Charity
Sheng Hong Temple
About
What does Sheng Hong Temple do?
Sheng Hong Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Singapore, dedicated to unifying all Buddhists, obeying Lord Buddha's teachings, promoting social welfare activities and performing traditional Lion Dance performances.
Founded
1986
People
soo poh chong, ku heng seng, toh eng joo, chua eng guan, glen chua, chua hock koon, ong bock koon, toh en sian, ong kim ho, chua yan ann
Causes
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- Donations are tax-deductible
- Registered Charity
- Established since 1986
- Published yearly Annual Reports
- Audited Financial Statements
Society Impact
- Unifying Buddhists in Singapore by providing a space for spiritual practice, community gatherings and cultural events.
- Promoting Lord Buddha's teachings through Dhamma propagation, enhancing the understanding and application of his precepts among followers.
- Organizing social welfare activities such as charity drives, educational programs, healthcare services, and community outreach initiatives to support vulnerable groups in Singapore.
- Preserving traditional Chinese culture through Lion Dance performances during festivals and celebrations, fostering cultural exchange between different ethnic communities.
- Encouraging interfaith dialogue and cooperation by engaging with other religious organizations and participating in joint community projects for the betterment of society as a whole.
Donation Income
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.
Financials
Donation Income
What are the donations used for?
- Unifying Buddhists in Singapore by providing a space for spiritual practice, community gatherings and cultural events.
- Promoting Lord Buddha's teachings through Dhamma propagation, enhancing the understanding and application of his precepts among followers.
- Organizing social welfare activities such as charity drives, educational programs, healthcare services, and community outreach initiatives to support vulnerable groups in Singapore.
- Preserving traditional Chinese culture through Lion Dance performances during festivals and celebrations, fostering cultural exchange between different ethnic communities.
- Encouraging interfaith dialogue and cooperation by engaging with other religious organizations and participating in joint community projects for the betterment of society as a whole.
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.
Financial Information
Source: Charity PortalCharities and IPCs are required to prepare the financial statements in accordance to the Charities (Accounts and Annual Report) Regulations and the Charities (Institutions of A Public Character) Regulations, where applicable. The financial statement is available online for latest 3 financial years.
| Receipts | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations in Cash | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 596,277 | 522,547 | 465,899 |
| Total Donations in Cash | 596,277 | 522,547 | 465,899 |
| Donations in Kind | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Donations in Kind | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Government Grants | 1,960 | 5,611 | 21,291 |
| Investment Income | 56,439 | 45,319 | 83,903 |
| Programme Fees | 608,903 | 536,603 | 505,748 |
| Others Income | 67,436 | 50,479 | 43,093 |
| Total Receipts | 1,331,015 | 1,160,559 | 1,119,934 |
| Capital in Nature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expenses | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Expenses | |||
| Fundraising Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | |||
| Local (Direct & Support) | 187,582 | 135,144 | 141,628 |
| Overseas (Direct & Support) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | 187,582 | 135,144 | 141,628 |
| Expenses | |||
| Other Expenses | 635,649 | 591,789 | 554,007 |
| Total Expenditure | 823,231 | 726,933 | 695,635 |
| Balance Sheet | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land and Buildings | 1,354,149 | 1,426,453 | 1,522,467 |
| Other Tangible Assets | 225,798 | 220,860 | 222,726 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inventories | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Account Receivables | 48,082 | 31,992 | 43,011 |
| Cash & Deposits | 8,471,252 | 7,899,645 | 7,368,174 |
| Other Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Assets | 10,099,281 | 9,578,950 | 9,156,378 |
| Funds | |||
| Total Unrestricted Funds | 10,058,328 | 9,550,544 | 9,116,918 |
| Total Restricted Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Endowments Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Funds and Reserves | 10,058,328 | 9,550,544 | 9,116,918 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Current Liabilities | 40,953 | 28,406 | 39,460 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Liabilities | 40,953 | 28,406 | 39,460 |
| Total Funds and Liabilities | 10,099,281 | 9,578,950 | 9,156,378 |
| Other Information | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations, Grants and Sponsorships given to other registred charities | 5,000 | 16,500 | 42,000 |
| No. of Employees | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Total Employee Cost | 100,610 | 101,148 | 93,434 |
| Fudnraisig Efficiency Ratio | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Related Party Transactions | 0 | 0 | 0 |
People
At Sheng Hong Temple, individuals come together to practice their faith in accordance with Buddhist teachings, engage in various forms of community service for promoting social welfare, and participate in traditional Lion Dance performances as a way to honor cultural heritage.
soo poh chong
ku heng seng
toh eng joo
chua eng guan
glen chua
chua hock koon
ong bock koon
toh en sian
ong kim ho
chua yan ann
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