TY 2020 GeneralExplanationAttachment
Name:
BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST
EIN:
91-1663695
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
  FORM 990-PF, PART VII-A, LINE 11 - LIST OF CONTROLLED ENTITIES THE GLOBAL GOOD FUND I LLC27-27968383150 139TH AVE SEBELLEVUE, WA 98005EXCESS BUSINESS HOLDING: NOGREENBRIAR EQUITY FUND III-A, LP46-1543216555 THEODORE FREMD AVE, STE. A-201RYE, NY 10580EXCESS BUSINESS HOLDING: NOGREENBRIAR EQUITY FUND III AIV NV, LP98-1208417555 THEODORE FREMD AVE, STE. A-201RYE, NY 10580EXCESS BUSINESS HOLDING: NOGREENBRIAR EQUITY FUND III AIV SK NV, LP47-3805287555 THEODARE FREMD AVE, STE. A-201RYE, NY 10580EXCESS BUSINESS HOLDING: NOGREENBRIAR EQUITY FUND III-A AIV WFCI, LP98-1219020555 THEODORE FREMD AVE, STE. A-201RYE, NY 10580EXCESS BUSINESS HOLDING: NOGREENBRIAR EQUITY FUND III AIV MM NV, LP81-1112433555 THEODORE FREMD AVE, STE. A-201RYE, NY 10580EXCESS BUSINESS HOLDING: NOGREENBRIAR AS, LP98-1208754555 THEODORE FREMD AVE, STE. A-201RYE, NY 10580EXCESS BUSINESS HOLDING: NOGREENBRIAR AS HOLDING, LP98-1208908555 THEODORE FREMD AVE, STE. A-201RYE, NY 10580EXCESS BUSINESS HOLDING: NO
  PART VII-B, LINE 5C - GRANTS TO THE BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION OF TOTAL $6,755,162,810 EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY GRANT MADE TO THE BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION, $5,849,455,600 WAS A QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME BY THE BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST. THE BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION HAS MET ALL REQUIRED COMPLIANCE WITH THE OUT OF CORPUS DISTRIBUTION RULES (TREAS. REG. 53.4942(A)3(D)(2)). GRANTS TREATED AS QUALIFYINGDISTRIBUTIONS OF INCOME WITH RESPECT TO BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST MAY NOT BE USED BY THE BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TO MEET THAT FOUNDATION'S REQUIRED MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME (TREAS. REG. 53.4942(A)3). THESE FUNDS MUST BE REDISTRIBUTED AS REQUIRED OUT OF CORPUS DISTRIBUTIONS. ALL OUT OF CORPUS AND EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILTY REPORTS FOR TAX YEAR ENDING 12/31/2020 HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION IS PROVIDING OVERSIGHT ON ALL ER GRANTS MADE BY THE BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST OUTSTANDING AS OF 2006 UNTIL THE FINAL GRANT REPORT IS RECEIVED.