More than 270,000 Singapore residents making regular donations through SGShare
Over 270,000 Singapore residents made regular donations to charity last year, contributing to SGSHARE — a national giving programme launched in 2025 to mark SG60. Donations were up 19% as compared to 2024. Individuals and companies also contributed more than S$100 million through platforms such as ComChest and the President's Challenge. Over S$70 million has also been pledged in multi-year commitments over the next two years. Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said philanthropy efforts are remarkable and encouraged generosity beyond SG60. Nadirah Zaidi reports.
Over 270,000 Singapore residents made regular donations to charity last year, contributing to SGSHARE — a national giving programme launched in 2025 to mark SG60. Donations were up 19% as compared to 2024. Individuals and companies also contributed more than S$100 million through platforms such as ComChest and the President's Challenge. Over S$70 million has also been pledged in multi-year commitments over the next two years. Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said philanthropy efforts are remarkable and encouraged generosity beyond SG60. Nadirah Zaidi reports.