After their wedding, the couple co-founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Following their divorce, Melinda decided to leave the foundation, a decision Bill confessed left him disappointed.
This partnership extended beyond their personal lives, as the couple co-founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2000, focusing on global efforts to combat poverty, disease, and inequality.
Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates, and Warren Buffett have given about $100 billion in total to the Gates Foundation so far. The Microsoft cofounder and Gates Foundation chair revealed the scale of ...