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

41,491 – 41,500 of 42,228

  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    March 1999

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $11,203

    Grant topic

    Global Libraries

    Duration (months)

    3

    Grantee location

    Hawesville, Kentucky, United States


  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    March 1999

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $17,802

    Grant topic

    Global Libraries

    Duration (months)

    3

    Grantee location

    Hartford, Kentucky, United States


  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    March 1999

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $24,949

    Grant topic

    Global Libraries

    Duration (months)

    3

    Grantee location

    Greenville, Kentucky, United States


  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    March 1999

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $15,069

    Grant topic

    Global Libraries

    Duration (months)

    3

    Grantee location

    Owensboro, Kentucky, United States


  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    March 1999

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $44,574

    Grant topic

    Global Libraries

    Duration (months)

    3

    Grantee location

    Russellville, Kentucky, United States


  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    March 1999

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $6,764

    Grant topic

    Global Libraries

    Duration (months)

    3

    Grantee location

    Morgantown, Kentucky, United States


  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    March 1999

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $15,069

    Grant topic

    Global Libraries

    Duration (months)

    3

    Grantee location

    Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States


  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    March 1999

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $4,508

    Grant topic

    Global Libraries

    Duration (months)

    3

    Grantee location

    Elkton, Kentucky, United States


  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    March 1999

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $6,490

    Grant topic

    Global Libraries

    Duration (months)

    3

    Grantee location

    Cadiz, Kentucky, United States


  • Division

    Global Development

    Date

    March 1999

    Region served

    AMERICA

    Committed amount

    $6,764

    Grant topic

    Global Libraries

    Duration (months)

    3

    Grantee location

    Brownsville, Kentucky, United States


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