2009 Form 990-PF - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION 56-2618866
FORM 990PF, PART XV - GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PAID DURING THE YEAR
RELATIONSHIP TO SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTOR
AND
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RECIPIENT NAME AND ADDRESS FOUNDATION STATUS OF RECIPIENT PURPOSE OF GRANT OR CONTRIBUTION AMOUNT
COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS INC NONE FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND LEADERSHIP
450,000.
2121 CRYSTAL DR 509(A)(1)
SUITE 700
ARLINGTON, VA 22202
INITIATIVES
COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS INC NONE FOR CONFERENCE SUPPORT
25,000.
2121 CRYSTAL DR 509(A)(1)
SUITE 700
ARLINGTON, VA 22202
COUNCIL SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIAL RSRCH NONE TO OPTIMIZE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CURRENT
100,000.
PO BOX 395 00001 FOREIGN GOVERNMENT
PRETORIA
SOUTH AFRICA
ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS DRUGS, BOITUMELO SEMETE OF THE
CSIR IN SOUTH AFRICA WILL WORK WITH
COLLABORATORS TO DEVELOP "STICKY NANOPARTICLES"
THAT SPECIFI CALLY ATTACH TO TB-INFECTED CELLS.
ONCE TAKEN IN BY THESE CELLS, THE NANOPARTICLES
WILL SLOWLY DEGRADE, RELEASING THE ANTI-TB DRUGS
AND KILLING THE BACTERIA. WITH THIS NOVEL DRUG
DELIVERY SYSTEM, THE TEAM AIMS TO IMPROVE THE
BIOAVAILABILITY OF THE CURRENT THERAPIES, WITH
THE POSSIBILITY OF SHORTENING THE TREATMENT
PERIOD FOR TB AS WELL AS REDUCE DRUG SIDE
CRISTO REY NETWORK NONE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MATHEMATICS ASSESSMENT
149,733.
14 EAST JACKSON BOULEVARD 509(A)(3) TYPE 3 FI
SUITE 1200
CHICAGO, IL 60604
FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE
60 OF 519
EFFECTS.
FOR LEARNING PHASE ONE PROJECT THAT WILL HELP
A SELECT NUMBER OF DISTRICTS AND SCHOOL
NETWORKS GET READY TO USE THE NEW
INSTRUCTIONAL/ASSESSMENT TOOLS UNDER
DEVELOPMENT BY THE MATH DESIGN COLLABORATIVE
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