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In 2000, Gates and his wife combined three family foundations and donated stock valued at $5 billion to create the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which was identified by the Funds for NGOs company in 2013, as the world's largest charitable foundation, with assets reportedly valued at more than $34.6 billion.
By 2022, Bill and Melinda had given US$59.1 billion of their personal wealth to the foundation. [26] In 2015, French Gates founded Pivotal Ventures as a separate, independent organization to identify and implement innovative solutions to problems affecting U.S. women and families. [ 27 ]
Bill and Melinda married in 1994, the same year they launched the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The two welcomed daughter Jennifer in 1996, son Rory in 1999 and daughter Phoebe in 2002.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is telling his “origin story” in his own words with the memoir Source Code, being released on Feb. 4 "My parents and early friends put me in a position to have a ...
(L-R) Bill Gates, Katie Razzall, with Bill's sisters Libby and Kristi, who along with their brother saw playing cards as a "competitive sport" thanks to their grandmother [Maxine Collins/BBC]
Mary "Mimi" Gates (née Gardner; born July 30, 1943) [1] is an American art historian who is the recent director of the Seattle Art Museum. In 1996, she married Bill Gates Sr. , the father of Bill Gates .
Bill and Melinda were long seen as a power couple. “Working together as well as raising a family together, there’s a certain intensity to that,” he said during a 2019 Facebook Live session.
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