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Gates Foundation

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Great benefits and people, stifling bureaucracy and deck-creating - Anonymous employee Gates Foundation Employee Review

4.0
Mar 15, 2023
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Amazing benefits, amazing people, great cause, so many resources

Cons

Bureaucracy and lots of internal-facing deliverables without clear impact

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5.0
Apr 24, 2026
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Pros

Everyone is aligned to the mission. Fantastic benefits.

Cons

These could be pros for some but travel and ambiguity are things to deal with

3.0
Jun 8, 2026
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Pros

Mission-based work Diverse, passionate employee base Healthcare benefit Parental leave and support Unlimited PTO

Cons

Poor work-life balance Perfectionist culture Unreasonable expectations with working hours High levels of burnout Retaliation for setting boundaries with working hours Culture resistant to prioritization of work

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