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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that reported $7.1B in total grants paid in 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$7.1B
2024
Grantees funded
2024
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Multi-year grantees (all time)
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
2
Median 1st year grant
$2.5B
Median 2nd year grant
$2.8B
K
Keith Traverse
Board Member
W
William H Gates Iii
Board Member
M
Melinda French Gates End 10012024
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST?
No. BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST give?
BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Washington. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $2.5 billion. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST make each year?
In 2024, BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $7.1 billion. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST?
BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.