VELLORE CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION

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CMC Vellore Announces New Medical College with $60 Million Commitment from the Azim Premji Foundation

We congratulate Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore on the monumental $60 million commitment from the Azim Premji Foundation to build a new medical college at the Chittoor campus.

2022 Annual Report
2023 Annual Report

We are pleased to announce our publication of the Foundation’s 2023 Annual Report! In this report, we invite you to meet the donors who have enabled CMC’s most recent transformative initiatives. Among these highlights are the celebration of the Foundation’s 75th anniversary and other momentous occasions where we honored individuals and institutions for their enduring dedication to CMC’s mission.

75 Anniv. VLS
MEDICINE
Ajit Varki, MD
NURSING
Shanthi Margoschis, MSN
ALLIED HEALTH
Joseph A. Roche, PhD
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For the Past 75 Years ...

Building a Lasting Legacy of Servant Leadership

We have supported the Christian Medical College & Hospital of Vellore (CMC), one of India’s most prestigious private healthcare and medical education institutions.

Through your generosity, we fund research that’s shaping the future of medicine; education that prepares India’s next generation of healthcare professionals to tackle the country’s toughest health challenges; and compassionate care that provides physical and spiritual healing for those most in need.

Philanthropy Built on Partnership and Purpose

By nurturing lasting relationships with individuals and organizations who share our passion for CMC’s mission and Ida S. Scudder’s ethos, the Foundation continues to be a source of enduring innovation and compassion. Learn about our key partners below.

Christian Medical College, Vellore

A Bold Vision with Humble Beginnings​

The Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore, India was founded in 1900 as a one-room clinic by Dr. Ida S. Scudder. Today, CMC is a renowned medical institution that cares for over two million patients and trains thousands of doctors, nurses and other medical professionals each year. CMC conducts the region’s most advanced medical research, training, and health programs.

News and Noteworthy

2022 Year in Review

As expected, 2022 was a year marked by several unique challenges and accomplishments, each of which helped elevate the Foundation to a new level of operational capabilities and achievement. This

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Our Pledge to You

100 percent of your gift goes towards the improvement of healthcare in India.

As responsible stewards of the resources entrusted to our care, we pledge to utilize every donation wisely and effectively to fulfill our donors’ intent. We promise to ensure the realization of the humanitarian missions for which our organization exists.