# clm_11287A45CE40

subject: Gates Foundation (/record/gates-foundation.md)  
predicate: founded  
value: 2000  
valid_from: 2000-01-01  
valid_to: null  
published: no source on record carries a date  
recorded: 2026-11-12  
confidence: 0.95  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-11-13  
cite: AsOf. "Gates Foundation founded: 2000", as of 2000-01-01. Claim clm_11287A45CE40, https://asof.is/claim/clm_11287A45CE40, accessed 2026-11-13. Source: https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/our-story.  
checked: 2026-11-13 · its source page states the value and the date, as read by an AI model  

> In 2000, the Gates Foundation (formerly the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation) was born.

What https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/our-story says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/our-story (primary, gatesfoundation.org)

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