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Melinda French Gates says she is ‘friendly’ but not friends with Bill Gates

Billionaire says she gave ‘every single piece of myself’ to 27-year marriage to Microsoft co-founder and says many factors led to divorce

The Guardian - US · Mar 3, 2022

‘I couldn’t trust what we had’: Melinda Gates speaks out on divorce and her efforts to ‘forgive’ ex-Bill

Couple announced separation in May after 27 years of marriage

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022

The 50 biggest US donors gave or pledged nearly $28 billion in 2021 – Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates account for $15 billion of that total

The 50 Americans who gave or pledged the most to charity in 2021 committed to giving a total of US$27.7 billion to hospitals, universities, museums and more – up 12% from 2020 levels, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s latest annual tally of these donations.

The Conversation · Feb 8, 2022

Gates Foundation expands board following Bill, Melinda split

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday it will add four new members to its board of trustees

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022