Influencing other foundations

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Bill Gates' influence isn't limited to just his company or to his family's charity. Today, Bill Gates has helped to change the world through his influence and work with organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO) as well as several government agencies. This work has helped to bring better libraries and education standards to children in the United States as well as better health standards throughout the world.

The Gates/Buffett Effect

Bill Gates isn't the only man with a substantial amount of money in the world. But he has started to influence other individuals to increase the amount of giving and charity in their lives. In fact, Bill has been able to get his close friend Warren Buffett to even begin to increase the amount of philanthropic work that he does.