Burroughs Wellcome Fund Overview

  • Type
  • Foundation

  • Year Founded
  • 1955

Year Founded

  • Professionals
  • 5

Professionals

  • AUM

  • Commitments
  • 7

Burroughs Wellcome Fund General Information

Description

Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF) is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Durham, North Carolina. Established in 1955, the foundation is dedicated to advancing the biomedical sciences by supporting research and other scientific and educational activities. It makes grants primarily to degree-granting institutions on behalf of individual researchers, who must be nominated by their institutions. The assets are managed by the executive management team.

Contact Information

Website
www.bwfund.org
Year Founded
1955
Open To Secondaries
Open To First Time Funds
Institution Type
Foundation
Primary Contact
Title
Senior Financial Advisor
Email
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Phone
+1 (919)
Corporate Office
  • 21 TW Alexander Drive
  • Durham, NC 27713
  • United States
+1 (919)

Burroughs Wellcome Fund Commitments (7)

Burroughs Wellcome Fund's most recent commitment was from , managed by Hamilton Lane Advisors. The commitment was made on .

Fund Name Fund Manager Fund Location Vintage Fund Size Commitment Date Commitment
Hamilton Lane Advisors Conshohocken, PA 2010
Hamilton Lane Advisors Conshohocken, PA 2006
Intersouth Partners Durham, NC 2003
Intersouth Partners Durham, NC 2000
Mission Ventures San Diego, CA 2000
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Burroughs Wellcome Fund Commitment Analytics

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Commitments by Fund Type
Commitments by Fund Type
Commitments by Region
Commitments by Region

Burroughs Wellcome Fund Investment Allocations

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    Real Estate:
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Investment allocations

Burroughs Wellcome Fund FAQs

  • When was Burroughs Wellcome Fund founded?

    Burroughs Wellcome Fund was founded in 1955.

  • Where is Burroughs Wellcome Fund headquartered?

    Burroughs Wellcome Fund is headquartered in Durham, NC.

  • How many Assets Under Management (AUM) does Burroughs Wellcome Fund have?

    Burroughs Wellcome Fund has in assets under management.

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