Melinda French Gates[2] (born Melinda Ann French; August 15, 1964) is an American philanthropist. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, she was educated at Ursuline Academy of Dallas, Duke University,.
Along with her husband, Melinda Gates initiated her charitable endeavors in 1994, largely at the behest of Bill’s father, William H. Gates, but also from the example of Bill’s mother, a devoted philanthropist.
Dec 29, 2025 · Melinda French Gates Received Billions From an Old Flame The gift went to Pivotal Ventures, her philanthropy expanding women’s influence.
May 8, 2025 · Melinda French Gates entered some of the most powerful circles while leading the foundation she co-founded with her ex-husband, Bill Gates, who announced on Thursday that it will.
As co-chair of the world’s largest private charitable foundation, Melinda Gates is one of the most powerful women in philanthropy. Co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, she is not only a.
Jan 7, 2025 · Melinda French Gates is one of the world's richest women, even after her divorce from Bill Gates. Bill and Melinda Gates first met at Microsoft, and were married for 27 years. Here's what to.
1 day ago · Melinda French Gates is one of the most powerful women in philanthropy. In 2024, she resigned as co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation after a nearly 24-year run.
Melinda French Gates is a philanthropist, businesswoman, and global advocate for women and girls. For over 25 years, Melinda has led efforts to unlock a healthier, more prosperous, more equal future.
Apr 30, 2025 · US businesswoman and philanthropist Melinda Gates speaks during the Generation Equality Forum in Paris on June 30, 2021. Billionaire philanthropist and investor Melinda French.
Melinda has seen firsthand how empowered women and girls transform families, communities, and countries. In her bestselling book, The Moment of Lift, she introduces readers to women whose.
