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500 Fifth Avenue North Project

New Campus
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is planning for a new office campus in the heart of the city, at 500 Fifth Avenue North. This new campus will be the foundation’s long-term home and will be designed to reflect our work in global health and learning.

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Highlights
A Learning Journey
In an interview on Bloomberg.com, New York architect Ralph Appelbaum talks about the foundation's future visitor center and the optimism he hopes it will inspire.
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Design Concept Unveiled
We have chosen a concept developed by architects NBBJ for our new Seattle headquarters.
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Read the latest edition of 500 Fifth Avenue North, a quarterly newsletter that keeps the community informed about progress on the new Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation headquarters.
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Project Overview

The project will be developed in stages beginning in early 2007. Read about our building site and our plans for construction.



Design Principles
The new campus will be built to reflect nine design principles, which take both our neighbors and our employees into consideration.


Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to frequently asked questions about 500 Fifth Avenue North.


Consultants and Advisors
Here are some of the consultants, advisors, civic and community organizations that we’re delighted to work with on the new campus project.


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Read past editions of our 500 Fifth North Newsletter.
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