| Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) Foundation |
| Foundation Launch: |
29 January 2003 |
| Source of Funds: |
Initial S$20 million from Singapore Press Holdings Ltd |
| Grantmaking Focus: |
Arts and culture, education, sports, healthcare, the environment, as well as social welfare |
| About Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) Foundation: |
The SPH Foundation was incorporated on 29 January 2003. The first contribution of $20 million to the Foundation came from media group Singapore Press Holdings Ltd. The mission of the Foundation is to help build a community that embraces language enrichment, creativity, diversity, healthy living, and sports.
SPH Foundation does not support individuals or projects that are confined to sectional interests of a group of persons (e.g. race, political groups) or overseas projects that do not benefit the Singapore community. Grantseekers have to submit a 2-page proposal that addresses the description and mission of the organisation, description of programme to be funded, statement of key programme goals to be attained, projected income and expenditure of programme and total amount requested. This proposal has to be submitted at least 8 weeks prior to the commencement of the programme. |