Scientists confirm: This is the most effective way to get your cat’s attention, according to new research
Elderly Couple Refuses Reserved Seats—Viral Train Standoff Sparks Fiery Debate on Courtesy
Bill Gates announced that he will donate a significant portion of his remaining wealth to his philanthropic foundation, which aims to spend “over $200 billion” by 2045, the year it will permanently close.
Why You Should Never Reheat These Foods in the Microwave – The Hidden Dangers Experts Warn About
I tried the top 5 guard dogs—here’s what makes these breeds the ultimate protectors
“A lot can happen in 20 years. I want to make sure the world progresses during that time,” explained the Microsoft co-founder in an open letter about the Gates Foundation, which fights poverty and disease.
Since its creation in the year 2000, the foundation has allocated $53.8 billion to various projects, primarily focused on health, education, and development.
Bill Gates paid tribute to Warren Buffett, who “remains the ultimate model of generosity”.
I hope other wealthy individuals realize how much they can improve the fortunes of the world’s poorest people by increasing their donations
In early February, Gates told the BBC he had already donated more than $100 billion to charities, including $60 billion to his own foundation.
According to Forbes magazine, the remainder of his fortune amounts to about $113 billion.
The charity was created by Bill Gates, his ex-partner Melinda French Gates, and businessman Warren Buffett, head of the conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway.
Read more:
Bill Gates: The Life of the Philanthropist and Microsoft Founder
Formerly known as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, it was renamed the Gates Foundation in 2024, when Melinda ceased to be part of it, three years after the couple’s divorce.
The foundation helps fund the World Health Organization (WHO), the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), and the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi).
By the end of 2024, the net assets of the Gates Foundation amounted to $71.3 billion. For 2025, the budget is set at $8.7 billion.
In line with the work carried out during its first quarter-century, Bill Gates set three priorities for its last twenty years.
1.- It will focus on combating child mortality.
2.- Infectious diseases – mainly polio, dracunculiasis, measles, and malaria.
3.- Educational projects.
Similar Posts
- Bill Gates warns: Only 3 careers are safe from AI—are you in the clear?
- Top 100 Global Brands of 2025: Discover the Power Players Dominating the Market
- OpenAI Aims to Dominate Globally: Announces Massive Worldwide Investment
- Q4 2025: Apple Shatters Expectations with Stellar Financial Results!
- “I had enough ideas to destroy Amazon”: Jeff Bezos gets real about risk, failure and why he’ll never retire
Lucas Monroe tracks the latest trends in mobile and 5G innovation. His work spans hardware analysis, telecom breakthroughs, and ecosystem development in next-gen connectivity.