The Pfizer Foundation, established by Pfizer Inc., a global pharmaceutical and biotechnology giant founded in 1849 by Charles Pfizer and Charles F. Erhart in New York City, is dedicated to funding programs that provide public benefit, advance medical care, and improve patient outcomes. The foundation's core mission is to ensure that all people have access to safe, effective, and affordable medicines, thereby enabling healthier lives. Pfizer Inc. offers a wide range of pharmaceutical drugs and vaccines, serving markets worldwide.
Notable figures associated with Pfizer include Albert Bourla, the CEO of Pfizer Inc. The foundation has made significant contributions to global health, particularly through its involvement in the development and distribution of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. With a revenue of $58.5 billion in 2023, Pfizer's impact on public health is profound, providing essential healthcare products and advancing medical research globally. The foundation's efforts have been pivotal in improving patient outcomes and expanding access to critical medicines and vaccines.
