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January 26, 2009
Bill Gates on Philanthropy in Crisis
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In a letter scheduled to be released today, January 26th, Bill Gates is offering insight to the world both about the current financial crisis as well as what his foundation has been able to do despite it.
Matthew Bishop, New York Bureau Chief and American Business Editor for The Economist conducted the interview, where Gates said his foundation's assets may be shrinking, but it is increasing its giving in 2009, from $3.3 billion last year to $3.8 billion-the biggest ever annual budget for a charitable foundation.
More at; Gates Donates Despite Economic Distress
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