The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A View Inside the Gates

World's wealthiest foundation steps up advocacy efforts

By Ian Wilhelm

Seattle

Tucked away on a quiet side street next door to the Lake Union Autobody repair shop here, the unassuming headquarters building of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation reflects what has been a guiding principle of the world's wealthiest foundation: Keep a low profile.

But now, five years...

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