ALL LIVES HAVE EQUAL VALUE

An Introduction to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Keena Kaye & Cara Sumi

© 2014 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

November 1st, 2016

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OUR HISTORY

1994Bill Gates Sr. starts a small philanthropic foundation at his son’s request.

2007The foundation opens a Beijing office to focus on global health issues in Asia.

1997Bill and Melinda read an article about rotavirus and are inspired to act.

2008Bill joins Melindafull-time at thefoundation.

2000The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is created, with a focus on health, education, and libraries.

2010A team is established in London to work closely with European and African governments, partners and grantees.

2001Our Washington, D.C., office is established with a focus on government-funded partnerships.

2011The foundation moves to its new permanent home in Seattle.

2003We launch a branch office devoted to HIV/AIDS prevention initiative in India.

2012Our offices in Addis Ababa, Johannesburg, Abuja, and New Delhi bring local perspectives to global work.

2006Warren Buffett pledges Berkshire Hathaway stock valued at $31 billion.

2014Dr. Sue Desmond-Hellmann becomes our new CEO.

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HOW WE TALK ABOUT OUR WORK

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OUR GLOBAL REACH AND PRESENCE

1900+2014 active grantees

1,3692014 employees worldwide

$3.9B2014 grant paymentsEthiopia

Europe and Middle East Office

ChinaWashington, D.C.

India

Nigeria

South Africa

Seattle

In 2014, the foundation invested US$3.68 billion in these areas.

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FOUNDATION GRANTS SUMMARY

29%Global Health Program$1.114B

5%Global Policy & Advocacy$200M

United States Program$513M

13%

Global Development Program$1.923B

50%

Other Charitable Programs$69M

2%Communications$41M

1%

Numbers include grants and direct charitable expenses (DCE), but do not include PRIs

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IMPROVING PEOPLE’S LIVES: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH

IMPROVING SANITATION

ACCESS TO VACCINES

STOPPING MALARIA BETTER NUTRITION

HELPING FARMERS

FAMILY PLANNING

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2016 INTERNS OF THE BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION

2016 Intern cohort of 40

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THE COHORT DIVISION PLACEMENT

GD15

Legal1GH

5GC&E

1

USP7

GPA4

OPS5

Finance2

Global Development LegalGlobal Health Global Communications and EngagementUS Program Global Policy and AdvocacyOperations Finance

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2016 INTERN COHORT WITH SUE

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GATES SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Benefits• Paid• Relocation and

Housing Support• Paid Days Off

Duration• 12 weeks

Locations• Seattle• Washington D.C.

$

… Other• Day of Service • Eat & Learns• Summer Picnic

Networking• Colleagues• Organizations

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NEXT STEPS

Application Dates

Jan 23Oct 1 Feb

Offers ExtendedRolling

On-site InterviewsApplication Start

Internships BeginRolling

2016

Interviews

2017

ApplicationEnd

Dec 8 May JunMar

Offers

Skype interviewManagers

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