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Posting on his blog last Thursday, Bill Gates shocked the philanthropic world with a stunning announcement: the Microsoft MSFT co-founder will accelerate his plans to give away almost all of his ...

Last week, US philanthropist Bill Gates celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Gates Foundation with a stunning announcement: he will double his charitable giving to $200 billion over the next 20 ...

In an interview, Bill Gates said that the USAID cuts by Elon Musk's DOGE are “killing the world’s poorest children.” Elon Musk in a recent X post has called Bill Gates a “huge liar”.

Recommended Biden Has Fewer Fans Than Ever, Even at Home Derek Hunter Advertisement Bill Gates claims that his foundation has saved millions of lives, but that claim should not be taken at face value.

Bill Gates is calling out fellow tech billionaire Elon Musk over cuts made to US government spending under his watch through the Department of Government Efficiency, saying the gutting of the US ...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has sharply criticized Elon Musk following the controversial shutdown of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), claiming the move is ...

Bill Gates, the Microsoft founder, plans to donate 99% of his wealth to the Gates Foundation, aiming to dissolve it by 2045. This donation, one of history's largest, will enable the foundation to ...

Over time, Bill slowly stepped back from his Microsoft role to focus on philanthropy. He eventually launched the Gates Foundation with his then-wife, Melinda. In his May 2025 blog post ...

If he’d never given away a dime or sold a share of the software giant, Gates would have nearly 10 times more to give away. On Thursday, Bill Gates publicly reiterated that he’ll give away ...

Bill Gates says he will sunset his foundation in the next 20 years. That means a quickened plan to give away what could total $60 billion. He has that money, according to the Bloomberg ...

After decades of philanthropy following the success of Microsoft, Bill Gates is winding down his namesake charity. What's he going to do next? Here's why Bill Gates is giving away most of his ...