About
What does VIVA FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER do?
The VIVA Foundation for Children with Cancer is a Singapore-based charity dedicated to saving lives of children with cancer through research, medical care and education in Singapore, Asia and beyond. We work closely with leading healthcare professionals, supported by multisectoral partners and donors, to effect systemic change and raise cure rates so that every child has a greater chance to live.
Founded
2006
People
tan wah yeow, tan bee lan, wilson christopher geoffrey, leong lai peng, phua siok gek cynthia, lin diaan yi, shulamite n k khoo, tan wei chong, martino, yeong yoon ying, kuok oon kwong
Causes
ChildrenNo PovertyHealth & WellnessHighlights
- Donations are tax-deductible
- Registered Charity
- Established since 2006
- Published yearly Annual Reports
- Audited Financial Statements
Society Impact
- Improving survival rates and reducing late-effects for children with cancer through leading-edge research, medical care, and education.
- Collaborating closely with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to translate high cure rates into Singapore and the wider Asia region.
- Providing support to families affected by childhood cancer, including access to medical care and emotional assistance.
- Raising awareness about childhood cancer and its impact on children and their families.
- Encouraging community involvement through volunteering and donations to help fund research and treatment efforts.
- Creating a network of partners, including healthcare professionals, multisectoral organizations, and individual supporters, to effect systemic change in the fight against childhood cancer.
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.
Financials
Donation Income
What are the donations used for?
- Improving survival rates and reducing late-effects for children with cancer through leading-edge research, medical care, and education.
- Collaborating closely with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to translate high cure rates into Singapore and the wider Asia region.
- Providing support to families affected by childhood cancer, including access to medical care and emotional assistance.
- Raising awareness about childhood cancer and its impact on children and their families.
- Encouraging community involvement through volunteering and donations to help fund research and treatment efforts.
- Creating a network of partners, including healthcare professionals, multisectoral organizations, and individual supporters, to effect systemic change in the fight against childhood cancer.
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.
Annual Reports
Audited Financial Statements
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$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations in Cash | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 4,222,245 | 1,311,745 | 1,797,093 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 619,498 | 184,051 | 95,263 |
| Total Donations in Cash | 4,841,743 | 1,495,796 | 1,892,356 |
| Donations in Kind | |||
| Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Donations in Kind | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Government Grants | 4,916 | 407,266 | 19,500 |
| Investment Income | 20,825 | 23,444 | 46,153 |
| Programme Fees | 708,708 | 0 | 0 |
| Others Income | 29 | 46,678 | 61,529 |
| Total Receipts | 5,576,221 | 1,973,184 | 2,019,538 |
| Capital in Nature | 2,665,227 | 0 | 0 |
| Expenses | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Expenses | |||
| Fundraising Expenses | 200,215 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | |||
| Local (Direct & Support) | 26,964 | 215,778 | 1,329,072 |
| Overseas (Direct & Support) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | 26,964 | 215,778 | 1,329,072 |
| Expenses | |||
| Other Expenses | 1,157,363 | 1,128,311 | 951,557 |
| Total Expenditure | 1,384,542 | 1,344,089 | 2,280,629 |
| Balance Sheet | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$) | Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land and Buildings | 18,436,500 | 18,918,500 | 19,400,500 |
| Other Tangible Assets | 32,301 | 53,529 | 46,932 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inventories | 2,414 | 2,414 | 2,264 |
| Account Receivables | 0 | 417,566 | 237,932 |
| Cash & Deposits | 11,297,825 | 6,683,989 | 5,772,650 |
| Other Assets | 395,565 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Assets | 30,164,605 | 26,075,998 | 25,460,278 |
| Funds | |||
| Total Unrestricted Funds | 27,438,212 | 25,990,267 | 25,361,172 |
| Total Restricted Funds | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Endowments Funds | 2,665,227 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Funds and Reserves | 30,103,439 | 25,990,267 | 25,361,172 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Current Liabilities | 61,166 | 85,731 | 99,106 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Liabilities | 61,166 | 85,731 | 99,106 |
| Total Funds and Liabilities | 30,164,605 | 26,075,998 | 25,460,278 |
| Other Information | Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$) | 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 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Total Employee Cost | 330,959 | 349,846 | 345,750 |
| Fudnraisig Efficiency Ratio | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Related Party Transactions | 0 | 0 | 106,203 |
People
At VIVA Foundation for Children with Cancer, individuals work together towards a common goal of saving lives of children with cancer through research, medical care and education in Singapore, Asia, and beyond. They collaborate closely with healthcare professionals and multisectoral partners to effect systemic change and improve cure rates, ensuring that every child has a greater chance at life.
tan wah yeow
tan bee lan
wilson christopher geoffrey
leong lai peng
phua siok gek cynthia
lin diaan yi
shulamite n k khoo
tan wei chong, martino
yeong yoon ying
kuok oon kwong
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