Wellcome Trust

Overview

The Wellcome Trust is a charitable foundation focused on health research based in London, in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1936 with legacies from the pharmaceutical magnate Henry Wellcome (founder of one of the predecessors of GlaxoSmithKline) to fund research to improve human and animal health. The aim of the Trust is to "support science to solve the urgent health challenges facing everyone." It had a financial endowment of £29.1 billion in 2020, making it the fourth wealthiest charitable foundation in the world

Category:
International Organization
Sectors of Interest:
Climate Change and Global Warming, Environment and Energy, Health
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Health research , Mental Health, Infectious disease control, Prevention of non-communicable diseases
Type of Service:
Research and assessment
Locations:
Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen
Headquarters:
United Kingdom

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