Rockefeller 2.0: Gates relaunches philanthropy - Giving- msnbc.com

Rockefeller 2.0: Gates relaunches philanthropy - Giving- msnbc.com: "There’s a story about Bill Gates that his wife, Melinda, likes to tell. Shortly before the couple established their philanthropic foundation in 1997, Bill carried around in his briefcase for a month an emotional letter from an American family asking him to help a sick child who needed a kidney. “Bill agonized over it,” Melinda recalled at a digital industry conference last month in California. “Do you spend $20,000 on a single transplant or buy vaccines for many children in Africa?”"