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
WA STATE COMM AFRICAN AM AFFAIRS NONE FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN, LATINO/HISPANIC, AND
146,025.
210 11TH AVE SW 170(C)(1)
SUITE 301A
OLYMPIA, WA 98502
ASIAN/PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING
HIGH-VALUE, HIGH-IMPACT EDUCATION REFORMS IN
WASHINGTON STATE
WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY NONE TO CONDUCT A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF SYSTEM OF
291,171.
PLANT PRODUCTION SYSTEMS 6700AK FOREIGN GOVERNMENT
WAGENINGEN
NETHERLANDS
RICE INTENSIFICATION (SRI), A SET OF RICE
CULTIVATION PRACTICES DESIGNED TO INCREASE
WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY NONE TO INCREASE LEGUME PRODUCTIVITY, FAMILY
4,891,232.
DEPT SCI PLANT PRODUCTION SYSTEMS 6700AK FOREIGN GOVERNMENT
WAGENINGEN
NETHERLANDS
YIELDS
NUTRITION, SOIL HEALTH, CROPPING SYSTEMS, AND
FARM INCOME FOR SMALL FARMERS IN AFRICA BY
EXPANDING THE USE OF SELECTED LEGUMES, PROVEN
TOOLS OF BIOLOGICAL NITROGEN FIXATION, AND
SOUND AGRONOMIC PRINCIPLES
WASHINGTON EARLY LEARNING FUND NONE TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT ENSURE HIGH QUALITY
2,000,000.
1218 3RD AVENUE 509(A)(1)
8TH FLOOR
SEATTLE, WA 98101
EARLY LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR WASHINGTON'S
YOUNGEST LEARNERS
WASHINGTON EARLY LEARNING FUND NONE TO SEEK FUNDING SUPPORT FOR EARLY LEARNING
3,300,000.
1218 3RD AVENUE 509(A)(1)
8TH FLOOR
SEATTLE, WA 98101
THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON NEWS COUNCIL NONE FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
9,500.
PO BOX 3672 509(A)(1)
SEATTLE, WA 981243672
FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE
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