Novo Nordisk Foundation

Summary

Novo Nordisk Foundation is a foundation^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of foundation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (999 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Novo Nordisk Foundation is located in Gentofte Municipality^[3].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation is in the country of Denmark^[4].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's instance of is recorded as foundation^[5].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's instance of is recorded as organization^[6].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's headquarters location is recorded as Hellerup^[7].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's postal code is recorded as 2900^[8].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's child organization or unit is recorded as Novo Holdings^[9].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's industry is recorded as foundation^[10].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's chairperson is recorded as Lars Rebien Sørensen^[11].
• January 12, 1989 marks the founding of Novo Nordisk Foundation^[12].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's official website is recorded as https://www.novonordiskfonden.dk^[13].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's topic's main category is recorded as Q138501424^[14].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's director / manager is recorded as Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen^[15].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+295'}^[16].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Novo Nordisk Fonden'}^[17].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's legal form is recorded as erhvervsdrivende fond^[18].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's owner of is recorded as Novo Holdings^[19].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25417', 'amount': '+342798000000'}^[20].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's total assets is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25417', 'amount': '+883419000000'}^[21].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's board member is recorded as Steen Riisgaard^[22].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's board member is recorded as Liselotte Højgaard^[23].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's board member is recorded as Lars Rebien Sørensen^[24].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's board member is recorded as Lars Munch^[25].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Tuborg Havnevej 19, 2900 Hellerup'}^[26].
• Novo Nordisk Foundation's endowment is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+160000000000'}^[27].

Body

Founding

January 12, 1989 marks the founding of Novo Nordisk Foundation^[12].

Identity

Novo Nordisk Foundation's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Novo Nordisk Fonden'}^[17].

Leadership

Novo Nordisk Foundation's chairperson is recorded as Lars Rebien Sørensen^[11]. Board members include Steen Riisgaard^[22], a chief executive officer^[28], b. 1951^[29], of Kingdom of Denmark^[30]; Liselotte Højgaard^[23], a physician^[31], b. 1957^[32], of Kingdom of Denmark^[33], awarded the Niels A. Lassen Prize^[34]; Lars Rebien Sørensen^[24], a manager^[35], b. 1954^[36], of Kingdom of Denmark^[37]; and Lars Munch^[25], a businessperson^[38], b. 1959^[39], of Kingdom of Denmark^[40]. Its director / manager is recorded as Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen^[15].

Operations

Novo Nordisk Foundation's headquarters location is recorded as Hellerup^[7]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Novo Holdings^[9].

Industry

Novo Nordisk Foundation's industry is recorded as foundation^[10].

Why It Matters

Novo Nordisk Foundation ranks in the top 2% of foundation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (999 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41]