2017 - 2018 www.accfnsw.org P.O. Box 1174 Strathfield NSW 2135 Our Mission: To Foster Love, Care & Harmony in the Community 培育人間懷愛，促進社區和諧 Editorial Committee: Mrs Chu, Monica Ms Ng, Joanna Mr Yeung, Victor JP Honorary Auditor Australian Chinese Charity Foundation Inc. Annual Report 2017/18 Contents Chairman’s Message 2 About Us 4 Our Impact 6 Our Team 2017-2018 8 Our Members 10 Annual Dinner 2017 Report 14 ACCF & NSW Chinese Community 16 New Year Celebration Dinner 2018 Report Funds & Grants Assessment Committee 2017 Report 20 Young ACCF 2017 Report 22 Photo Gallery 24 Membership Application Form 29 Annual Financial Report 2017 30 1 Australian Chinese Charity Foundation Inc. Annual Report Chairman’s Message Their principal role is to oversee received from National Australia and safeguard the movement of the Bank were $27,420. In addition, Foundation’s capital fund. ACCF matched their interstate donations dollar for dollar up to ACCF has two main events every $6000 for each state and the total year, namely the Annual Dinner was $15,300. At the ACCF & NSW and the Australian Chinese Charity Chinese Community New Year Foundation & NSW Chinese Celebration Dinner on 24 February Community New Year Celebration 2018, the Foundation raised Dinner. Thanks to Dr Victor Tsang $42,280. All in all, a cheque of (Annual Dinner 2017) and Mrs $85,000 was presented to Lifeline It is my privilege to serve ACCF as Monica Chu (ACCF & NSW Chinese Australia in support of their 24/7 Chairman for the second year. It Community New Year Celebration crisis support and suicide prevention is an honour to be following the Dinner 2018) who had successfully services to the Australian community. footsteps of our Founding Chairman chaired these two events respectively. Dr Peter Wong AM and subsequent Their reports will record details of the On Sunday 18th March 2018, a distinguished Chairmen. I am very events in greater depth. raging fire swept through a small grateful for the support from our seaside town of Tathra on the Corporate Sponsors - NAB Private, However, I would like to specifically NSW South Coast destroying 65 PWC and Invocare. I would like to thank National Australia Bank for houses, 35 caravans and cabins take this opportunity to thank our once again donating all their raffle and damaging another 48 homes. Council Board members - Mr Eric ticket sales in the Bank’s Lunar At this time of distress, Australian Wong (Council Chairman), Mr Henry New Year celebrations in the states Chinese Charity Foundation donated Tang (Council Secretary), Dr Amen of New South Wales, Victoria, $20,000 to the Bega Valley Shire Lee DBA (Hon) OAM JP, Mr Bernard South Australia, Western Australia Council Mayoral Appeal Fund. The Hor and Mr Tran Thang Phuoc. and Queensland. Total donations donation is to show to the victims of 2 2017/18 the fire, the Rural Fire Services, AM (Committee Chairman), I like to acknowledge our the Fire and Rescue NSW and Mrs Monica Chu, Ms Joanna members, trustees, patrons all the volunteers that we stand Ng, Ms Ruby Teng, Mrs Gloria and the Chinese Community behind supporting them on Cheung, Ms Stella Fan JP, Ms for your continual trust and their journey to