Community & Social Justice Education & Young People 2024
Community Foundation of Singapore (CFS)

Annual Report 2024 (covering 2023 activities)

The Community Foundation of Singapore (CFS) is Singapore's first and leading community foundation, dedicated to addressing local needs by connecting donors, charities and partners through strategic philanthropy. In its 15th anniversary year, CFS raised SGD $25 million in donations, allocated SGD $22.5 million to 240 grantees — a 32% increase — and surpassed SGD $312 million in cumulative donations. It was recognised with the Charity Transparency Award for the third time and began convening the Collective for a Stronger Society under Singapore's Forward SG initiative.

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Donor-advised funds (Singapore's first provider); outcome-centred grantmaking across 13 cause pillars; Community Impact Funds; Legacy Giving Initiative; philanthropic advisory; charity due diligence; Collective for a Stronger Society convening

📊Key Metrics

SGD $25 million in donations raised in 2023; 23 new donor-advised funds created Key Metric 1
SGD $22.5 million allocated to 240 grantees in 2023 — a 32% rise on the previous year Key Metric 2
SGD $312 million raised and SGD $172 million disbursed to 400+ grantees since founding in 2008 Key Metric 3

✅Key Outcomes

  • 15th anniversary year; Charity Transparency Award received for the third time; Friends of Community Care Award from AIC received for the second time
  • Convener of the Collective for a Stronger Society — 5-year Forward SG initiative addressing social mobility among lower-income families
  • 120+ donors participated in learning journeys; most grants directed to education, social welfare and health sectors

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