Registered charity · No. 1116775Charitable company
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World Endometriosis Research Foundation
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World Endometriosis Research Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives.
World Endometriosis Research Foundation (number 1116775) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does World Endometriosis Research Foundation do?
The World Endometriosis Research Foundation (WERF) is the global charity that provides a platform for scientists to collaborate in research and discovery in endometriosis to improve knowledge and treatments. WERF supports well-powered international multi-centre studies investigating disease mechanisms. WERF works with 81 institutions/centres in 33 countries on six continents.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
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What causes is World Endometriosis Research Foundation registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
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What does World Endometriosis Research Foundation do?
The World Endometriosis Research Foundation (WERF) is the global charity that provides a platform for scientists to collaborate in research and discovery in endometriosis to improve knowledge and treatments. WERF supports well-powered international multi-centre studies investigating disease mechanisms. WERF works with 81 institutions/centres in 33 countries on six continents.
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to World Endometriosis Research Foundation?
The register records World Endometriosis Research Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
When was World Endometriosis Research Foundation registered as a charity?
World Endometriosis Research Foundation was entered on the register on 14 November 2006. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05872316).