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      Are the benefits worth your soul? - Program Officer Gates Foundation Employee Review

      1.0
      13 Dec 2020
      Program officer
      Recommend
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      Pros

      -Great benefits -Admirable mission -Nice offices and perks -Bill, Melinda and Warren really do care and want to make the world a better place

      Cons

      -Toxic culture and office politics -Self-serving and backstabbing coworkers -Colonial approach to development -Lack of transparency to the outside world of what the Foundation is actually doing

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      5.0
      24 Apr 2026
      Senior program officer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Everyone is aligned to the mission. Fantastic benefits.

      Cons

      These could be pros for some but travel and ambiguity are things to deal with

      3.0
      8 Jun 2026
      Program manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Mission-based work Diverse, passionate employee base Healthcare benefit Parental leave and support Unlimited PTO

      Cons

      Poor work-life balance Perfectionist culture Unreasonable expectations with working hours High levels of burnout Retaliation for setting boundaries with working hours Culture resistant to prioritization of work

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