Melinda French Gates says she and her ex-husband, Bill Gates, always intended for the foundation they started together to spend down all of its resources rather than to exist in perpetuity.

Washington Research Foundation today announced Orin Levine, a former leader at the Gates Foundation, as its new president and ...

The Gates Foundation launched in 2000, and as of December 2023 holds $75.2 billion in its endowment. French Gates exited the Gates Foundation in May with $12.5 billion in tow.

The Stanford Class of 2014 Commencement speakers, Bill and Melinda Gates, are currently facing global scrutiny for their foundation's $172 million investment in G4S, the world’s largest private ...

Since initiating its position in Canadian National Railway 10 years ago, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has been a steady buyer of the stock, increasing its stake from 8.6 million shares in ...

Melinda French Gates entered some of the most powerful circles while leading the foundation she co-founded with her ex-husband, Bill Gates. She petitioned heads of state and convened other ...

The foundation changed its name from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation after her departure. FILE - Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Melinda French Gates smiles as she leaves June ...

FILE - Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Melinda French Gates smiles as she leaves June 23, 2023 the Elysee Palace in Paris. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, file) ...