Organization
Pivotal
Melinda French Gates’s giving company (formerly Pivotal Ventures), an LLC.
Inside Philanthropy says it holds a foundation with over $7 billion in assets and for-profit investments, and gives to 501(c)(4) groups.
Connections 2
founded by
- Melinda French Gates 2015 Scholarship & press 1
adopted
- Philanthropic LLC Scholarship & press 1
Timeline 1 date
- 2015 Melinda French Gates founded Pivotal
Proof 1 source
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These 6 Major Funders Are LLCs, Not Foundations, Inside Philanthropy, 23 Apr 2026.
Scholarship & press
Since Melinda French Gates’ departure from the Gates Foundation in 2024, her pre-existing LLC, Pivotal Ventures, now Pivotal , has become the linchpin of her philanthropy.
Pivotal also gives extensively to 501c4 organizations to support policies that “unlock opportunities and improve people’s lives.”
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