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Acting for the betterment of our society

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust partners with organisations across Hong Kong to create meaningful, lasting change in our community. Through our diverse portfolio of funded initiatives, we support projects that respond to evolving needs and make a real difference in people's lives.

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Impact Programmes

We are proud to support work across nine Impact Programmes spanning five key sectors—Health, Education, Sports, Culture and Sustainability—to reach four priority communities: Children, Youth in Families, Older Adults, and those seeking Development of Professionals and Fairer Opportunities. Click here to view examples of cross-programme collaboration.

Explore our Impact Programmes and find how your organisation might fit in.

Who can apply

We welcome applications from registered charities and non-profit making entities in Hong Kong.

To be eligible for our funding, your organisation should:

Be registered as a charitable organisation under Section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance , or as a non-profit making under a relevant statutory body in Hong Kong
Focus on initiatives that benefit people in Hong Kong
Align with one or more of our key Impact Programmes
Apply directly, not via a third party
Provide your latest annual report and audited financial statements (for charitable organisations) or formal proof of your non-profit making nature (for non-profit making entities)

Your size does not define your impact

Whether you are a small grassroots group just getting started or an established organisation with years of experience, we want to hear from you. What matters most to us is your vision, commitment and ability to deliver sustainable change. If you are passionate about making a difference and think your work aligns with our programmes, we encourage you to reach out—even if you are still building your track record.

General enquiries
Telephone: 3507 7800
Address: 1 Sports Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong

FAQs on eligibility

No, not at this time. Our grants are specifically intended for Hong Kong-registered charitable or non-profit making organisations.

FAQs on the application process

To ensure the security and completeness of applications, all submissions must be sent by post, along with the required supporting documents. If posting a submission is a challenge, please do get in touch–we will be happy to work with you to find an alternative approach that works for your organisation.

Acting for the betterment of our society

Grant information

Impact Programmes

Who can apply

Your size does not define your impact

FAQs on eligibility

1. Are we eligible to apply if not a charitable or non-profit making organisation registered in Hong Kong?

2. Do you accept applications from small organisations?

3. As a charitable organisation, do we require tax-exempt status to apply? What do we need to provide?

4. Our organisation is fairly new and does not yet have an annual report or audited accounts. Can we still apply?

5. Our organisation serves underprivileged communities outside Hong Kong. Can we seek the Trust's funding support?

6. We are a consultancy raising funds for an NGO or a good cause. Can we apply on their behalf?

FAQs on the application process

1. Can we apply by email?

2. Do you provide an application form or samples? What should we include?

3. How much funding can we request? How long can our project last?

4. We are a service unit within a larger agency. How should we apply?

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