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  2. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) 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 to be the second largest charitable foundation in the world , [7] [8] holding $69 billion in assets as of 2020. [4]

  3. Bill Gates’ foundation made a nearly $100 million bet on Bud ...

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    The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust last quarter bought 1.7 million shares of Anheuser-Busch, valued at around $95 million, according to a regulatory filing, signaling that Gates has ...

  4. Bill Gates is backing Bud Light: He’s betting nearly $100 ...

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    According to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust revealed it had bought 1.7 million AB InBev shares in the second quarter ...

  5. Bill Gates foundation chief takes a shot at donors who ... - AOL

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    Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman wrote that the foundation has committed to giving away $8.6 billion this year, roughly one-eighth of its $67 billion endowment as of 2022, the last time the ...

  6. The Giving Pledge - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Giving Pledge is a charitable campaign, founded by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, to encourage wealthy people to contribute a majority (i.e. more than 50%) of their wealth to philanthropic causes. As of June 2022, the pledge has had 236 signatories from 28 countries. [1] Most of the signatories of the pledge are billionaires, and as ...

  7. Cascade Investment - Wikipedia

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    Cascade Investment, L.L.C. Cascade Investment, L.L.C. is an American holding company and private investment firm headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, United States. [2] It is controlled by Bill Gates, and managed by Michael Larson. [3] More than half of Gates's fortune is held in assets outside his holding of Microsoft shares. [4]

  8. Wellcome Trust - Wikipedia

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    The Wellcome Trust announced the need for at least $8 billion of new funding for research, development, and supply of treatments related to COVID-19. Wellcome Trust collaborated with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Mastercard to fund the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator, launching in March 2020 with an initial $125 million in backing.

  9. Buffett resigns as Gates Foundation trustee, donates ... - AOL

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    (Reuters) -Warren Buffett on Wednesday resigned as trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the world's largest private charitable organizations, as he delivered another $4.1 ...