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Jacquelline Fuller Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Phone: 206.709.3400 Email: [email protected] HYDERABAD, India — On World TB Day, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a series of health-related grants…

Susan Durgan APCO Associates WorldwidePhone: 206.239.0155 CHICAGO — The International Tuberculosis Foundation, Inc. (ITF) today received $1.9 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to create a model program…

Jesse CicconeFitzGerald Communications Inc.Phone: 415.986.9500Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — A vaccine for leishmaniasis—a parasitic disease that kills up to 500,000 adults and children every year—is one step closer to reality. The…

Dianne ShermanPhone: 203.221.4116 WESTPORT, Conn. — Save the Children/U.S., a leading nonprofit children's development and relief organization, received today a $50 million, five-year grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates…

Sarah ScribnerTreehousePhone: 206.767.7000 ext.208 SEATTLE — Treehouse, a local nonprofit that helps foster children and children who are abused and neglected in King County, announced it has received a grant…

Richard Foley, Director of Public RelationsPhone: 206.727.6203 SEATTLE — Senior Services, the largest nonprofit agency serving older adults in King County will receive an annual gift of $25,000 from the…

Leslie CreditAmerican Red CrossPhone: 202.639.3524 Washington, D.C. — The American Red Cross will send more than $300,000 worth of desperately needed emergency relief supplies to Mozambique on Saturday for distribution…

John Bridger-Lewis Phone: 206.285.0852Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — FilmAid(TM), Seattle’s glamorous Oscar night celebration and AIDS fundraiser, announced today that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has donated $5,000 to help…

Jennifer TeunonPhone: 206.216.0877 SEATTLE — Book-It Repertory Theatre announced today it has received $45,000 from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support the theatre’s Education and Community Outreach Program,…

Trevor Neilson Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: 206.709.3100, Email: [email protected] Seattle, WA — To speed relief efforts for victims of the devastating floods in Mozambique, the Bill & Melinda Gates…