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Ghost Pine Organization Limited

Arts and Culture and HumanitiesEnvironment and Animals

The Ghost Pine Organization is committed to preventing illegal and unreasonable damage to historical trees and plant life, protecting and conserving them and promoting a sustainable environment for their well-being --- without compromising public safety.

Fuzi Chamber Limited

Arts and Culture and HumanitiesEducation

宗旨 時移世易，無論是傳統文化氣氛，還是知識傳授，傳統文化價值的傳揚在家庭和學校等渠道都日漸式微。 故此，夫子會的宗旨是「弘揚華夏文化、復興承傳載體、推廣普世價值、力行達己達人」，致力推廣及實踐中華文化之中具普世價值的傳統和智慧。其中包括慈孝、大愛、大同、天人合一、仁義禮智信等。 我們希望通過組織活動，向各階層市民推廣，培養年輕人，復興中華文化價值和信仰。

Esperanza Limited

Human ServicesPublic and Societal Benefit

Esperanza is a movement of hope. We encourage the community to reimagine Hong Kong’s future with new and global perspectives. We connect like-minded people and channel community resources to support new initiatives that can drive meaningful changes in how we learn, live and work. Our Mission We build communities of kindred spirits to reimagine and co-create Hong Kong’s future. Our Vision Together we create purpose and progress for the people of Hong Kong.

The Fund has been established since 1955 and provides maintenance grants to students who are in financial need as assessed under a means test and are pursuing full-time courses at one of the following institutions: a. Secondary 4 / Senior Secondary 1 to Secondary 6 / Senior Secondary 3 courses of the secondary day schools approved by the Education Bureau; or b. Certain courses of the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education and Youth College under the auspice of the Vocational Training Council.

Good Citizen Award Fund

Public and Societal Benefit

The Good Citizen Award (GCA) scheme was introduced in 1973 to recognize individuals with contribution to the fighting of crime. Monetary awards funded by the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC) are given to members of the public who are recommended by the Police and render positive assistance to the Police in prevention or detection of crime, or in the apprehension of criminals. In 1984, an additional award, the Good Citizen of the Year Award (GCYA), was established to laud the ‘Best Good Citizen’ of the year. The objectives of scheme are to encourage members of the public to report crime to the Police, to be prepared to act as witnesses and to help others when appropriate.

Fr. Kelly Educational Fund Limited

EducationHuman Services

Established in 1988, the Fr. Kelly Educational Fund has, for decades, supported and helped realise our vision of nurturing Men of Human Excellence and Men for and with Others at Wah Yan College, Kowloon. With the support of the Fund, our mission of offering quality education to students from the widest range of backgrounds never wavers. We welcome you to join hands with us, and be a part of our century-old cherished history of nurturing Wahyanites into fine young gentlemen who serve and excel for the greater glory of God. Wah Yan College, Kowloon was founded in 1924. It is a Jesuit boys’ school offering secondary Catholic education from S1 through S6 (Grades 7 to 12).

Fisheries Enhancement Fund, The

Environment and Animals

As part of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Study, Airport Authority (AA) has committed to formulate and implement a Marine Ecology and Fisheries Enhancement Strategy (MEFES). The MEFES has been set up for the purpose of enhancing the marine environment for the benefit of marine ecology (including Chinese White Dolphins (CWDs)) and fisheries resources in the vicinity of the project area, in Hong Kong western waters and further afield into the Pearl River Estuary (PRE). The MEFES also functions to provide support and assistance to affected fishers, and to encourage more sustainable fishing operations. In accordance with the Environmental Permit (EP) conditions 2.8 and 2.13, AA has established the independent Marine Ecology Enhancement Fund (MEEF) and Fisheries Enhancement Fund (FEF), respectively, to fund initiatives proposed by third‐parties (eg Non‐governmental organisations (NGOs), researchers and the fishery sector) that support the objectives of the MEFES. A Fisheries Management Plan (FMP) was developed and approved by the Director of Environmental Protection on 18 March 2016, which describes the proposed mechanisms for implementing the FEF, as well as the goals and themes under which funding applications can be made.

Eye Fund Limited

HealthHuman Services

Eye Fund (formerly known as Hong Kong Cataract Foundation) was registered in October 2007 as a non-profit charity (R88) approved by the Inland Revenue Department (Inland Revenue NO. 91/8616). Since establishment, Eye Fund has been upholding the mission of “Prevent, Cure and Eradicate Blindness”, conveying the right understanding of eye care and accurate eye information to the general public. Eye Fund has focused on people who care about their health, including the elderly, children and parents, to provide eye care service. Through regular collaboration with community organizations, health education and exhibitions are held to raise public awareness of eye health.

Emergency Relief Fund

Human ServicesPublic and Societal Benefit

ERF aims to provide prompt assistance to persons in need of urgent relief as a result of fire, typhoon, flooding or other natural disasters. Grants from the Fund are intended for relief rather than compensation. SWD is responsible for grants in respect of personal injury or death, while the Lands Department, Marine Department and the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department are responsible for other categories of grants.

Elsie Tu Education Fund Limited

EducationHuman Services

Dr. Elsie Tu devoted her life to helping Hong Kong's underprivileged. Her fund pledges to continue to provide educational resources for our children.

