Charity should focus on outcomes, not output

8 Apr 2011, Business Times

Philanthropy must move from focusing on output how much is given and how many received to outcomes – the actual social change that results from that giving, speakers at a roundtable on strategic grant-making said yesterday.

Fishing for Good Luck

13 Feb 2011, The Sunday Times

Industry bigwigs tossing the traditional yu sheng, or raw fish salad, yesterday at Tan Chin Tuan Mansion for a grand Chinese New Year celebration.

Unsung Heroes

1 Feb 2011, Singapore Tatler

Sponsored by the Della Lee Foundation and the Tan Chin Tuan Foundation, the fourth Tan Chin Tuan Nursing Award for Enrolled Nurses 2010 honoured three stellar individuals, Ang Eng Hong, Lee Poh Gim and Rokiah Sulaiman.

Record $400million for NTU’s Medical School

5 Jan 2011, Straits Times

The yet-to-be opened medical school of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has received a record donation of S$400million,  the largest contribution ever made to a tertiary institution here.

Foundations help bring discipline to philanthropy

23 Nov 2010, The New York Times

When Andy Lim returned to Singapore two years ago after studying law in Britain, he sat down with his father, the chief executive of a real estate fund management company, to discuss how the family could start making its philanthropic gifts in a more organized way.

Tête-à-tête for Scholars

1 Oct 2010, RP Rapport Newsletter

Three Republic Polytechnic students receive the inaugural Tan Chin Tuan Foundation Scholarships.