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
TECHNOSERVE INC NONE TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING
757,924.
1800 M STREET 509(A)(1)
SUITE 1066
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
TECHNOSERVE INC NONE TO DEVELOP A SUSTAINABLE MODEL TO SCALE-UP
132,139.
1800 M STREET 509(A)(1)
SUITE 1066
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
PRODUCTIVITY AND ACCESS FOR INDIA SOY FARMERS
TECHNOSERVE INC NONE TO WORK WITH SMALL FARMERS IN KENYA AND UGANDA
1,889,201.
1800 M STREET 509(A)(1)
SUITE 1066
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
TO INCREASE THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF
MANGOES AND PASSION FRUITS AND LINK THEM TO
FRUIT JUICE PROCESSING MARKETS.
TECHSOUP GLOBAL NONE TO SUPPORT DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING A
500,000.
435 BRANNAN ST 509(A)(1)
SUITE 100
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941071780
WEB-BASED SERVICE THAT WILL ENABLE U.S.
GRANTMAKERS TO MEET IRS REQUIREMENTS FOR
DETERMINING THE EQUIVALENCY OF INTERNATIONAL
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO U.S.-BASED
PUBLIC CHARITIES
TEXAS A AND M FOUNDATION NONE TO SUPPORT THE BORLAUG INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS
1,000,000.
401 GEORGE BUSH DR 509(A)(1)
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77840
TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER NONE ALLISON FICHT OF TEXAS A&M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
100,000.
FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE
252 OF 519
FUND
IN THE U.S. WILL DEVELOP A NEW TB IMMUNIZATION
DELIVERY SYSTEM BASED ON THE PROTEIN USED BY
PARASITIC WORMS TO SEAL THEIR EGG CASE. THIS
"STICKY COATING" FOR NANOPARTICLE VACCINES COULD
PROTECT ANTIGENS DURING INTRANASAL
ADMINISTRATION, AFFIX THEM TO THE NASAL MUCOSA
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