About Wellcome
The Wellcome is a globally recognized charitable foundation established in 1936 and based in London, UK. Founded by Sir Henry Wellcome, it is one of the world’s largest health-focused funders, driven by a mission to support science that addresses urgent health challenges worldwide.
With an endowment averaging in the tens of billions of pounds, Wellcome has funded pioneering initiatives across mental health, infectious diseases, and climate-health intersections