About
What does Hope Centre (Singapore) do?
Empowering Communities through Philanthropy & Volunteering
Founded
1998
People
abhisek robert rao, soh chee keong, wong keng leong rayney, tan gan hong (daniel), ching chi keong, jeffrey chong hock joo, chandra widjaja, soh chin heng, elson koh chun chye
Causes
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- Donations are tax-deductible
- Registered Charity
- Established since 1998
- Published yearly Annual Reports
- Audited Financial Statements
Society Impact
- Promotes social cohesion by serving individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering understanding and respect among different races, cultures, languages, and religions.
- Provides essential services to those in need, such as food assistance, counseling, education programs, and healthcare support, which can improve the overall wellbeing of vulnerable populations.
- Encourages community involvement by offering opportunities for volunteers from all walks of life to contribute their time and skills towards helping others, fostering a sense of civic engagement and social responsibility.
- Contributes to economic development by reducing reliance on government assistance, improving the quality of life for individuals and families in need, which can lead to increased productivity and reduced costs associated with poverty and social issues.
- Enhances public image of Singapore as a compassionate society that
Donation Income
Program Expense Ratio
This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.
Financials
Donation Income
What are the donations used for?
- Promotes social cohesion by serving individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering understanding and respect among different races, cultures, languages, and religions.
- Provides essential services to those in need, such as food assistance, counseling, education programs, and healthcare support, which can improve the overall wellbeing of vulnerable populations.
- Encourages community involvement by offering opportunities for volunteers from all walks of life to contribute their time and skills towards helping others, fostering a sense of civic engagement and social responsibility.
- Contributes to economic development by reducing reliance on government assistance, improving the quality of life for individuals and families in need, which can lead to increased productivity and reduced costs associated with poverty and social issues.
- Enhances public image of Singapore as a compassionate society that
Program Expense Ratio
This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.
Financial Information
Source: Charity PortalCharities and IPCs are required to prepare the financial statements in accordance to the Charities (Accounts and Annual Report) Regulations and the Charities (Institutions of A Public Character) Regulations, where applicable. The financial statement is available online for latest 3 financial years.
| Receipts | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations in Cash | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 148,192 | 112,770 | 177,612 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 413,207 | 406,179 | 257,601 |
| Total Donations in Cash | 561,399 | 518,949 | 435,213 |
| Donations in Kind | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 0 | 15,551 | 0 |
| Total Donations in Kind | 0 | 15,551 | 0 |
| Government Grants | 5,608 | 447,777 | 252,400 |
| Investment Income | 2,362 | 1,447 | 0 |
| Programme Fees | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Others Income | 2,917 | 13,424 | 18,301 |
| Total Receipts | 572,286 | 997,148 | 705,914 |
| Capital in Nature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expenses | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Expenses | |||
| Fundraising Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | |||
| Local (Direct & Support) | 494,038 | 0 | 0 |
| Overseas (Direct & Support) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | 494,038 | NaN | 0 |
| Expenses | |||
| Other Expenses | 10,638 | 381,303 | 344,781 |
| Total Expenditure | 504,676 | 381,303 | 344,781 |
| Balance Sheet | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land and Buildings | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Tangible Assets | 11,239 | 14,608 | 16,037 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inventories | 0 | 0 | 583 |
| Account Receivables | 15,614 | 14,421 | 12,053 |
| Cash & Deposits | 1,734,545 | 1,668,001 | 1,069,309 |
| Other Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Assets | 1,761,398 | 1,697,030 | 1,097,982 |
| Funds | |||
| Total Unrestricted Funds | 1,735,178 | 1,667,568 | 1,067,274 |
| Total Restricted Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Endowments Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Funds and Reserves | 1,735,178 | 1,667,568 | 1,067,274 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Current Liabilities | 17,529 | 29,462 | 30,708 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 8,691 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Liabilities | 26,220 | 29,462 | 30,708 |
| Total Funds and Liabilities | 1,761,398 | 1,697,030 | 1,097,982 |
| Other Information | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations, Grants and Sponsorships given to other registred charities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No. of Employees | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Total Employee Cost | 354,753 | 250,876 | 191,254 |
| Fudnraisig Efficiency Ratio | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Related Party Transactions | 386,180 | 396,732 | 194,192 |
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People
At Hope Centre in Singapore, individuals come together to empower communities by engaging in philanthropic activities and volunteer work.
abhisek robert rao
COMMITTEE MEMBER
soh chee keong
COMMITTEE MEMBER
wong keng leong rayney
COMMITTEE MEMBER
tan gan hong (daniel)
COMMITTEE MEMBER
ching chi keong
COMMITTEE MEMBER
jeffrey chong hock joo
PRESIDENT
chandra widjaja
TREASURER
soh chin heng
SECRETARY
elson koh chun chye
COMMITTEE MEMBER
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