rebuilding their Cherie Kam JP, Ms Annie Tang support in order for us to lives. We also appeal to the JP, Ms Faith Tan and Ms Cecilia achieve the objectives of the broader Chinese community Tsai. I am also very grateful for Foundation. Last but not the to support the Appeal Fund the valuable contributions from least, sincere thanks to our and that the Australian Chinese the Investment sub-committee media friends for publicizing Community would stay side members – Mr Samuel our activities throughout the by side with other fellow Chu OAM (Sub-Committee year. Wishing everyone all the Australians at times of needs. Chairman), Dr Peter Wong AM, best for the rest of 2018. Mr Benjamin Chow AO and Mr ACCF is an open and inclusive Lloyd Lu. Dr Michael Tse JP charitable organisation. It Chairman is an honour to be working In the coming months ACCF with a team of talented will launch a new website, I like and committed committee to take this opportunity to thank members. Whilst experience is the website Sub-Committee for important, it is exciting to see their commitment and hard a growing number of young work in the last few months people joining the Foundation – Mr Victor Yeung JP (Sub- and volunteer at our functions. Committee Chairman), Ms I like to thank members of the Joanna Ng and Mrs Monica Funds & Grants Assessment Chu. Committee – Dr Peter Wong 3 Australian Chinese Charity Foundation Inc. Annual Report About us ACCF is a non-political, non-profit Australia; Our Supporters and charitable organization. • to foster multiculturalism in the Generous support from patrons, community; and trustees, corporate trustee, life Our Mission • to facilitate understanding and ordinary members, Corporate To Foster Love, Care and Harmony between the Chinese Sponsors, a large number of in the Community community and the wider individuals and many local Australian community. community organisations. We are Our Objective also very grateful for the dedication • to provide welfare services and Our History and commitment of our Management financial assistance to people in ACCF was formed in 1990 as a Committee and Council Board. need; broad based charity organisation • to fund or otherwise provide to help the Australian community at support to charitable projects or large. non-profit organisations in 4 2017/18 關於我們 澳洲華人公益金是一個非政治，非盈利的 我門的歷史 慈善機構。 澳洲華人公益金於1990年成立，是一間服 務範圍廣泛的慈善機構，以幫助社會各階 我們的使命 層人士為宗旨。 培育人間懷愛，促進社區和諧。 我們的支持者 我們的目摽 公益金自成立後，多年來獲得一群善心人 • 幫助有需要的人士， 士支持，包括贊助人，信託人，公司信託 • 為特定社區項目提供資助， 人，永久會員，機構贊助商，與及熱心管 • 促進澳洲社區多元文化， 理委員會成員和基金委員會成員，還有多 • 促進澳洲華人社區和廣大澳洲 個活動贊助者，社區組織及眾多社會人 社區之間的理解 士。 5 Australian Chinese Charity Foundation Inc. Annual Report Our Impact 2017-2018 Last 5 Years • Donation to Lifeline across Australia - $85,000 • $350,000 donated in annual funding grants • $93,230 donated in annual grants to 27 different • $465,000 in general donations and disaster relief charities • $11,000 in emergency grants • One emergency grant • 62 different charities across NSW • Donation to Bega Valley Shire Council Mayoral Appeal • Largest two categories: special needs and youth Fund to support the people affected by the bush fire in Tathra - $20,000 • Donation to New Cancer Cure Fund