, SZ | 2024 |
| $247,333,334 | GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA THE | GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | CHEMIN DU POMMIER 40 GRANDSACCONEX, SZ | 2023 |
| $242,146,158 | GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA THE | GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | CHEMIN DU POMMIER 40 GRANDSACCONEX, SZ | 2022 |
| $240,000,000 | GAVI ALLIANCE | DELIVERY OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE GLOBAL HEALTH | CHEMIN DU POMMIER 40 1218 GRAND GENEVA, SZ | 2022 |
| $200,000,000 | GAVI ALLIANCE | DELIVERY OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE GLOBAL HEALTH; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | CHEMIN DU POMMIER 40 1218 GRAND GENEVA, SZ | 2022 |
| $129,230,069 | BILL & MELINDA GATES MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE | DISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES; ENTERIC AND DIARRHEAL DISEASES; MALARIA; MNCH DISCOVERY AND TO... | ONE KENDALL SQUARE BUILDING 600 CAMBRIDGE, MA US | 2023 |
| $105,000,000 | WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION | POLIO | 20 AVENUE APPIA GENEVA, SZ | 2023 |
| $100,000,000 | ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL THE | POLIO | 1560 SHERMAN AVENUE EVANSTON, IL US | 2022 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
MS
MARK SUZMAN
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BOARD MEMBER | $1711712 | 2024 |
MS
MARK SUZMAN
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BOARD MEMBER | $1554342 | 2023 |
MS
MARK SUZMAN
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $1361392 | 2022 |
TM
TREVOR MUNDEL
| PRESIDENT, GLOBAL HEALTH | $1283630 | 2024 |
TM
TREVOR MUNDEL
| PRESIDENT, GLOBAL HEALTH | $1188822 | 2023 |
TM
TREVOR MUNDEL
| PRESIDENT, GLOBAL HEALTH | $1107189 | 2022 |
CE
CHRISTOPHER ELIAS
| PRESIDENT, GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | $1024489 | 2024 |
CE
CHRISTOPHER ELIAS
| PRESIDENT, GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | $995381 | 2023 |
RV
RODGER VOORHIES
| PRESIDENT, GLOBAL GROWTH & OPPORTUNITY | $967318 | 2024 |
CC
CONNIE COLLINGSWORTH
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER & SECRETARY | $953595 | 2023 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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