Standard Chartered Trust Fund
Standard Chartered Trust Fund (SCTF) was registered in 2005 under the Trustee Incorporation Act 1952 as the
charitable arm of Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad. Its main objective is to identify and channel
financial support and aid to deserving community programs in Malaysia currently based on the following themes -
Living with HIV/AIDS, Seeing Is Believing, and Youth, Health & Education.
The SCTF is administered by a Board of Trustees, comprising seven members - three (3) senior management members of the Bank and four (4) independent members. The Chairman of the Board of Trustees is the current Chief Executive Officer of the Bank.
| Chairman: | |
| • | Osman Morad, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad |
| Trustees: | |
| • | Datuk Seri Michael Yam, Managing Director of Impetus Partnership and Independent Non-Executive Director of Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad |
| • | Norliza Kamaruddin, Country Head, Corporate Affairs of Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad |
| • | Dato’ Lim Say Chong, Trustee of the Ti-Ratana Welfare Society and Non-Executive Director of Mulpha International |
| • | Dr. Joanne Au Yong, CEO of Heartfields Sdn Bhd |
| • | Datuk Ahmad bin Abd. Talib, Executive Director of News & Editorial Operations, Media Prima Berhad. |
| • | Datuk Tengku Sariffuddin Tengku Ahmad, PM Press Secretary, PM’s Office |
The Board oversees a Working Committee which is responsible for the day to day management of the SCTF. A Working Committee comprising eight (8) senior Bank officers representing various divisions of the Bank is appointed by the Board to administer the Fund. The Working Committee is chaired by the current Head of Corporate Affairs of the Bank who is also a member of the Board of Trustees.
From time to time, the Board may consider providing financial support to other themes or causes, however, in selecting projects that merit such financial support, the Board of Trustees and its working Committee will be guided at all times by the following Guiding Principles which are aligned to the Trust Deed.
These are:
- Long term, sustainable and visible deliveries to the community;
- Enhancement of the Bank’s standing in the community;
- Focus on high impact activities;
- Opportunities for the staff and stake holders’ involvement.
SCTF programmatic activities support are in line with the SCBMB’s sustainability community investment programmes focusing on Living with HIV/Aids and Seeing is Believing. In 2009, SCTF has expanded its scope of beneficiaries to cover intellectual disabilities children.
Between 2008 to 2010, SCTF has contributed:
- RM1,353,604.00 to HIV/Aids related beneficiaries
- RM455,20.00 to Seing is Believing projects
- RM95,730.00 to the intellectual disabilities training centers under our Youth, Health & Education scope.
Currently, SCTF contributes to:
| • | Rumah WAKE |
| • | Rumah Solehah (Shelter Homes for children infected/affected with HIV/AIDS) |
| • | Pusat Jagaan Nur Salam (Day care center affected HIV/AIDS children) |
| • | Malaysian Aids Foundation - Paediatric Fund (Infected/affected children with HIV/AIDS living with their parent/guardian) |
If you would like to recommend a charity that can benefit from the SCTF, please contact
Aishah Mohd Tahir, SCTF Administrator at 03–2781 7212, or email at
Aishah.Mohd-Tahir@sc.com
You can also mail your queries to:
The Standard Chartered Trust Fund
P O Box No 12276
50732 Kuala Lumpur
Wilayah Persekutuan