Expenditures by the Supreme Master Ching Hai
Lunar New Year’s Gift Distribution to Poor
Families and the Homeless

Item Description

Expense (in CAN$)

Receipt

Tea, sweets, candies and cakes for the New Year holiday

$417.41

A

Bags of rice and rice cakes

$954.92

B

Basic necessities (toothpaste, toothbrushes, soap, etc.) and red envelopes (for poor families and artists)

$1563.83

C

Gloves, hats and scarves for poor families and the homeless

$1010.83

D

Miscellaneous

$43.82

E

Expo booth rental

$600

 

Total

CAN$4,590.81
(=US$3,013.73)

 



 

Expenditures for Worldwide Disaster Relief and Aid by
the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association
from January to December 2002

Beneficiary
(country)

Date
Month/Year

Description

Amount

US$

Related News
Issue #(s)

Canada

02/2002

New Year’s gifts for needy Aulacese households

US$2,028.06

US$2,028.06

132

The Philippines

04/2002

Helping leper villagers

US$2,195.00

US$2,195.00

136

France

09/2002

Helping flood victims in southern France

1,000.00

US$1,055.00

140

Colombia

12/2002

Contribution to Fundacion Infantil Alegria Fe y Esperanza

US$5,200.00

US$5,200.00

140,
141

Formosa

01-12/2002

Monthly comfort to the needy

NT$1,341,700.00

US$38,889.86

133,135,
137,139,
140,142

Formosa

01-12/2002

Charitable and public welfare activities

NT$461,088.00

US$13,364.87

132,133,
135,137,
139,140,
142

Total

US$62,732.79

 



 

Expenditures for Charitable Activities in
Formosa during November and December 2002


Amount in Tables 1 and 2 totaled NT$ 259,289 (Approx. US$ 7,450.83)

Table 1: Expenditures for charitable activities in
Formosa, November and December 2002
(Currency: NT$)

Location

Date

Description

Amount

Annex

Tainan

 

2002.11.27

Visit to inmates at the Tainan Mingte Outdoor Prison; soul-elevating seminar and teaching of meditation (supported by fellow practitioners)

0

 

Tainan

2002.11.28

Visit to inmates at the Tainan Prison; soul-elevating seminar (supported by fellow practitioners)

0

 

Taitung

2002.12.14

Concern for remote aborigines and conducting of free Chinese and western medical treatment and free haircut services at the Taiban Primary School, Yuanren and Taitung Counties

14,279

A

Tainan

2002.12.14

Support for the Tainan City Environmental Protection Bureau’s efforts to clean beaches on the Golden Coast in Southern Tainan

1,010

B

Yunlin

2002.12.25

Participation in the Formosa Religious Expo held by The Yunlin County government

15,000

C

Tainan

2002.12.25

Visit to inmates at the Tainan Mingte Outdoor Prison; soul-elevating seminar and teaching of meditation (supported by fellow practitioners)

0

 

Tainan

2002.12.26

Visit to inmates at the Tainan Prison; soul-elevating seminar and teaching of meditation (supported by fellow practitioners)

0

 

Total

NT$30,289

 

  

Table 2: Relief Funds for Needy Households in Formosa
during November and December 2002
(Currency: NT$)

 

November 2002

December 2002

 

Location

Number of Households

Amount

Number of Households

Amount

Annex

Keelung

1

2,000

1

2,000

1

Taipei

7

19,000

6

16,000

2

Taoyuan

1

2,000

1

2,000

3

Hsinchu

1

3,000

1

3,000

4

Taichung

5

17,000

5

17,000

5

Nantou

7

26,000

7

26,000

6

Chiayi

3

8,000

3

8,000

7

Tainan

1

4,000

1

4,000

8

Kaohsiung

3

10,000

3

10,000

9

Pingtung

3

10,000

3

10,000

10

Taitung

3

10,000

3

10,000

11

Penghu

2

5,000

2

5,000

12

SubTotal

37

$116,000

36

$113,000

 

Total                               NT$229,000