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GATES FOUNDATION 56-2618866 Click to copy · SEATTLE, WA · private_foundation · large program funder
1,768 recipients FY2016–24
$37B giving on file
2024 latest grant year
yes accepts unsolicited
National National funder, 48 states and territories
Footprint A national funder — 48 states. It is a candidate for organizations in the 26 cause areas it has funded, wherever they are: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z.
Funders that fund the same organizations Funder Location Channel Shared recipients WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION MENLO PARK, CA large program funder 260 W K KELLOGG FOUNDATION BATTLE CREEK, MI large program funder 201 FORD FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY large program funder 192 WALTON FAMILY FOUNDATION INC BENTONVILLE, AR large program funder 183 CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK NEW YORK, NY program funder 157 ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION PRINCETON, NJ large program funder 157 ANNIE E CASEY FOUNDATION BALTIMORE, MD large program funder 141 ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY large program funder 139 LUMINA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION INC INDIANAPOLIS, IN program funder 137 UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY SEATTLE, WA program funder 133 DAVID AND LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION LOS ALTOS, CA large program funder 131 KRESGE FOUNDATION TROY, MI large program funder 130 NORCLIFFE FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA program funder 119 RAIKES FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA program funder 117 CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATION WESTLAKE VLG, CA large program funder 101 JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATION CHICAGO, IL large program funder 99 MEDINA FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA program funder 87 WELLSPRING PHILANTROPIC FUND INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 87 ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATION SAINT LOUIS, MO large program funder 84 ECMC FOUNDATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN program funder 82 THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATION LOS ALTOS, CA program funder 82 FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY NEW YORK, NY large program funder 81 THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT LOS ANGELES, CA large program funder 81 INATAI FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA program funder 78 JAMES IRVINE FOUNDATION SAN FRANCISCO, CA large program funder 76
Recent recipients Organization State Years Latest Total UNITED STATES FUND FOR UNICEF NY 8 2024 $1,249,754,307 PATH WA 8 2024 $1,168,716,344 UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION WA 8 2024 $977,936,776 GATES MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE MA 6 2024 $857,819,734 THE ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL IL 7 2024 $726,435,000 CLINTON HEALTH ACCESS INITIATIVE INC MA 8 2024 $481,772,655 NEW VENTURE FUND DC 8 2024 $326,603,397 PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE MA 8 2024 $226,552,258 INTERNATIONAL AIDS VACCINE INITIATIVE INC NY 8 2024 $208,396,537 COOPERATIVE FOR ASSISTANCE AND RELIEF EVERYWHERE INC GA 8 2024 $206,300,343 GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR TB DRUG DEVELOPMENT INC NY 8 2024 $174,501,239 SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE CA 8 2024 $168,081,390 JSI RESEARCH & TRAINING INSTITUTE INC MA 8 2024 $158,484,238 POPULATION SERVICES INTERNATIONAL DC 8 2024 $157,993,985 THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY CA 7 2024 $154,113,575 CORNELL UNIVERSITY NY 8 2024 $149,734,395 UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC DC 8 2024 $149,562,809 FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER WA 8 2024 $146,462,655 EHEALTH AFRICA DC 7 2024 $122,940,924 HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND CA 8 2024 $121,657,260 THE CARTER CENTER INC GA 8 2024 $121,232,425 DUKE UNIVERSITY NC 8 2024 $118,460,733 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE FOUNDATION INC MD 8 2024 $114,129,144 THE ONE CAMPAIGN DC 8 2024 $110,535,000 MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MA 8 2024 $109,856,658 THE TASK FORCE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH INC GA 8 2024 $105,727,181 TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK NY 7 2024 $105,514,316 FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL NC 6 2024 $105,488,685 MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL NURSES ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION INC MA 4 2024 $105,123,619 ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC NY 8 2024 $100,953,049 NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE CTRS FOR DISEASE CONTR & PREVENTION INC GA 7 2024 $100,259,653 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL NC 8 2024 $89,673,581 BLOOMBERG FAMILY FOUNDATION INC NY 8 2024 $86,200,000 END FUND INC NY 8 2024 $85,870,207 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY DC 8 2024 $84,506,953 FOUNDATION FOR THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH INC MD 6 2024 $80,858,430 ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY NY 8 2024 $78,629,751 WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MO 8 2024 $76,827,467 DKT INTERNATIONAL INC DC 8 2024 $70,915,538 RESULTS FOR DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE INC DC 8 2024 $70,430,328 INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE DC 7 2024 $69,680,560 SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION INC CT 8 2024 $68,900,283 UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION NY 7 2024 $67,373,065 URBAN INSTITUTE DC 6 2024 $65,497,713 RESULTS EDUCATIONAL FUND INC DC 8 2024 $64,068,878 AIDS VACCINE ADVOCACY COALITION INC NY 8 2024 $63,807,563 REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SAN DIEGO CA 8 2024 $61,373,939 OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION OR 7 2024 $60,430,593 VILLAGEREACH WA 8 2024 $59,342,012 THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 7 2024 $56,092,057