CHAU CHAK WING FOUNDATION
Chau Chak Wing Foundation
The Chau Chak Wing Foundation was established in 2019
by Australian financier, businessman, and philanthropist, Dr. Chau Chak Wing.
Based in Sydney, the Foundation makes grants nationally to support
charitable organisations working to benefit the community across a wide range
of sectors and endeavours, including education, children’s health,
medical research, and the environment.
CHAU CHAK WING FOUNDATION
Our Vision
Our Mission
The vision of the Foundation is to help as many
people as possible to achieve a better future.
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Everyone has a responsibility to partake in the development of society and we can all help one another to achieve a better future.
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Dr. Chau Chak Wing
The Chau Chak Wing Foundation partners with organisations that make a meaningful and lasting contribution to society, and promote cultural enrichment and collaboration across borders. The Foundation is committed to helping people reach their full potential, particularly through access to education and health care. The Foundation is also actively engaged in partnerships in the field of research to find solutions to some of the world’s most pressing medical and environmental challenges.
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Babies' Health
Children are the future of Australian society. However, the misfortune of illness affects many.
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Education
Every child deserves the opportunity to access education and reach their full potential. There is no greater gift than opening the door to the world of knowledge and learning.
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Environment
& Sustainability
Australia is blessed with an environment that is the envy of the world. But like the rest of the world, we are facing significant challenges and we must transition to a more sustainable world.
Focus
Areas
The Chau Chak Wing Foundation offers grant programs to support organisations across four fields of endeavour – Babies' Health, Education, Medical Research and
Environment / Sustainability.
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It is built on the founder’s ambition to help as many people as possible achieve a better future.
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Medical
Research
We have some of best medical researchers in the world, but as many will tell you: “If only we could access more funding, we could do a lot more.” The process to find a drug that is life changing can often be a long one, with a complex approval and then funding process.
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Empowering
Veterans’ communities
Many of Australia’s frontline military men and women and their families have paid a high personal price for their service to our country. Our vision is for all who have served to be treated with the respect and dignity they deserve and to lead a high-quality and healthy life.