at UNSW - $20,000 Annual Grants Last 5 Years - Donations 6 2017/18 我們的貢獻 2017-2018 最近五年 • Lifeline Australia – 捐款總額 • 週年撥款總額為 $350,000 $85,000 • 賑災和其他籌款活動的捐款總 • 基金會撥出 $93,230 給 27 個 額為 $465,000 慈善團體以幫助或贊助發展新 • 緊急援助的撥款為 $11,000 項目 • 62 個受恵的慈善團體遍佈新南 • 發放善款予一個緊急援助 威爾士州 • 捐款給Bega Valley Shire Council Mayoral Appeal Fund 援助受 Tathra 市山火影響 • 其中最大的類別為靑少年和特 的居民 - $20,000 殊需求 • 捐款給UNSW 的New Cancer Cure Fund - $20,000 7 Australian Chinese Charity Foundation Inc. Annual Report Our Team 2017-2018 Management Committee Dr Michael Tse JP Ms Phoebe Alexander Mr Samuel Chu OAM Ms Stella Fan JP Ms Ruby Teng Chairman Vice Chairman Vice Chairman Vice Chairman Vice Chairman 謝國俊醫生 白菲比女士 朱暑南先生 范錦鳳女士 鄧佩宜女士 Dr Victor Tsang Mrs Monica Chu Ms Heidi Han Ms Cherie Kam JP Mr Peter Tam JP Vice Chairman English Secretary Chinese Secretary Treasurer Assistant Treasurer 曾令德醫生 朱潘敏嘉女士 韓雅琦女士 金紫薇女士 談碧昌先生 Mr Henry Chan Ms Maria Chan JP Mrs Gloria Cheung Mr Henry Cheung Dr Anthony Ching JP Committee Member Committee Member Committee Member Committee Member Committee Member 陳駒華先生 陳善仁女士 張謝賀齡女士 張朝光先生 程家駒醫生 Mr Benjamin Chow AO Ms Joanna Ng Ms Mei Ying Teng Tseng Dr Peter Wong AM Mr Victor Yeung JP Committee Member Committee Member Committee Member Committee Member Committee Member 周明棟先生 吳碧娟女士 鄧曾美英女士 黄肇強醫生 楊智傑先生 8 2017/18 Our Team 2017-2018 Council Board Mr Eric Wong Mr Henry Tang Council Chairman Council Secretary 黄錦華先生 鄧裕森先生 Mr Bernard Hor Dr Amen Lee Mr Tran Thang Phuoc Councillor DBA (Hon) OAM JP Councillor 何灼榮先生 Councillor 陳盛福先生 李桂平先生 Funds & Grants Assessment Committee Committee Chairman Dr Wong, Peter AM Committee Members Ms Ng, Joanna Ms Cheung, Gloria Ms Tan, Faith Mrs, Chu, Monica Ms Tang, Annie JP Ms Fan, Stella JP Ms Teng, Ruby Ms Kam, Cherie JP Ms Tsai, Cecilia Public Officer Honorary Legal Advisor Ms Kam, Cherie JP Canaan Lawyers Honorary Auditor Corporate Sponsors PwC Australia InvoCare Ltd NAB Private Accounts Supervisor Mrs Man, Agnes 9 Australian Chinese Charity Foundation Inc. Annual Report Our Members Honorary Patron His Excellency General The Hon. David Hurley AC DSC (Ret’d), Governor of NSW Patrons Chan, Francis Mr Wang Chang, Ling Ling Ms Huang, Bing Wen Mr Wu, Fai Peng Mr Kwan, Rita Lai Ching Mrs Yee, William Mr Low, Dennis Mr Yeung, Anthony Kai Hon Dr JP Tam, Hanson Mr Yeung, Winnie Wan Yee Mrs 10 Corporate Trustee 機構信託人 2017/18 Qantas Airways Trustees 信託人 Alexander, Phoebe Mrs Lin, Jian Yuan Mr Bi, Anne Hui Quan Mrs Liu, Shih Shiang (Helen) Ms Bong, Lucia Dr Lo, Maggie Ms Cattell, Lynne Ms Lo, Virginia Mrs Chan, Ernest Yin Son Dr Loughhead, Dennis Mr Chan, Lynette Pui San Ms Lui, Chan Fan Mr Chan, Raymond Mr Mo, Emily Miss Char, Ricky Mr Ng, Rosanna Ms Chau, Florence Mrs JP Ngai, Henry Mr Chau, Phillip Mr Ngan, Matthew Dr Chea, Paul Mr So, Ken Mr Chen, C Henry Mr Sun, Anthony Mr Chen, Eveline Mrs DHS Tam, Peter Mr JP Chen, Hudson Mr KHS OAM JP Tan, Eng Peng Dr Chen, Stephen Mr Tan, Faith Ms Cheng, Ching Ching Mrs Tang, Annie Siu Wing Ms JP His Excellency General The Hon. David Hurley AC DSC (Ret’d), Cheung, Henry Mr Tang, Henry Mr Governor of NSW Cheung, Gloria Mrs Tang, Linda Chi Ying JP Cheung, Kevin Mr Teng, Ruby Miss Cheung, Peter Mr Teng, Tseng Mei Ying Ms