
Founded by Bill and Melinda Gates, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is dubbed as one of the biggest private foundation in the world operated in a transparent manner. It was set up for reducing poverty and improving healthcare across the globe and provides access to education and technology. The foundation is termed as one of the frontrunners in philanthrocapitalism revolution in global philanthropy.
The Gates foundation was formed in 1994 with an initial stock gift of $94 million. Recently Bill Gates spoke at the University of Chicago where he talked about how the foundation was focusing on international health and diseases which were affecting Third World people as pharmaceutical companies were least interested in them.
Over a decade, Gates Foundation has dedicated $4.5 billion towards prescription drugs and vaccines. Another $10 billion has been promised for vaccines in third world countries. This highlights the commitment of Gates Foundation towards improving healthcare standards world over and we are already witnessing the results of their commitment.
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