Wellcome Funding Platform

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

Wellcome Funding Platform provides a centralized online system to apply for and manage Wellcome research grants.

Target Customer

Researchers, universities, research institutes, and other organisations worldwide seeking Wellcome funding.

Key Differentiator

Global reach and scale with a dedicated online platform, comprehensive funding guidance, and a portfolio of funded grants aimed at equitable health solutions.

Implementation Timeline

Not specified in the provided content

Pain Points

1Accessing a wide range of funding opportunities across disciplines and regions
2Navigating grant applications and understanding eligibility and requirements
3Managing multiple grants and reporting requirements across institutions

Key Features

1Funding opportunities search and funding portfolio
2Funding guidance and application information (including disability-related support)
3Wellcome Funding Platform to apply for and manage grants
4Database of funded grants and researcher stories
5Major initiatives and policy resources

Target Customer Industries

Client Results

12,671 active grants supporting work at 960 organisations across 104 countries, with a total value of £6.4 billion
2Our work in the year 2023/24: £1.57 billion charitable expenditure

Competitive Advantages

1Global reach and scale of Wellcome funding
2Structured funding portfolio and guidance for applicants
3Integrated platform for applying to and managing grants
4Access to a database of funded projects and outcomes
5Commitment to equitable health solutions across disciplines

Key Benefits

1Access to a broad portfolio of funding opportunities

2Guidance on how to apply and support for diverse applicants

3Streamlined grant management via the platform

4Transparency through a database of funded grants and researcher stories

5Support for a wide range of career stages and disciplines

Additional Product Information

Product Description

An online platform to apply for and manage Wellcome research grants, supporting discovery research across life, health and wellbeing.

Target Market

Researchers, universities, and research organisations seeking funding for health-related research globally

Unique Value Proposition

A globally scaled, philanthropic funding program with a user-friendly platform, extensive guidance, and a focus on advancing equitable health outcomes across disciplines

Technical Requirements

Access requires login to the Wellcome Funding Platform; no other specific technical requirements are noted

Pricing Model

Not applicable; Wellcome provides grant funding rather than selling a product with a price

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