How did Bill Gates' views on philanthropy evolve over time?

The challenge when we started out was how to do that in a meaningful and high-impact way. We were drawn to things that sprang from our experience, so we began ... Feb 3, 2025 ... ... years after becoming a billionaire. By Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC ... That was 11 years after Gates took Microsoft public and became the ... Jun 27, 2012 ... In 1987, Bill Gates became the world's youngest self-made billionaire ... Bill Gates had in mind when he was picturing the future. Image ... Apr 2, 2025 ... A few years later, they formed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2000. ... Bill and Melinda became first-time parents in April 1996 ... Oct 28, 2016 ... In so many ways, Bill Gates did his most significant work outside ... year-old Gates became the world's youngest billionaire at that time. Mar 18, 2024 ... ... years, and we did it in two months.” Since March 18th, the U.S. ... The top five billionaires—Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg ... May 7, 2013 ... 1987 - Becomes the youngest US billionaire, worth $1.25 billion at 31 years old. 1989 - Founder of Corbis, a digital image company. May 1998 - ... Sep 18, 2020 ... ... Bill became the standard bearer and spokesperson ... […] was friends with the late father of that other Washington billionaire, Bill Gates. Apr 28, 2016 ... Microsoft went public in 1986 where Bill Gates became a 31 year old billionaire. He was asked at the time “What was the secret to this success?” Jan 14, 2020 ... ... year, making him one of the wealthiest people in the world to this day (in comparison, Bill Gates' wealth in 2018 would be 0.45% of 2018 GDP).