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Hong Kong & Macau Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists Limited vs "Yes I Can" Education Fund Limited

"Yes I Can" Education Fund Limited「我都得」教育基金有限公司

Key details

Effective date
24 May 1976
7 September 2012
Charity number
16/44583

About

Description
The World Fellowship of Buddhists (The WFB) is an international organization and the regional centre of Hong Kong & Macau was founded in October 1952 by a group of Bhikkhu and Bhikuni Buddists. In October 1952, The WFB registered as a legal organization in Hong Kong. The WFB aims to promote Buddhism and work for peace and joy of all. In 1969, The WFB registered as a private limited company and was approved to be a charity organization in 1976, focusing on social welfare and early childhood education affairs. Aims and Objectives 1. To promote among the members strict observance and practice of the teachings of Buddha; 2. To secure unity, solidarity and brotherhood amongst Buddhists; 3. To propagate the sublime doctrine of the Buddha; 4. To organize and carry on activities in the field of social, educational, cultural, and other humanitarian services; 5. To work for securing peace and harmony amongst everyone, and happiness for all beings. And to collaborate with other organizations working for the same ends. Our Vision (1) Strive to be an excellent social welfare organization and education centres. (2) To promote the perfect doctrine of Buddha and train specialists to promote and participate in the organization. Our Mission (1) We adopt a variety of teaching methods in order to cultivate the best sides of young children. (2) Foster the development of children from the virtues of Morality, intelligence, physical, social and beauty, in order to build a strong foundation for their future learning.
"Yes I Can" Education Fund Limited is a charity dedicated to empowering underprivileged youth through transformative overseas experiences. The organisation provides scholarships for students to participate in a one-year high school exchange program in the United States. This opportunity is designed to broaden their horizons, inspire them to see a future full of possibilities, and help them break the cycle of intergenerational poverty. The fund operates on the belief that when young people can see a future, they will not give up on themselves.

Contact

Address
G.P.O.Box 8449
A402 Tai Po Garden N. T., Hong Kong

Status

Subvented
Yes
No
IRD verified
Subsidiary
No
No
Crowdfunding

Categories

Target beneficiaries

Governance & transparency

Annual report on website
No
No
Financial audits on website
No
No
Board of directors on website
Yes
Yes

Sustainable Development Goals

SDGs
SDG4: Quality Education
SDG4: Quality Education

Social links

Documents & video

Legal documents (audit)
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Annual / impact report
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Video intro

Disclaimer

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