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Breast Cancer Foundation

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What does Breast Cancer Foundation do?

Breast Cancer Foundation (BCF) is a non-profit charity organization dedicated to eradicating breast cancer as a life-threatening disease through awareness campaigns, early detection programs, and support services for those affected by the illness. BCF encourages regular screenings and offers various initiatives such as subsidized prostheses, wig loans, and psycho-social programmes to help women cope with breast cancer. By supporting BCF, you can make a difference in the lives of many who are fighting this disease.

Founded

1997

People

rahayu binte mohamad, eu lik shin agnes, bo anders mikael hartman, choo bok ai, lee heng cheong, ng soon kai, tong hui li, phng siew hoon, chew gek hiang, foo soon yien

Causes

Health & Wellness

Highlights

  • Donations are tax-deductible
  • Registered Charity
  • Established since 1997
  • Published yearly Annual Reports
  • Audited Financial Statements

Society Impact

  • Raising awareness about breast cancer to encourage early detection and regular screenings, which can lead to better health outcomes for those affected by the disease.
  • Providing psycho-social support programs such as befriending activities, support groups, and healing through arts initiatives that help individuals cope with their diagnosis and recovery process.
  • Offering financial assistance in the form of subsidies for prostheses and bras for lower-income women after mastectomies, and a complimentary wig loan program to enhance self-esteem during treatment.
  • Operating Singapore's first Breast Cancer Centre at Sin Ming Court, which serves as an information hub for the public about breast cancer and provides guidance on sources of financial aid.
  • Collaborating with corporate

Donation Income

Fundraising Efficiency

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Program Expense Ratio

This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.

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