The Wellcome Trust
The Wellcome Trust is a nonprofit organization. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $54.2B in total assets. Net investment income was $101.7M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$54.2B
+11.2% YoY
Revenue
$951.2M
-58.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
$101.7M
-9.8% YoY
Expenses
$2.3B
+24.1% YoY
About The Wellcome Trust
Based on IRS filings
The Wellcome Trust is a nonprofit organization. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $54.2B in total assets. Net investment income was $101.7M.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $54,230,100,300 | $48,755,490,420 | $46,023,974,400 |
| Revenue | $951,213,135 | $2,308,899,492 | $3,003,952,053 |
| Expenses | $2,254,497,015 | $1,817,137,377 | $2,118,392,809 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $101,694,535 | $112,774,655 | $85,354,213 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
0 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Wellcome Trust
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CILLA SNOWBALL | DIRECTOR | 7 | $90,210 |
| RICHARD GILLINGWATER | DIRECTOR | 7 | $90,210 |
| AS SY | DIRECTOR | 7 | $90,210 |
| PROFESSOR JULIA GILLARD | CHAIR | 21 | $180,420 |
| ARUP CHAKRABORTY | DIRECTOR | 7 | $90,210 |
| GABRIEL LEUNG | DIRECTOR | 7 | $90,210 |
| IJEOMA UCHEGBU | DIRECTOR | 7 | $90,210 |
| FIONA POWRIE | DIRECTOR/DEPUTY CHAIR | 7 | $135,315 |
| DIANA NOBLE | DIRECTOR | 7 | $81,668 |
| STEPHEN LOVEGROVE | DIRECTOR | 7 | $81,668 |
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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