Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Q655286)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), a merging of the William H. Gates Foundation and the Gates Learning Foundation, is an American private foundation founded by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates. Based in Seattle, Washington, it was launched in 2000 and is reported as of 2020 to be the second largest charitable foundation in the world, holding $69 billion in assets. On his 43rd birthday, Bill Gates gave the foundation $1 billion. The primary stated goals of the foundation are to enhance healthcare and reduce extreme poverty across the world, and to expand educational opportunities and access to information technology in the U.S. Key individuals of the foundation include Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates, Warren Buffett, chief executive officer Mark Suzman, and Michael Larson.

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

La Fundación Bill y Melinda Gates (B&MGF o Fundación Gates) es la fundación privada fundada por Bill Gates y Melinda Gates. Su sede está en la ciudad de Seattle, Washington. En 1994, fue creada como la Fundación William H. Gates y fue renombrada en 1999 como la Fundación Bill y Melinda Gates. En enero de 2000 se unen la fundación Gates para el aprendizaje y la fundación William H. Gates. La fundación está dirigida por Bill Gates, Melinda Gates y Warren Buffett. Codirigida por el padre de Bill Gates, William H. Gates Sr., y Jeff Raikes. En mayo de 2006 fue galardonada con el Premio Príncipe de Asturias de Cooperación Internacional.[1]

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