A fulcrum is the support about which a

lever A lever is a simple machine consisting of a beam or rigid rod pivoted at a fixed hinge, or ''fulcrum''. A lever is a rigid body capable of rotating on a point on itself. On the basis of the locations of fulcrum, load and effort, the lever is div ...

pivots. Fulcrum may also refer to:

Companies and organizations

Fulcrum (Anglican think tank) Fulcrum is an evangelical Anglican think tank representing the evangelical centre of the Church of England. Formed in 2002, ''Fulcrum'' aims to renew the moderate centre of the evangelical tradition in the Church of England. Fulcrum is normally vi ...

, a Church of England think tank *

Fulcrum Press Fulcrum Press (1965 – 1974)
quoting Rathna Ramanathan, "English little presses, book desig ...

, a British publisher of poetry *

Fulcrum Wheels Campagnolo is an Italian manufacturer of high-end bicycle components with headquarters in Vicenza, Italy. The components are organised as groupsets (gruppi), and are a near-complete collection of a bicycle's mechanical parts. Campagnolo's flagsh ...

, a bicycle wheel manufacturer in Italy

Entertainment

* ''Fulcrum'' (annual), a United States literary periodical * Fulcrum (''Chuck''), the enemy spy organization on the TV series ''Chuck'' * ''Fulcrum'' (newspaper), a student newspaper at the University of Ottawa * ''Fulcrum'' (sculpture), a 1987 sculpture in London by Richard Serra *

The Fulcrum (comics) The Celestials are fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Depicted as cosmic beings, the characters debuted in the Bronze Age of Comic Books and have reappeared on numerous occasions. The Celestials a ...

, a supreme being in the Marvel Comics universe *

Ahsoka Tano Ahsoka Tano is a fictional character in the ''Star Wars'' franchise. Introduced as the Jedi Padawan of Anakin Skywalker, she is a supporting character in the animated film '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars'' (2008) and the subsequent animated telev ...

, a character in the animated series ''Star Wars Rebels'' who uses the alias Fulcrum ** Agent Alexsandr Kallus, a character from the same series who took the alias Fulcrum after Ahsoka Tano.

Other

Fulcrum (Antarctica) Fulcrum is a peaked nunatak rising to about at the north end of the Lever Nunataks in the Wilkniss Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. The position of the nunatak suggests a fulcrum upon which the Lever Nunataks act. It was named by the New Ze ...

, a geological formation in Antarctica *

Fulcrum (drumming) {{Unreferenced, date=March 2009 Fulcrum is a drumming term. Traditionally, the fulcrum is said to denote the part of a percussionist's grip that is the main lever for the drumstick/mallet to rotate. This is usually created by the thumb + index fi ...

, part of a percussionist's grip *

Fulcrum weeder A number of common weeding tools are designed to ease the task of removing weeds from gardens and lawns. Tool types * The fulcrum head weeder has a split tip like a serpent's tongue, and a long thin handle. Many models have a curved piece of m ...

, a garden tool *

Mikoyan MiG-29 The Mikoyan MiG-29 (russian: Микоян МиГ-29; NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) is a twin-engine fighter aircraft designed in the Soviet Union. Developed by the Mikoyan design bureau as an air superiority fighter during the 1970s, the MiG- ...

, NATO reporting name "Fulcrum", a Soviet fighter aircraft *

Operation Fulcrum The United States's Fulcrum nuclear test series was a group of 21 nuclear tests conducted in 1976–1977. These tests A bomb test may be a salvo test, defined as two or more explosions "where a period of time between successive individual expl ...

, a series of United States nuclear weapons tests in 1976-1977 {{disambiguation