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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-17-032812
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170331
FILED AS OF DATE: 20170515
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170515
EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20170515
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001166559
IRS NUMBER: 911663695
STATE OF INCORPORATION: WA
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 13F-HR
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-10098
FILM NUMBER: 17844927
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 2365 CARILLON POINT
CITY: KIRKLAND
STATE: WA
ZIP: 98033
BUSINESS PHONE: 4258897900
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 2365 CARILLON POINT
CITY: KIRKLAND
STATE: WA
ZIP: 98033
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GATES BILL & MELINDA FOUNDATION
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20020205
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