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Washington State Communities Expanding Local Giving
SEATTLE – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking great ideas from community-based organizations in Washington state to help strengthen efforts to reduce local poverty. The foundation is doing…
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Gates Foundation Invests Nearly $25 Million in Seven Cities Dedicated to Bold Collaboration Between Public Charter and Traditional Schools
SEATTLE, WA— In recognition of transformative work happening in communities across the country, and to help expand access to a high quality education, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today…
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Reporting Email Scams | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
For more information, send email to [email protected] To report instances of phishing and email fraud conducted in the foundation’s name, please send a copy of the suspect email correspondence complete…
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Grand Challenges Explorations Invests $21 Million in Bold Ideas
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced more than $21 million US in new grants through its Grand Challenges Explorations…
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Mayor Mike McGinn and Superintendent José Banda Announce Citywide School Attendance Campaign
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Melissa MillburnPhone: +1.206.709.3400 Email: [email protected] SEATTLE, WA—Mayor Mike McGinn announced the launch of the second year of Be Here Get There, a data-driven, incentive-based campaign…
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Global Luminaries Unite to Issue Urgent Call for a Polio-Free World
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] NEW YORK – In a display of solidarity, leaders from around the world today vowed to capitalize on progress achieved this year and…
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New Grants to Reimagine Financial Aid & Help Increase Postsecondary Access, Success and Completion
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced grants to a group of 14 organizations working on postsecondary financial aid solutions. The organizations…
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Better Than Cash Alliance: Empowering People One Transaction at a Time
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] NEW YORK, September 19, 2012 — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Citi, Ford Foundation, Omidyar Network, U.N. Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), U.…
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Grand Challenges Explorations: Share Your Great Idea
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today that it is accepting applications for Round 10 of its Grand Challenges Explorations…
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Dominican Republic Wins International Library Award | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE, August 13 – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today presented its 2012 Access to Learning Award of $1 million to the…