The Hanso Foundation Copenhagen, Denmark

The Hanso Foundation

Supporting scientific inquiry and practical programs to improve human welfare.

Science in the service of humanity

For more than five decades, the Foundation has supported research into the conditions that determine human welfare: health, environment, education, and the stability of the systems on which communities depend.

About the Foundation
Research institute building in Copenhagen

Current areas of work

The Foundation makes long commitments to questions whose answers may take years to establish. In 2026, our programs continue to bring mathematical, biological, and clinical methods to problems that cross disciplinary and national boundaries.