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Est.

2004

Latest Fiscal Year

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Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Voom Foundation, established in memory of Dr. Vincent Obioma Ohaju, aims to enhance public health by raising the standard of medical care and developing sustainable healthcare programs in Nigeria. With an operating budget of $6.6 million for the 2024 fiscal year, the organization addresses the critical lack of essential medical services affecting over 95% of the Nigerian population. The foundation does not rely on a single funder for 50% or more of its revenue, ensuring a diverse financial base to support its mission. For more information, visit www.voomfoundation.org.

Mission Statement

MISSION - VOOM FOUNDATIONS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE IMPARTIAL SUSTAINABLE HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS DEDICATED TO QUALITY, WITH A PARTICULAR INTEREST IN SUPPORTING THE UNDERPRIVILEGED AND UNDERSERVED. VISION - IN THE EFFORT TO FULFILL THIS MISSION AND CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE OUR PROGRAMS, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OUR VOLUNTEERS ARE COMMITTED TO THE FOLLOWING VALUES AND PRINCIPLES: VOOM FOUNDATION WILL BE A STATE-OF-THE-SCIENCE HEALTHCARE AND HEALTH ACCESS FACILITATOR FOR ITS INTENDED BENEFICIARIES AND A LEARNING SOURCE FOR OTHERS IN THE PROVISION OF HEALTHCARE TO PATIENTS. THE VINCENT OBIOMA OHAJU MEMORIAL (VOOM) FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO RAISE STANDARD OF CARE AND CREATE A SUSTAINABLE MEDICAL INSTITUTION IN NIGERIA. VOOM FOUNDATION WAS BORN FROM THE VISION OF DR. VINCENT OHAJU, MEDICAL DIRECTOR FOR TRAUMA SERVICES AT CHI ST. JOSEPH HEALTH IN BRYAN, TEXAS. ORIGINALLY FROM THE TOWN OF IHITTE, IN SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA, DR. OHAJU HAD PERSONALLY WITNESSED THE EFFECTS OF INADEQUATE AVAILABLE MEDIC
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median grant size
$7.8K
Largest grant received
$51K
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Shawn Andaya-Pulliam
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Raza Kahn
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Frequently Asked Questions

What causes does THE VOOM FOUNDATION support?
THE VOOM FOUNDATION supports work in Public health.
Where does THE VOOM FOUNDATION operate?
THE VOOM FOUNDATION is headquartered in Duluth, MN.
Who funded THE VOOM FOUNDATION recently?
In 2025, THE VOOM FOUNDATION received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, MARY JEAN AND OLIVER TRAVERS FOUNDATION INC, and HEARTGIFT FOUNDATION. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant THE VOOM FOUNDATION received in 2024?
The largest grant to THE VOOM FOUNDATION in 2024 exceeds $51 thousand.