TODAYonline | Singapore | Singaporeans still charitable despite slower economy: SG Gives

TODAYonline | Singapore | Singaporeans still charitable despite slower economy: SG Gives: SINGAPORE - Singaporeans continued to give generously to charity despite the country's slower economic growth, going by the jump in donations to Singapore's largest donation portal, SG Gives.

SG Gives said it had a 37 per cent increase in total donations kast year, with almost S$400,000 raised on Dec 31 last year. The amount raised for the whole year hit S$8.5 million, compared with S$6.2 million in 2011.