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London, United Kingdom · Established 1936

Wellcome

Wellcome Trust

Supporting science to solve urgent health challenges.

(About)

Global charitable foundation funding health research.

Wellcome Trust (Wellcome) was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Today it is one of the older organisations of its kind, working on health research, science and mental health and known within the sector for its tagline "Supporting science to solve urgent health challenges.".

The organisation currently operates in 3 countries, with major presence in United Kingdom, Africa and South Asia. Global charitable foundation funding health research. Verified profiles, financials and annual reports are published on its official website at wellcome.org.

(Verified profile)

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Structure & mandate

Wellcome is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, established in 1936. See the linked official sources for full governance and finances.

Key public programmes

  • Health research — see official programme pages for details.
  • Science — see official programme pages for details.
  • Mental health — see official programme pages for details.

Founded

1936

HQ

London

United Kingdom

Countries of work

3+

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(Where we operate)

Active in 3 countries.

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  • United Kingdom
  • Africaregion
  • South Asiaregion

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