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Gates Foundation  

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  • The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is the largest private philanthropic foundation in the world. With assets in excess of $38.9 billion in 2007, the foundation focuses its grant-making and advocacy efforts on eliminating global inequities and increasing opportunities for those in need. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Gates Foundation]

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