Charities

Quantedge Foundation aims to do more for social mobility through philanthropy, says CEO Xie Yao Quan

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Interview with MP Xie Yao Quan, in his capacity as Quantedge Foundation's CEO.

S’pore a ‘special place’ in giving journey of Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin and wife Elaine

The Elaine and Eduardo Saverin Foundation was recently ranked among the Republic’s 10 largest private donors.

Foreign worker charity ordered by High Court to pay contractor over $1m in renovation costs

The civil suit was regarding renovation and refurbishment works E-Tech had carried out for the charity on its property in 2020.

Dedicated clinical care coordinators to work with brain tumour patients during home recovery

Brain Tumour Society Singapore (BTSS) founder Melissa Lim with Mr Peter Koh, a long-time volunteer with BTSS who was recognised for his contributions to brain tumour patients on Jan 25.

S’pore charity RLAF launches fund-raising campaign to support recovery, rehabilitation in Gaza

A Palestinian woman cooks amid the rubble of residential buildings destroyed during the war, in Jabalia, northern Gaza Strip, on Dec 31, 2025.

BookTalk

3Pumpkins founder Lin Shiyun sets a KPI for reading and carves out time to meet it

sftalk20/ST20251209_202547400842/Ng Sor Luan/Lin Shiyun, founder of Tak Takut Kids Club on what she is reading.

Animal Lovers League charity status under probe

When ST visited Animal Lovers League's premises on Dec 8, there was no one around and the majority of the doors were shut, except for one where four small dogs greeted the team.

Make-A-Wish Singapore launches campaign to raise $350,000 by Dec 31

Registration for Make-A-Wish Singapore’s Santa Race for Wishes 2025, a virtual walk-run-cycle challenge, is free.

We need more stories about those giving back to society

David Lim, who led the first Singapore team to summit Mount Everest, uses his disability to show others how we can all become more resilient.

Charity boss opens luxury boutique hotel in Nepal

Charity boss Robert Kee, shown at his home, is opening a luxury boutique hotel in Nepal. It is the latest project from the engineer turned founder of Operation Hope Foundation, which helps the poor in Nepal and Cambodia.

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