Persuaded, Gates began thinking about when and how to give away his enormous wealth. As he always does when trying to learn about something, he read a lot. One thing he read made a big impression: ...

One of the world’s most influential philanthropists is accelerating his timetable for spending almost all of his fortune on fighting global scourges.

The Gates Foundation is expected to spend $200 billion over the next 20 years to support causes related to health and human ...

If he’d never given away a dime or sold a share of the software giant, Gates would have nearly 10 times more leftover to give ...

SEATTLE (AP) — In its first 25 years, the Gates Foundation became one of the world’s largest charitable foundations and one ...