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Burroughs Wellcome Fund

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The Burroughs Wellcome Fund seeks to nurture a diverse group of leaders in biomedical sciences to improve human health through education and powering discovery in frontiers of greatest need.

The Fund's grantmaking strategies support:

  • biomedical scientists at the beginning of their careers; and,
  • areas of science that are poised for significant advancement but are currently undervalued and underfunded.

Grants are made primarily to degree-granting...

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$36,700,000
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Tax Year Recipient City State / Province Country Amount Purpose
SEE GRANTS PAID ATTACHMENT Durham NC US $37,721,546 See grants paid attachment
SEE GRANTS PAID ATTACHMENT Research Triangle Park NC US $34,200,360 See grants paid attachment
SEE GRANTS PAID ATTACHMENT Research Triangle Park NC US $34,028,517 See grants paid attachment
SEE GRANTS PAID ATTACHMENT Research Triangle Park NC US $29,653,467 See grants paid attachment
SEE GRANTS PAID ATTACHMENT Research Triangle Park NC US $33,048,724 See grants paid attachment
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The most recent tax form filed for 2024 lists the following key individuals.

Name Title City State / Province Country
ALFRED MAYS Sr. Program Officer Durham NC US
BROWN ADVISORY LLC Money Management Baltimore MD US
COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISORS Money Management Boston MA US
DR BRENDA ANDREWS Board Member Durham NC US
DR BRIAN DRUCKER Board Member Durham NC US
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