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Singapore Dragon Boat Association

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What does Singapore Dragon Boat Association do?

The Singapore Dragon Boat Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and advancing dragon boat sports in Singapore. Our mission includes organizing, controlling, and safeguarding all aspects of dragon boat events at local, national, and international levels. We aim to preserve dragon boating as an integral part of our cultural heritage while attracting tourists through this unique sport. As the National Sports Association for dragon boats in Singapore, we strive to create a supportive environment that fosters excellence in water sports among both community members and youths involved in our schools' dragon boat scheme.

Founded

2010

People

andreas kasteal, ng kai yong, dexter chan yak seng, mohd hamdan ismail, bruno spence, leong pak keong tony, alan tan hock seng, chia shi-lu, koh chin chye, desmond?, cheng nyuk yen

Causes

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Highlights

  • Donations are tax-deductible
  • Registered Charity
  • Established since 2010
  • Published yearly Annual Reports

Society Impact

  • Promotion and development of dragon boat racing as a competitive sport at local, national, and international levels.
  • Preservation and promotion of dragon boat activities as part of Singapore's cultural heritage.
  • Encouragement of community-based water sports participation among all ages, including youth development through the schools' dragon boat scheme.
  • Creation of opportunities for athletes to excel in dragon boat water sport and achieve excellence in competitions.
  • Contribution to Singapore's tourism industry by attracting visitors interested in participating or spectating dragon boat events.

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.