Gates Foundation

Gates Foundation

The Gates Foundation is an American private foundation founded by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates. Based in Seattle, Washington, it was launched in 2000 and is reported to be the third-wealthiest charitable foundation in the world, holding $77.2 billion in assets as of December 31, 2024. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Gates Foundation, United States, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

80%


Total
Publications

3.2K


Total Open
Publications

2.5K


Total
Citations

153K


Open Access
Percentage

80%


Total
Publications

3.2K


Total Open
Publications

2.5K


Total
Citations

153K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

15% 53% 11% 21%

Publisher Open

15%

Both

53%

Other Platform Open

11%

Closed

21%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

020406080100120140160180200220240260280300Total Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

61%OA Journal

OA Journal 61%

1.3K

Hybrid 26%

551

No Guarantees 13%

269

Other Platform Open

Domain 77%

1.6K

Institution 23%

461

Other Internet 18%

374

Preprint 9%

184

Public 4%

86

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
1.5K
DOI
Other Internet
370
Europe PMC
Domain
182
medRxiv
Preprint
87
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Institution
83
Figshare
Public
82
Imperial College London
Institution
63
University of Melbourne
Institution
58
Research Square
Preprint
47
International Food Policy Research Institute
Institution
36
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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