#8 of 500 · Foundation / Grantmaker / DAF

Gates Foundation

EIN 56-2618866 · WA · NTEE T22 · Form 990-PF, fiscal 2023

A private philanthropic foundation based in Seattle, Washington, and one of the largest in the world. It makes grants globally in areas including global health, infectious disease, poverty reduction, agricultural development, and U.S. education, funding research institutions, nonprofits, and global alliances working to improve health and reduce inequity.

Financials, fiscal 2023

Revenue

$7.81B

Expenses

$8.84B

Total assets

$76.95B

Net assets

$70.42B

Operating margin

-13.2%

1-year growth

11.8%

5-year growth (CAGR)

7.4%

Reserve (years of spending)

95.6

Contributions share

99.8%

Programme spending

n/a

Fundraising cost

n/a

Executive pay share

0.15%

Employees

n/a

Revenue per employee

n/a

Grants paid

n/a

Years filing

16

NFP Health Score: 75 / 100

Financial 63 · Governance 85 · Operational 90. The score is built from Form 990 line items only. It cannot measure how well an organisation delivers its mission.

Mission

To create a world where every person has the opportunity to live a healthy, productive life.

Revenue history