Singapore Red Cross launches public appeal for China Earthquake
So far, the SRC has received a total of S$6,000 from unsolicited donations prior to the approval of the permit.
The money was donated by individuals and corporate organisations.
All monies collected will be channelled to the Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) through the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and funds will be used in the relief operations of the disaster.
1) Walk-in cash/cheque donations
Singapore Red Cross, 15 Penang Lane, Singapore 238486.
Collection hours are:
Monday to Friday: 9:30am-5:45pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9:30am-5:00pm
2) Cheque donations
Cheque to be made payable to the “Singapore Red Cross Society”.
Please indicate at the back of the cheque name of donor/organisation (if applicable), mailing address and contact numbersand “Red Cross China Earthquake”
Cheques should then be sent to Singapore Red Cross, 15 Penang Lane, Singapore 238486. Once the cheque/s are received, an official non-tax deductible receipt will be issued.
3) UOB
Starting tomorrow, members of the public can donate via the Bank’s banking channels, i.e. the cheque drops, internet banking and donation tins.
Please refer to attached press release from UOB
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