The Education Scholarships Fund (ESF) is a statutory trust fund established in 1955 under the Education Scholarships Fund Ordinance, Chapter 1085 of the Laws of Hong Kong, which is vested in Permanent Secretary for Education as the sole trustee and provides for the administration and management of donations placed under the Fund in accordance with the terms expressed by the donors. The Student Finance Office provides secretarial support to the Fund and the Director of Accounting Services / his representative serves as the Treasurer.

CSDCU Education Fund

EducationHuman Services

Mission: - To rebuild dilapidated school premises in remote areas in China -To improve the quality of teaching in remote areas in China - To subsidize poor students to continue their basic education - To offer assistance to schools in Hong Kong providing special education Vision: - To assist the development of basic education - To improve the education environment at the remote areas of China - To help people help themselves

CRA Benevolent Fund Limited

Public and Societal Benefit

香港華人革新協會（華革會）於一九四九年由一群有理想、有抱負的學者，律師及商人所創立，目的在爭取殖民地政制下的有限民選機制。一直以來，華革會秉承前輩領導的愛國愛港思想、關心同胞疾苦，義無反顧地為社會大眾服務。回歸前，華革會積極傳達愛國愛港信息、推廣民族藝術、組織內地考察了解國情。因應社會需要本會曾經成立平民醫療所、托兒所服務市民。多年來的社會工作，使來自社會各階層的會員凝聚一起。 華革會現有成員來自社會各界，會員中有全國人大代表、政協委員、區議員、法律界、醫護界、教育界、勞工界及工商界人士等。回歸以來，本會秉承宗旨：熱愛祖國、維護一國兩制、維護基本法下積極關注及參與香港事務、維護香港居民合法合理權益、致力維持香港繁榮安定、參與及推展各種社會福利和文化康樂活動等。 為響應國家「科教興國」的號召，並通過熱心捐資人士及會員們的支持和努力，先後在內地建成了 29間希望小學，為山區貧困兒童提供較佳的就讀環境。本會仍繼續支持此項活動，為祖國國民教育作出貢獻。

Cantonese Opera Development Fund

Arts and Culture and Humanities

The Cantonese Opera Development Fund (CODF) was set up in 2005. The CODF is managed with the assistance of the CODF Advisory Committee. Investment matters are advised by the CODF Investment Committee formed under the Advisory Committee. The Secretary for Home Affairs acts as the Trustee of the Fund. The CODF is set up to support programmes and events that aim to study, promote and assist the continuous development of Cantonese opera. The Fund has been open for application every four months since 2007. Cantonese opera development programmes, including professional training and performances, arts education and community activities, research and archival projects, as well as cultural exchange and venue support projects, proposed by local registered bodies and individuals are eligible for consideration. As a charitable fund, the CODF welcomes donations from different organisations, enterprises and members of the public to help facilitate the development of Cantonese opera.

Time to Gold Charity Foundation Limited

Human Services

"Time To Gold" is a social enterprise filled with love and a sense of mission. Since 2021, we have been dedicated to revitalizing and innovating the pastry culture. Our mission is to create a unique pastry experience that fosters inclusivity and support within the community. We primarily employ unemployed or retired women and young females, providing them with job opportunities and skills training to help them regain their confidence and improve their quality of life. We fully understand the importance of sustainable farming and are committed to using low-sugar recipes and organic ingredients to create a variety of delicious yet healthy specialty pastries, allowing consumers and our staff to enjoy culinary delights while supporting healthier eating choices. In addition to pastry sales, we offer various skill training programs, experiential workshops, and information-sharing services aimed at preserving and promoting the precious pastry culinary culture. We believe that through the power of pastries, we can not only satisfy taste buds but also promote social change and development.

Golden Leaf Foundation Limited

Arts and Culture and HumanitiesEducation

Golden Leaf Foundation was founded in 2015. Our sole purpose was to help low income families by providing their children with extracurricular activities and study tours at an affordable rate. OUR MISSION To help underprivileged children in Hong Kong achieve their academic goals. OUR VISION We hope to see our students being able to compete on an equal level.

Golden Age Foundation Limited

Human ServicesPublic and Societal Benefit

Golden Age Foundation (GAF) is a multi-sector platform that fosters the development of smart ageing cities in Asia. By generating innovative ideas that bring positive impact to society and developing the golden age movement with creative events and training programmes, GAF empowers golden agers – individuals aged 45 and above – to continue to contribute to society and lead purpose-driven lives. Vision: REDEFINING AGEING To build smart ageing cities in Asia We catalyse innovative dialogues to redefine ageing. Spearheading thought-provoking events and conversations, GAF brings together policymakers, entrepreneurs, social innovators, academics, scientists, designers, investors and other stakeholders to tackle and resolve population ageing issues. Envisioning a world of smart ageing cities, GAF aims to foster a new Golden Age Economy and turn demographic challenges into opportunities with positive impact. Mission: REPURPOSING AGEING Empower the Golden Age Population (aged 45+) to lead purposeful, healthy and quality lives Develop the Golden Age economy Build a cross-sector and cross-generational platform for collaboration and innovation GAF advocates for a paradigm shift to empower golden agers to plan ahead for the second half of their lives and become society’s new driving force. By organising the golden age movement imbued with innovative life-long learning programmes and community engagement activities, GAF creates new opportunities for individuals to rewire their perception of retirement by establishing healthy and positive ageing mindsets and actions that benefit society.