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{{Financebox |name =Bill and Mellinda Gates Foundation |logo = |headquarters =Main Office <br>500 Fifth Avenue North <br>Seattle, WA 98109 <br><br>Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation <br>P. O. Box 23350 <br>Seattle, Washington 98102<br>USA |contact =Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation P. O. Box 23350 Seattle, Washington 98102 TelPhone: +1 206-709-3100 <br>Fax: +1 206-709-3217 <br>Email: [email protected] |website = [http://www.gatesfoundation.org/ link]|financedby =philanthropic |

aim |website =The goal is to help tens of millions of people in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa benefit from safe water, sanitation, and hygiene[http://www. gatesfoundation.org/ link]|moreinfo financedby =The foundation is working with partners to expand access to safe water and sanitation for poor people in developing countries; to develop affordable and sustainable methods to deliver services; and to promote effective approaches. |Philanthropic

|aim =The goal is to help tens of millions of people in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa benefit from safe water, sanitation, and hygiene. |moreinfo =The foundation is working with partners to expand access to safe water and sanitation for poor people in developing countries; to develop affordable and sustainable methods to deliver services; and to promote effective approaches.  |target_org=registered non-profit organization (501(c)(3)) |target_projects=Supporting the following strategies: - * Expand the use of proven solutions and strategies. - * Help improve the effectiveness of existing large-scale efforts. - * Support market-based approaches for providing services to the poor. - * Invest in research and development. - * Increase awareness of the issue and support the development of effective policies.  |target_stadia= |target_countries=Worldwide |target_criteria=Does not accept letters of inquiry or unsolicited proposals that do not address an open Request for Proposal.

Does not fund grants to individuals. |

|finance_mech =Grants |finance_budget= |finance_minimum= |finance_maximum= |finance_period=Currently no request for proposing (28-1-2010) |

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