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Target the Right Foundations
Each grant must restore at least one of three capacities:
- Body – healthcare & well-being
- Heart & Mind – education
- World – living environment
Subsequent grants are disbursed based on verified outcomes
ELPIS. ONE HEALTH FOUNDATION
ARCHITECTING THE FUTURE
The future is not given. It begins when people have self-determination and the freedom to act.
250BFund size
10% Impact IRR5-year cycle
750BSOCIAL IMPACT MULTIPLIER
“Not treating the symptom, but healing the root.”
01 · INTERVENTION PHILOSOPHY
Our grant-making philosophy?
Elpis moves beyond passive relief toward grant-making anchored in a verified impact chain. We address root causes, not symptoms.
02
Verify Effectiveness
Outputs: The tangible results Elpis delivers – what can be seen, touched, and measured.
Outcomes: The profound, intangible shifts — unseen to the naked eye, yet the truest measure of a community’s well-being and sustainable development.
03
Self-Sustaining Capacity
An exit pathway is set from day one.
After 3–5 years, the project transitions to local management, becomes financially self-sufficient, and no longer relies on ongoing external funding.
02 · GRANT-MAKING STRUCTURE
Three funding streams, one structure
Where principled streams of capital converge.
Impact Philanthropy
Applies due diligence; quantifies social value using the SROI metric (Social Return on Investment).
Seed Philanthropic
Provides non-profit seed funding, first-loss capital that absorbs risk to fund pilot projects before they scale.
Family Legacy Endowment
Establishes a perpetual endowment that preserves philanthropic value across generations; builds lasting social influence aligned with the family’s vision and reputation.
04 · PARTNERSHIP MODELS
Elpis Patron
Every resource contributed goes beyond giving and receiving: it is transformed into self-sustaining value that endures over time.
CSR & ESG Impact
Turn CSR/ESG budgets into high-impact grants with a clear destination. Acting on behalf of corporate partners, Elpis conducts rigorous due diligence, manages, and disburses funds in line with each project’s milestones.
- Independent verification (SROI ≥ 3.0x)
- Audit-ready impact reporting
Legacy Endowment
Establish a perpetual charitable trust in the family’s name. Rather than being depleted, the endowment remains self-sustaining, generating a continuous cycle of philanthropic grants.
- Family-named charitable endowment
- Exclusive Elpis Patron Circle
- Investment yields are continuously redeployed as grants, turning wealth into an enduring legacy.
Hongik Art Gallery
Opening in November 2026, the gallery bridges art and compassion. Each work is not only to be admired; it becomes the starting point for lasting change across Body - Heart & Mind and World.
- Custody & conservation of donated artworks
- Philanthropic fundraising auctions
- Networking hub for entrepreneurs and family offices
05 · ART SPACE
Art with Heart — Where Beauty Shapes the Future
Every artwork acquired at Hongik Gallery directly shapes a sustainable future.
Moon Gazing
Heritage at its finest. Mother-of-pearl lacquer with a lotus motif – a symbol of purity, stillness and serenity amid the currents of life.
Unspoken Words
Resilience. The koi carp overcoming adversity embodies the aspiration to rise, carrying deeper messages waiting to be shared.
Pathway of Time
Connecting across borders. Where Vietnamese and Japanese cultures converge with an international vision, working together for a healthier world (One Health).
06 · MANAGEMENT TEAM
Management Board
Dr. Nguyen Huynh Dang Khoa, PhD
Chairman, One Health Foundation (OHF)
Chief Executive Officer, Hồng Đức III Hospital
Chief Executive Officer, Hồng Đức III Hospital
"Everything has its roots. A resilient healthcare system cannot emerge from scarcity; it must be nurtured by a stable and enduring financial structure. We do not treat the symptoms; we tend to the roots."
Mr. Quach Thien Tro
Elpis Program Manager
"I believe every person and every community possesses a distinct identity and core value worth honoring. I created Elpis not to impose a philanthropic template, but to work alongside people to discover and awaken that inner goodness. My philosophy is simple: to help someone, we must understand who they truly are and what they need to thrive. When funding is given with empathy, it is no longer a set of dry figures; it becomes the driving force that enables people to build full and meaningful lives."
Ms. Nguyen Phuong Quynh
Elpis Program Officer
"Clarity is the natural state of water; transparency is the foundation of trust. Behind the dry figures of every financial report are human lives. We apply the most rigorous audit standards not to demonstrate complexity, but to honor our donors’ trust with the simple truth."
Mr. Mai Thanh Hoang Minh
Elpis Program Officer
"Lasting social impact cannot be built on vague estimates. To create sustainable value, we need the calm to observe and the precision to measure. The discipline of truth is the foundation of every legacy."
SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION
Support the Foundation
Scan the VietQR code with any banking app to contribute to Elpis.
Vietcombank
1312659999
Full name – Email
Donors who leave a wish will receive a confirmation email and a report at the end of each month or quarter.
“The only way to improve your own life is to first improve the lives of others. That is the philosophy of Compassion, Altruism and Kindness, and the source of true happiness.”
Dr. Nguyen Huynh Dang Khoa, PhD - Founder and Chairman, One Health Foundation.
Contact us
(located within the hospital campus)
32/2 Thong Nhat Street, Go Vap Ward, Ho Chi Minh City