THE VELLORE CMC FOUNDATION SOLE OBJECTIVE IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL IN VELLORE INDIA. THE FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, SUPPORTS CAPITAL PROJECTS, ASSISTS CMC ALUMNI AND US STUDENTS VISITING VELLORE AND FURTHERS AWARENESS OF THE FOUNDER, DR. IRA SCUDDER'S LIFE WORK AND ETHOS.