# Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation  Our mission is to create a world where every person has the opportunity to live a healthy, productive life. For more information [visit the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation website ](https://www.gatesfoundation.org/) **Focus Areas and Topics** [[Economic Recovery]], [[Financial Inclusion]], [[Migration and Refugees]], [[Media and Journalism]], [[Education and Skills]], [[Economic Development]], [[Sustainability]], [[Environment]], [[Agriculture]], [[Food Security]], [[Health]], [[Gender]], [[Children and Youth]], [[Digital Connectivity]] **Projects and Programs** Digital Connectivity https://www.gatesfoundation.org/our-work/programs/gender-equality/digital-connectivity , Our goal: To reduce the gender gap in digital connectivity so women and girls can more fully participate and thrive in the economy of today and tomorrow. Data https://www.gatesfoundation.org/our-work/programs/us-program/data-strategy , Our goal: To ensure that educators, families, and policymakers across the United States have the information they need to help students succeed in school and in life. **Grantees and Partners** Some of the known grantees are : [[Digital Promise Global]], [[Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria]], [[Global Impact]], [[Global Perspectives Initiative gUG (haftungsbeschränkt)]], [[The Alan Turing Institute]], [[Yazmi USA LLC]], [[YeneHealth Femtech PLC]], [[Data Science Nigeria]], [[Co-Creation Hub]], [[Mercy Corps]], [[CausalFoundry]], [[Mama Mzazi]], [[Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH]], [[ACIOE Associates Limited]], [[International Bank for Reconstruction and Development]], [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]], [[A-Alpha Bio Inc.]], [[University of Oxford]] For more information about the Grantees and Partners, please visit [Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation](https://www.gatesfoundation.org/) **People and Careers** Visit the LinkedIn page to find out more about the [people](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bill-&-melinda-gates-foundation/people/) working at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the [career opportunities](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bill-&-melinda-gates-foundation/jobs/) currently available. They also have a dedicated [career center](https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/careers) **Languages** [[English]], [[Spanish]], [[French]], [[Portuguese]], [[German]], [[Hindi]], [[Chinese]] **Classification and Geography** Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is classified as a [[Funder]] and has headquarters located in Seattle, United States. We are still reviewing information about the geographic scope of work. Current data indicate the scope is [[Global]] <iframe width="640" height="480" style="border:0" loading="lazy" allowfullscreen src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/search?q=Bill+Melinda+Gates+Foundation+Seattle,+United+States&zoom=6&key=AIzaSyARt3Dr0fdqIk6h-e8oTQe84Ln2J3u5HaI"></iframe> >[!info]+ Contact Information and Public Communications Channels *Website* https://www.gatesfoundation.org/ *Twitter / X* https://twitter.com/gatesfoundation *Instagram* https://www.instagram.com/gatesfoundation/ *LinkedIN* https://www.linkedin.com/company/bill-&-melinda-gates-foundation/ *YouTube* https://www.youtube.com/user/GatesFoundation/ *Contact Form* https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/contact/write-to-us --- Exported from the Datasphere Observatory Database : 24 April 2025 For more information about the data collection and review processes, please see the Datasphere Atlas [[Methodology]]. If you would like to share information with us to help update this profile, please make a [suggestion](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdldzt15HVYekbX1ZyDi-oLiDxozFL-wiAPPmEs3S4IlCRXpQ/viewform) or [[contact our research team]]. The Datasphere Atlas and Observatory are projects of The Datasphere Initiative