SINGAPORE - The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund received a $41,000 donation from local structural steel specialist TTJ Design and Engineering Pte Ltd in celebration of the company's 41st anniversary.
The company's founder and executive chairman, Mr Teo Hock Chwee, said the donation to STSPMF was special to him, as he grew up in a low-income family. STSPMF is a community project by The Straits Times that provides pocket money to children from low-income families to help them with expenses through school.
Every year, the fund supports 10,000 children and youths that come from families whose per capita gross monthly household income is less than $690.
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