About
What does Singapore Cancer Society do?
Singapore Cancer Society (SCS) is a self-funded voluntary welfare organization that provides patient care services, free cancer screening, and promotes awareness & prevention since 1964. They support over 100k beneficiaries through various programs & services. Donations are tax deductible.
Founded
1984
People
ravindran kanesvaran, wong yu han, pek tiong boon, dilys charmaine boey, kenny rebeira, choo su pin, choo swee cher, teh seng leong, mak hoe kit, anna yip
Causes
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- Donations are tax-deductible
- Registered Charity
- Established since 1984
- Published yearly Annual Reports
- Audited Financial Statements
Society Impact
- Providing patient care services to needy cancer patients through welfare, hospice home care, cancer treatment subsidy and rehabilitation support programs.
- Offering free cancer screening services and promoting cancer awareness and prevention through public education and community outreach programs.
- Reducing the incidence of cancer by providing impactful programmes that contribute to its four key strategic thrusts: reducing the incidence of cancer, increasing survival rates, improving the quality of life for cancer patients and survivors, and rallying the community to take proactive action against cancer.
- Supporting over a hundred thousand beneficiaries through various services and programmes since its establishment in 1964.
Donation Income
Fundraising Efficiency
This indicates the cost to raise a single dollar. A lower cost suggests the charity is more efficient in its fundraising efforts.
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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Donation Income
What are the donations used for?
- Providing patient care services to needy cancer patients through welfare, hospice home care, cancer treatment subsidy and rehabilitation support programs.
- Offering free cancer screening services and promoting cancer awareness and prevention through public education and community outreach programs.
- Reducing the incidence of cancer by providing impactful programmes that contribute to its four key strategic thrusts: reducing the incidence of cancer, increasing survival rates, improving the quality of life for cancer patients and survivors, and rallying the community to take proactive action against cancer.
- Supporting over a hundred thousand beneficiaries through various services and programmes since its establishment in 1964.
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.
Fundraising Efficiency
This indicates the cost to raise a single dollar. A lower cost suggests the charity is more efficient in its fundraising efforts.
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$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations in Cash | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 12,076,495 | 13,275,533 | 10,900,817 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 4,250,852 | 3,461,365 | 2,812,917 |
| Total Donations in Cash | 16,327,347 | 16,736,898 | 13,713,734 |
| Donations in Kind | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 1,940,155 | 727,509 | 821,291 |
| Total Donations in Kind | 1,940,155 | 727,509 | 821,291 |
| Government Grants | 2,234,209 | 894,353 | 907,105 |
| Investment Income | 1,691,678 | 1,514,596 | 1,847,234 |
| Programme Fees | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Others Income | 3,197,408 | 24,110,390 | 2,568,840 |
| Total Receipts | 25,390,797 | 43,983,746 | 19,858,204 |
| Capital in Nature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expenses | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Expenses | |||
| Fundraising Expenses | 438,168 | 356,588 | 168,852 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | |||
| Local (Direct & Support) | 22,042,958 | 18,295,783 | 16,891,879 |
| Overseas (Direct & Support) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | 22,042,958 | 18,295,783 | 16,891,879 |
| Expenses | |||
| Other Expenses | 784,274 | 885,276 | 589,665 |
| Total Expenditure | 23,265,400 | 19,537,647 | 17,650,396 |
| Balance Sheet | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land and Buildings | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Tangible Assets | 1,156,403 | 1,167,125 | 871,198 |
| Investments | 63,609,605 | 45,141,732 | 47,532,108 |
| Inventories | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Account Receivables | 1,000,616 | 1,590,619 | 2,859,460 |
| Cash & Deposits | 45,381,912 | 63,644,002 | 30,869,302 |
| Other Assets | 478,632 | 706,211 | 2,040,801 |
| Total Assets | 111,627,168 | 112,249,689 | 84,172,869 |
| Funds | |||
| Total Unrestricted Funds | 95,674,744 | 98,027,817 | 75,073,323 |
| Total Restricted Funds | 2,656,672 | 2,587,397 | 2,404,185 |
| Endowments Funds | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Total Funds and Reserves | 99,331,416 | 101,615,214 | 78,477,508 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Current Liabilities | 12,232,925 | 10,529,734 | 5,557,665 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 62,827 | 104,741 | 137,696 |
| Total Liabilities | 12,295,752 | 10,634,475 | 5,695,361 |
| Total Funds and Liabilities | 111,627,168 | 112,249,689 | 84,172,869 |
| Other Information | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations, Grants and Sponsorships given to other registred charities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No. of Employees | 107 | 106 | 101 |
| Total Employee Cost | 10,395,103 | 8,949,340 | 8,012,850 |
| Fudnraisig Efficiency Ratio | 27 | 15 | 16 |
| Total Related Party Transactions | 0 | 0 | 0 |
People
At Singapore Cancer Society, individuals work together to provide patient care services, offer free cancer screening initiatives, and promote awareness about prevention methods for cancer since 1964. They support over 100k beneficiaries through various programs & services, with donations being tax deductible.
ravindran kanesvaran
wong yu han
pek tiong boon
dilys charmaine boey
kenny rebeira
choo su pin
choo swee cher
teh seng leong
mak hoe kit
anna yip
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