The Wellcome Trust improves health for everyone by funding research, leading policy and advocacy campaigns, and building global partnerships. Collaborative research that involves a diverse range of people from different fields of interest is key to progress in health science – and to achieving our aim of fostering a healthier, happier, world.
“Wellcome is a global charitable foundation. We want everyone to benefit from science’s potential to improve health and save lives”
Its financial report makes interesting reading.
With over £36,261 Million = £36 Billion in investments it was able to make an overall charitable spend in this year was £1,233 million across science, innovation, culture and society, and priority areas.
What an investment return of over 34% on the year.
The investments were in key areas:-
The investment returns are spectacular.
Its asset allocaton below shows its diversity.
Top Ten Holdings:-
