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SANA is a Voluntary Welfare Organisation set up in 1972 to work with the community and grassroots organisations to rein in the spread of drug and inhalant abuse and to work towards the vision of keeping Singapore drug-free. SANA is an approved charity with IPC status and cash donations to SANA are tax-exempt.
In September 2003, Mercy Relief was strategically launched by then-Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr Lee Hsien Loong, as an independent charitable nongovernmental humanitarian organisation and conferred the Institute of Public Character (IPC) status to have a greater outreach and impact to the global community. [4]
After the IPC status was restored, Wong Yue Sia was announced interim CEO with James Toi as deputy CEO. Toi is expected to take over as CEO when Wong stepped down. In 2009, Ming Yi was convicted on four charges and was sentenced to 10 months in jail for misappropriating Ren Ci funds, making unauthorized loans and giving false information to the ...
The Food Bank Singapore Ltd. was founded in 2012, [2] and is a registered Charity and Institution of a Public Character (IPC) in Singapore. [1] It operates as a foodbank that collects excess food from food suppliers and re-distributes them to organisations such as old folks' homes, family service centres and soup kitchens. [3]
The Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF), formerly known as the Singapore National Heart Association (SNHA), is a registered Charity and Institution of a Public Character (IPC) in Singapore. [2] It aims to promote heart health, prevent and reduce disability and death due to cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
Bethany IPC grew out of a Sunday School outreach to the Seletar Hills estate by Bible Presbyterian Church of Singapore. It was founded as a house church in 1973 with 25 members and moved to its current location at 301 Upper Paya Lebar Road, Singapore 534934 in 1993.
In 1960, the Singapore Children's Society initiated several educational and training programmes for intellectually disabled children, leading to the formation of the Singapore Association for Retarded Children (SARC) in 1962. [1] [2] Medical social worker Daisy Vaithilingam was involved in the creation of the group. [3]
The Cerebral Palsy International Sports and Recreation Association (), a founding member of the Paralympic movement, was an international sports and recreation association for cerebral palsy and related neurological conditions.