Melinda French Gates says she and her ex-husband, Bill Gates, always intended for the foundation they started together to spend down all of its resources rather than to exist in perpetuity.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is endearing because it is not enduring. Rather than have the foundation last in perpetuity, Bill and Melinda Gates made a deliberate, wise decision to give it ...

Melinda French Gates entered some of the most powerful circles while leading the foundation she co-founded with her ex-husband, Bill Gates. She petitioned heads of state and convened other ...

News / Business Melinda French Gates reflects on legacy of Gates Foundation as it announces it will close in 2045 Melinda French Gates says she and her ex-husband, Bill Gates, always intended for ...

Along with Gates, she won the trust of one of America’s most admired investors, Warren Buffett, who has given more than $43 billion to the former couple’s foundation. French Gates, who studied ...

Melinda French Gates entered some of the most powerful circles while leading the foundation she co-founded with her ex-husband, Bill Gates.