#65 of 500 · Foundation / Grantmaker / DAF

The Wellcome Trust

EIN 98-6038021 · · NTEE n/a · Form 990-PF, fiscal 2023

A charitable foundation based in London, United Kingdom, established in 1936 from the estate of pharmaceutical entrepreneur Henry Wellcome. It funds scientific and biomedical research globally through grants, focusing on discovery research and health challenges including mental health, climate and health, and infectious disease. One of the world's wealthiest foundations, it files a US Form 990-PF for its American grantmaking activity.

Financials, fiscal 2023

Revenue

$2.31B

Expenses

$1.82B

Total assets

$48.76B

Net assets

$39.77B

Operating margin

21.3%

1-year growth

-52.3%

5-year growth (CAGR)

1.8%

Reserve (years of spending)

262.6

Contributions share

n/a

Programme spending

n/a

Fundraising cost

n/a

Executive pay share

0.10%

Employees

n/a

Revenue per employee

n/a

Grants paid

n/a

Years filing

36

NFP Health Score: 70 / 100

Financial 53 · Governance 85 · Operational 90. The score is built from Form 990 line items only. It cannot measure how well an organisation delivers its mission.

Mission

To support science to solve urgent health challenges facing everyone.

Revenue history