GATES FOUNDATION — Employee Political Donations

Employees of GATES FOUNDATION donated $80K to federal campaigns from 24 donors. See party breakdown and state-by-state analysis.

Overview

$80K
Total Donated
24
Contributing Employees
$3K
Avg per Donor

Political Giving Analysis

Employees of GATES FOUNDATION have collectively donated $80K to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 24 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $3K per donor.

GATES FOUNDATION employees overwhelmingly favor the Democratic Party, directing 100% of all donations ($27K) to Democratic candidates and committees. This strong partisan lean is consistent across the workforce.

Geographically, GATES FOUNDATION employee donors are concentrated in Washington ($52K), followed by District of Columbia ($15K), New York ($5K), Maryland ($3K). This distribution typically reflects where the company has major offices and operations.

Note: These donations are made by individual employees and do not represent corporate political activity. GATES FOUNDATION as an organization may have separate PAC spending or lobbying activities not reflected in individual contribution data. All data is sourced from FEC public disclosure filings.

Party Breakdown

DEM$27K (100%)
Democratic Donations ($27K)

Top States

StateAmount
Washington$52K
District of Columbia$15K
New York$5K
Maryland$3K
Massachusetts$2K
California$1K
Iowa$1K
New Jersey$700
ZZ$500
Colorado$282

Frequently Asked Questions

How much have GATES FOUNDATION employees donated to political campaigns?

24 employees of GATES FOUNDATION have donated a total of $80K to federal political campaigns. The average donation per employee is $3K.

Which party do GATES FOUNDATION employees favor?

GATES FOUNDATION employee donations break down as: DEM: $27K.

Where are GATES FOUNDATION employee donors located?

GATES FOUNDATION employee donors are spread across multiple states. The top states by donation volume are: Washington ($52K), District of Columbia ($15K), New York ($5K), Maryland ($3K), Massachusetts ($2K).

Where does this employer donation data come from?

All data is sourced from FEC public filings. Federal law requires committees to report the employer of individuals who contribute more than $200 in an election cycle. GATES FOUNDATION as an organization does not necessarily endorse these contributions.