Wellcome Trust

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The Wellcome Trust is a major global charitable foundation based in the United Kingdom that funds biomedical research and innovation to improve human and animal health.


Statements (51)
Predicate Object
instanceOf biomedical research funder
charitable foundation
country United Kingdom
focusArea biomedical science
drug-resistant infections
epidemic preparedness
infectious diseases
mental health
public health
research infrastructure
science education
science policy
foundedBy Henry Wellcome
funds clinical research
individual researchers
public engagement projects
research institutes
translational research
universities
governedBy board of governors
hasAssetType endowment
hasPart Wellcome Sanger Institute
hasSubsidiary Wellcome Collection
headquartersLocation England NERFINISHED
London
inception 1936
industry biomedical research funding
global health
philanthropy
isOneOf world’s largest charitable foundations
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm charitable trust
namedAfter Henry Wellcome
nonProfitStatus non-profit
operatesIn Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
Oceania
South America
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
purpose improve animal health
improve human health
support biomedical research
support innovation in health
scope global
sponsors Wellcome Trust PhD programmes
Wellcome Trust fellowships
Wellcome Trust research centres
taxStatus charity
website https://wellcome.org

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Human Genome Project
Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science
fundedBy
Wellcome Trust ("Wellcome Trust PhD programmes")
Wellcome Trust ("Wellcome Trust research centres")
sponsors
Medical Research Council
collaboratesWith

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