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...speaker, Bill Gates represents an achiever,” Finnegan said. “We are all inspired to hear how to give back, and Bill Gates and his wife Melinda are revolutionizing the world of philanthropy...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gates To Return to The Yard | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

After stepping down as Microsoft’s chief executive in 2000, Gates has devoted his energies and wealth to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, a philanthropic organization that funds health and anti-poverty programs in the developing world...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gates To Return to The Yard | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

Gates is a major Harvard donor and primary benefactor of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the largest philanthropic organization in the world. With $33.4 billion, the foundation oversees the largest endowment any non-profit organization, surpassing even Harvard?...

Author: By Robert J. Prior, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard To Confer 6,871 Degrees | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

Arkan said that the Health and Metrics Evaluation Institute received about 6 million dollars from the state of Washington, and is still awaiting response to a funding proposal the university sent to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Arkan said that Murray will be earning a total of over $400,000 a year...

Author: By Angela A. Sun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Murray, Former Director of Global Health Initiative, Joins Univ. of WA Faculty | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

...estimated combined wealth of $3.5 trillion. Even after all the yachts, mansions and luxury living that money can buy have been funded many times over, these billionaires will still have nearly $3.5 trillion to change the world. Suppose they pooled their wealth, as Buffett has done with Bill and Melinda Gates. By standard principles of foundation management, a $3.5 trillion endowment would have a 5% payout of about $175 billion a year, an amount sufficient to extend basic health care to all in the poorest world; end massive pandemics of AIDS, TB and malaria; jump-start an African Green Revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Should Share the Wealth | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

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