About / Committed grants

This database includes grant commitments made by the Gates Foundation and previous foundations of the Gates family (William H. Gates Foundation, Gates Library Foundation, and Gates Learning Foundation) from 1994 onward. The system includes grants only, not direct charitable contracts or Program Related Investments. Please note that this database is a dynamic system that undergoes updates, corrections, and deletions on an ongoing basis and may differ from information published on the financials page for the definitive list of all individual grants.

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Date last updated: Nov 2, 2026

1,781 – 1,790 of 42,228

  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    February 2026

    Region served

    ASIA

    Committed amount

    $170,000

    Grant topic

    Emergency Response

    Duration (months)

    5

    Grantee location

    Bangkok, Thailand


  • Division

    U.S. Program

    Date

    February 2026

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $10,000

    Grant topic

    Advocacy & System Improvement

    Duration (months)

    1

    Grantee location

    Oakland, California, United States


  • Division

    Global Policy and Advocacy

    Date

    February 2026

    Region served

    AFRICA

    Committed amount

    $500,000

    Grant topic

    Public Awareness and Analysis

    Duration (months)

    28

    Grantee location

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States


  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    February 2026

    Region served

    AFRICA

    Committed amount

    $4,000,000

    Grant topic

    Polio

    Duration (months)

    14

    Grantee location

    New York, New York, United States


  • Division

    U.S. Program

    Date

    February 2026

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $924,925

    Grant topic

    K-12 Education

    Duration (months)

    40

    Grantee location

    Fort Worth, Texas, United States


  • Division

    Global Growth & Opportunity

    Date

    February 2026

    Region served

    GLOBAL

    Committed amount

    $526,278

    Grant topic

    Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

    Duration (months)

    17

    Grantee location

    Potsdam, New York, United States


  • Division

    Africa & India Offices

    Date

    February 2026

    Region served

    ASIA

    Committed amount

    $1,840,164

    Grant topic

    Global Health and Development Public Awareness and Analysis

    Duration (months)

    36

    Grantee location

    New Delhi, Delhi, India


  • Division

    Gender Equality

    Date

    February 2026

    Region served

    AFRICA

    Committed amount

    $4,989,189

    Grant topic

    Maternal, Newborn, Child Nutrition and Health

    Duration (months)

    36

    Grantee location

    Kano City, Kano, Nigeria


  • Division

    Gender Equality

    Date

    February 2026

    Region served

    AFRICA

    Committed amount

    $300,000

    Grant topic

    Maternal, Newborn, Child Nutrition and Health

    Duration (months)

    6

    Grantee location

    Kigali, City of Kigali, Rwanda


  • Division

    Global Policy and Advocacy

    Date

    February 2026

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $318,866

    Grant topic

    Public Awareness and Analysis

    Duration (months)

    19

    Grantee location

    Washington, District of Columbia, United States


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