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
NATL SCIENCE AND TECH DEV AGENCY NONE PHILIP J. SHAW OF THAILAND'S NATIONAL CENTER FOR
100,000.
113 THAILAND SCI PK PHAHOLYOTHIN RD 12120 FOREIGN GOVERNMENT
PATHUMTHANI
THAILAND
GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY WILL SEEK
TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL DRUG TARGETS AND VACCINE
ANTIGENS IN THE MALARIA PARASITE USING A NOVEL
TECHNOLOGY TO REDUCE SPECIFIC GENE EXPRESSION. BY
FUSING A NATURAL GENETIC "RIBOSWITCH" ONTO GENE
TARGETS, THE TEAM WILL ATTEMPT TO ATTENUATE GENE
EXPRESSION AND THEREBY DETERMINE GENE FUNCTION.
NATL SCIENCE AND TECH DEV AGENCY NONE BONGKOCH TARNCHOMPOO OF THE NATIONAL CENTER
100,000.
113 THAILAND SCI PK PHAHOLYOTHIN RD 12120 FOREIGN GOVERNMENT
PATHUMTHANI
THAILAND
FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY IN
THAILAND WILL ATTEMPT TO DEVELOP AND TEST A
NOVEL DRUG THAT BINDS TO THE TWO PATHWAYS USED
BY THE DHFR ENZYME IN P. FALCIPARUM TO
MUTATE. BY TETHERING THESE ACTIVE SITES, THE
DUAL-BINDING DRUG WILL SUPPRESS THE
DEVELOPMENT OF RESISTANCE TO ANTI-MALARIAL
NATL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE RSCH CTR NONE TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF SECOND GENERATION
601,831.
2300 DULLES STATION BLVD 509(A)(3) TYPE 1
SUITE 300
HERNDON, VA 20171
DRUGS.
STUDENT TRACKER FOR HIGH SCHOOLS
NATL SUMMER LEARNING ASSOCIATION NONE TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND PLAN FOR 8TH TO 9TH
400,366.
800 WYMAN PARK DRIVE 509(A)(1)
SUITE 110
BALTIMORE, MD 21211
GRADE TRANSITION PROGRAMS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
THREE SCHOOL DISTRICTS
NATL YOUTH EMPLOYMENT COALITION INC NONE TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF PILOT SITES TO
1,648,081.
1836 JEFFERSON PL NW
FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE
175 OF 519
SUPPORT FORMERLY DISCONNECTED YOUTH/YOUNG
ADULTS TO ATTAIN A POST-SECONDARY CREDENTIAL
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