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Carolyn Ainslie

Chief Financial Officer · Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Chief Financial Officer at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$947K
Others who share this name
2

Who this is

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Reported as Chief Financial Officer of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, based in Seattle, WA.
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Received $947K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Director of Gates Medical Research Institute, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Chief Financial Officer of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Chief Financial Officer · $8.1B revenue · Seattle, WApay $763K → $947KFiled FY2024, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$947Kreported comp
Gates Medical Research Institute Director · $132.8M revenue · Cambridge, MATHE GATES MRI ENGAGES DIRECTLY IN THE CONDUCT OF MEDICAL RESEARCH IN CONJUNCTION WITH ONE OR MORE HOSPITALS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADDRESSING MAJOR…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust Chief Financial Officer · $10.2B revenue · Kirkland, WAFiled FY2024, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Carolyn Ainslie

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Carolyn Ainslie 1 organization · Seattle, WASeattle Arts and Lectures INC
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Carolyn Ainslie 1 organization · Washington Dc, DCGates Policy Initiative

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Chief Executive Officer, Board Member · FY2024
$1.8M
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President, Global Health · FY2024
$1.3M
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President, Global Development · FY2024
$1.1M
R
President, Global Growth & Opportunity · FY2024
$1.0M
A
President, Us Program · FY2024
$967K
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President, Global Policy & Advocacy · FY2024
$934K
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Chief Operating Officer & Secretary · FY2021
$922K
A
President, Gender Equality · FY2024
$921K
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Chief Medical Officer (end 12/24) · FY2024
$812K
A
Chief Strategy Officer · FY2024
$727K
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Treasurer · FY2024
$713K
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Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$691K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org