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      3.7

      62% would recommend to a friend

      (561 total reviews)
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      Mark Suzman

      81% approve of CEO

      70% positive business outlook

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      Gates Foundation has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 561 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Gates Foundation employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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      561 reviews
      4.0
      Feb 13, 2020

      Great benefits, smart people, limited by reorgs

      Legal assistant
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Benefits, beautiful office environment, Seattle location closes for week in December, onsite gym

      Cons

      Constant reorgs, no room for growth, lots of bureaucracy and politics, meeting culture and all decisions made by committee, which slows progress and waters down ideas

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      Gates Foundation Response
      6y
      Thank you for taking time to provide feedback. It is essential to our culture improvement. -Randi Clark, Talent Acquisition Leader BMGF
      5.0
      Feb 7, 2020

      Great

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Money is the motivation for them

      Cons

      Long hours and long hours before

      5.0
      Jan 6, 2020

      Amazing place to work, if you go in eyes wide open.

      Senior program manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Mission and total compensation is unparalleled

      Cons

      Constant change at every level is difficult for people who don’t work well in those environments.

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      Gates Foundation Response
      6y
      Thank you for taking time to share your feedback. Talent and career development is a priority for 2020 and we look forward to supporting people managers in this important work. -Randi Clark, BMGF, Talent Team
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