Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation vs COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
A direct H-1B sponsorship comparison built from the same DOL Labor Condition Application data that drives every page on H1B Report. Total filings, outcome rates, top occupations and yearly demand side-by-side.
Key metrics
All percentages are share of total LCAs filed by each sponsor.
| Metric | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP |
|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 213 | 125,757▲ |
| Certified % | 30.52% | 53.58%▲ |
| Denied % | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Withdrawn % | 1.41% | 0.70% |
| Cert-withdrawn % | 3.29% | 0.31% |
| Rank | — | #3 |
| Active years | FY2010–FY2026 | FY2010–FY2026 |
| Worksite state | WA | TX |
Outcomes — Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
DOL case-status mix.
| Outcome | Share |
|---|---|
| Certified | 86.7% |
| Cert-withdrawn | 9.3% |
| Withdrawn | 4.0% |
Certified86.7%
Cert-withdrawn9.3%
Withdrawn4.0%
Outcomes — COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
DOL case-status mix.
| Outcome | Share |
|---|---|
| Certified | 98.1% |
| Cert-withdrawn | 0.6% |
| Withdrawn | 1.3% |
Certified98.1%
Cert-withdrawn0.6%
Withdrawn1.3%
Yearly filing volume
Year-over-year H-1B demand for each sponsor.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 5 |
| FY2011 | 7 |
| FY2012 | 10 |
| FY2013 | 17 |
| FY2014 | 14 |
| FY2015 | 19 |
| FY2016 | 24 |
| FY2017 | 10 |
| FY2018 | 18 |
| FY2019 | 14 |
| FY2020 | 9 |
| FY2021 | 9 |
| FY2022 | 8 |
| FY2023 | 10 |
| FY2024 | 15 |
| FY2025 | 19 |
| FY2026 | 5 |
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | 1,454 |
| FY2011 | 2,735 |
| FY2012 | 1,696 |
| FY2013 | 1,543 |
| FY2014 | 2,166 |
| FY2015 | 3,105 |
| FY2016 | 4,378 |
| FY2017 | 2,373 |
| FY2018 | 12,405 |
| FY2019 | 25,248 |
| FY2020 | 3,117 |
| FY2021 | 10,079 |
| FY2022 | 13,705 |
| FY2023 | 15,729 |
| FY2024 | 11,437 |
| FY2025 | 11,140 |
| FY2026 | 3,447 |
Top 5 occupations — Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- 113-1111Management Analysts20
- 213-1081Logisticians20
- 311-9199Managers, All Other9
- 419-4061Social Science Research Assistants9
- 511-2032Public Relations Managers9
Top 5 occupations — COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
- 115-1299Computer Occupations, All Other64,954
- 215-1252Software Developers36,791
- 315-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers4,849
- 413-1111Management Analysts3,993
- 515-1211Computer Systems Analysts3,070
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