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Willing Hearts

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What does Willing Hearts do?

Willing Hearts is a charity organization based in Singapore that operates a soup kitchen, providing daily hot meals to over 70 locations across the island for nearly 9,000 beneficiaries including elderlies, disabled individuals, low-income families, and migrant workers. For almost two decades, Willing Hearts has been improving the lives of underprivileged and marginalized groups by offering them their 'daily bread' and helping them become useful members of society. The organization was incorporated as a Company with Limited Guarantee (CLG) on August 11, 2022, and obtained its Charity status and Institution of Public Character (IPC) status on October 4, 2022.

Founded

2005

People

quek cher ping, saw cheng leong, teh eng hua, chan pik har, tony tay, tan kok seah,henry, benjamin rozario pakiam

Causes

All No Poverty Health & Wellness Food Security

Highlights

Donations are tax-deductible
Registered Charity
Established since 2005
Published yearly Annual Reports
Audited Financial Statements

Society Impact

Providing daily hot meals to over 70 locations island-wide, benefiting thousands of underprivileged individuals such as elderlies, disabled persons with mobility issues, low income families, children from single parent or poverty stricken families, and migrant workers in Singapore.
Improving the lives of marginalized groups by providing them with their 'daily bread' and helping them become useful members of society.
Assisting beneficiaries towards rehabilitation and reinstating themselves as productive citizens within society.
Operated by volunteers, apart from a handful of staff, the charity is self-sustaining with minimal operational costs.
The organization has been recognized as a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) since August 2022 and holds Charity status and Institution

Donation Income

S$2,660,812In 2022

Program Expense Ratio

41.85%In 2022

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

S$2,660,812In 2022

What are the donations used for?

Providing daily hot meals to over 70 locations island-wide, benefiting thousands of underprivileged individuals such as elderlies, disabled persons with mobility issues, low income families, children from single parent or poverty stricken families, and migrant workers in Singapore.
Improving the lives of marginalized groups by providing them with their 'daily bread' and helping them become useful members of society.
Assisting beneficiaries towards rehabilitation and reinstating themselves as productive citizens within society.
Operated by volunteers, apart from a handful of staff, the charity is self-sustaining with minimal operational costs.
The organization has been recognized as a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) since August 2022 and holds Charity status and Institution

Program Expense Ratio

41.85%In 2022

Financial Information

Source: Charity Portal

Charities 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	551,319	0	0
Non Tax-Deductible	1,660,183	3,603,527	2,981,045
Total Donations in Cash	2,211,502	3,603,527	2,981,045
Donations in Kind
Tax-Deductible	0	0	0
Non Tax-Deductible	20,564	18,689	39,692
Total Donations in Kind	20,564	18,689	39,692
Government Grants	0	0	0
Investment Income	0	0	0
Programme Fees	0	0	0
Others Income	428,746	330,171	206,585
Total Receipts	2,660,812	3,952,387	3,227,322
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)	1,555,583	1,266,771	975,853
Overseas (Direct & Support)	0	0	0
Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses	1,555,583	1,266,771	975,853
Expenses
Other Expenses	2,161,503	614,654	317,019
Total Expenditure	3,717,086	1,881,425	1,292,872

Balance Sheet	Jan 2022 - Dec 2022(S$)	Jan 2021 - Dec 2021(S$)	Jan 2020 - Dec 2020(S$)
Assets
Land and Buildings	0	0	469,545
Other Tangible Assets	5,282,516	4,047,239	NaN
Investments	0	0	0
Inventories	0	0	0
Account Receivables	156,193	172,016	69,153
Cash & Deposits	150,065	2,805,519	4,629,904
Other Assets	0	0	0
Total Assets	5,588,774	7,024,774	5,168,602
Funds
Total Unrestricted Funds	3,613,683	4,652,127	2,728,387
Total Restricted Funds	181,632	199,462	52,239
Endowments Funds	0	0	0
Total Funds and Reserves	3,795,315	4,851,589	2,780,626
Liabilities
Total Current Liabilities	516,117	635,020	186,290
Total Non-Current Liabilities	1,277,342	1,538,165	2,201,686
Total Liabilities	1,793,459	2,173,185	2,387,976
Total Funds and Liabilities	5,588,774	7,024,774	5,168,602

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	17	17	13
Total Employee Cost	504,842	465,753	412,590
Fudnraisig Efficiency Ratio	0	0	0
Total Related Party Transactions	0	26,133	119,920