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Chow Tai Fook Charity Foundation
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Established in 2008 by the Cheng family behind the Chow Tai Fook group, the foundation has supported more than 400 charitable endeavours totalling around RMB 1 billion. Its giving concentrates on schools, youth training and education, and disaster relief across Hong Kong and Mainland China. Organisations seeking funding are asked to submit a concise project concept note through the foundation's website — note the site was under redevelopment as of October 2026, so the process should be re-checked.
- Website
- www.ctfcf.org/
- Capabilities
- Education, Youth Development, Disaster Relief, Social Welfare
- Based in
- Hong Kong · HK
- Listing status
- Unclaimed · Editor-verified
How to apply
- Who can apply
- Nonprofit organisations with project proposals aligned to the foundation's focus areas
- Application process
- Submit a project concept note (under 1,000 words) via the Contact section of the foundation's website; site under redevelopment as of Oct 2026 — process to be re-confirmed
- Deadlines
- Rolling — no fixed deadline published
Application details change — confirm the current process on the funder's website before applying.
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