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Gates Foundation Program Officer reviews

4.1

64% would recommend to a friend

(54 total reviews)
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Mark Suzman

43% approve of CEO

83% positive business outlook

Program Officer employees have rated Gates Foundation with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 54 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Program Officer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Gates Foundation is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Program Officer professionals compared to other employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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54 reviews
5.0
4 Dec 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Excellent insurance benefits (far exceeding most tech companies too), unlimited PTO (that people actually take), 6 months fully paid parental leave (that EVERYONE men and women take)

Cons

Culture can get a bit intense based on teams

3.0
29 Sept 2025

Cool place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great people to work with, a lot of time off during the summer

Cons

No room for progression, ring fencing a lot of internal

5.0
18 Aug 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great colleagues, impactful work, and great benefits

Cons

A lot of process with some unclear decision making rationale

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