# Past recipients of Gates Foundation

Gates Foundation recipient data is compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF grants-paid records. GrantSonar tracks 4,974 itemized recipient records for this funder.

Canonical page: https://grantsonar.com/funders/gates-foundation-0f2730e9-a967-4322-a637-b7fec663fa28
Data note: Built from 236,000+ U.S. grantmaking foundations and 4.6 million itemized grant records in public IRS Form 990 / 990-PF filings (135,000+ funders with itemized giving history).

## Answer-first Q&A

### Who are past recipients of Gates Foundation grants?

Gates Foundation grant recipients include Gavi Alliance, Global Fund To Fight Aids Tuberculosis And Malaria The, Gates Medical Research Institute, Rotary Foundation Of Rotary International The and World Health Organization. GrantSonar tracks 4,974 itemized recipient records for Gates Foundation from public IRS Form 990-PF filings.

### Who won the largest Gates Foundation grants?

The largest Gates Foundation grant in this GrantSonar sample went to Gavi Alliance for $351M in FY2024. The table below lists the top reported recipients by grant amount.

### Where does Gates Foundation award grants?

Gates Foundation recipient records in this page include organizations in MA, IL, WA and DC. Recipient location comes from public 990-PF Schedule I data when reported.

### How much does Gates Foundation give to recipients?

Gates Foundation reported about $6.3B in grants paid in FY2024. Individual recipient amounts vary by program, year, and funder relationship.

### Can I apply to Gates Foundation based on its past recipients?

Gates Foundation recipient history shows historical giving, not an open application cycle. Use the recipient pattern to understand fit, then confirm current guidelines with Gates Foundation before contacting or applying.

## Top reported recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount | Fiscal year | Purpose |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---|
| Gavi Alliance |  | $351M | 2024 | VACCINE DELIVERY |
| Global Fund To Fight Aids Tuberculosis And Malaria The |  | $283M | 2024 | GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS |
| Gates Medical Research Institute | MA | $277M | 2024 | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; MALARIA; MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH; PNEUMONIA & PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES; TUBE... |
| Rotary Foundation Of Rotary International The | IL | $121M | 2024 | POLIO |
| World Health Organization |  | $65M | 2024 | POLIO |
| World Health Organization |  | $52M | 2024 | POLIO |
| Path | WA | $41M | 2024 | DISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES; ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; MALARIA; PNEUMONIA & PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS; POLIO; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES; VACCIN... |
| International Bank For Reconstruction And Development | DC | $38M | 2024 | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY PLANNING; GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS; MATERNAL, NEONATAL AND CHILD HEALTH; MATERNAL, NEWBORN... |
| United States Fund For Unicef | NY | $35M | 2024 | POLIO |
| University Of Washington Foundation | WA | $35M | 2024 | DELIVERY OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE GLOBAL HEALTH; ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS; NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISE... |
| Agra |  | $33M | 2024 | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT |
| Hispanic Scholarship Fund | CA | $32M | 2024 | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION |
| Coalition For Epidemic Preparedness Innovations |  | $30M | 2024 | VACCINE DEVELOPMENT |
| World Health Organization |  | $28M | 2024 | POLIO |
| Agence Francaise De Developpement |  | $20M | 2024 | POLIO |
| Mmv Medicines For Malaria Venture |  | $20M | 2024 | MALARIA |
| Bloomberg Family Foundation INC The | NY | $20M | 2024 | PNEUMONIA & PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS |
| Task Force For Global Health INC The | GA | $19M | 2024 | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS; HIV; MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH; NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES; PNEUMONIA & PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS |
| University Of Washington Foundation | WA | $19M | 2024 | HIV |
| World Health Organization |  | $18M | 2024 | POLIO |
| International Potato Center |  | $17M | 2024 | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT |
| American Online Giving Foundation INC | FL | $16M | 2024 | EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| Emory University | GA | $16M | 2024 | DISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES; ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; MALARIA; MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH; NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES; PNEUMONIA... |
| Gates Medical Research Institute | MA | $16M | 2024 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - IN KIND |
| Agra |  | $15M | 2024 | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT |
