Philanthropy: Why Give? How to Give? (A Blueprint for Impactful Giving)

Programme Highlights

This programme explores why people give, emphasizing service to others over tax benefits. It covers the charitable landscape in Singapore, options for direct donations or establishing long-term charities, legal requirements for setting up charities, and ways to get actively involved through donor-assisted funds, institutes of public character, and grantmakers.

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3 CPD Hours
Mode: Face-to-face training
Date: 29 April 2025
Time: 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m.

For Whom

Life Insurance Advisors & Agency Leaders
Financial Planners, Financial Advisor Representatives, and Bank Relationship Managers.
Individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of PSNs and explore ways to aid them and their families more effectively will greatly benefit from this course.

Key Learning Objectives

At the end of the programme, participants should be able to:

Understand why people give.
Examine the different ways that people can give of their money or their time.
Structured giving through setting up a charity.

Programme Outline

Why people give.
Criteria for registration as a charity
Not-for-Profit Organisations (NPOs)
Institutes of Public Character (IPCs)
Grantmakers
Donor Assisted Funds

Programme Leader

‍David Chee is a Partner in the Private Wealth and Middle East Practices of WongPartnership. His principal areas of expertise are wealth and succession planning, trusts and philanthropy. In the private wealth space, David advises ultra high-net-worth clients on all aspects of their international wealth and succession planning. More on David can be found here.

Keon Chee is Executive Director of Riverside Trustees. He has planned for families with PSNs and has structured plans with both SNTC and private trusts. More on Keon’s background can be found here.

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Programme Fee

Full Course Fee: S$163.50 (incl. of 9% GST)

Last Updated Date:

31/12/24