A strong earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale occurred in Hualien, causing many houses to collapse and causing ongoing disasters. (Photo / Provided by Hualien County Government)
On the morning of the 3rd, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred in Hualien, the largest earthquake since 921. It caused 2,869 disasters across the country, resulting in 16 deaths and 1,155 injuries. In response, the Disaster Relief Foundation, a public foundation under the Ministry of Health and Welfare, has launched a special fundraising account on April 3, and love continues to pour in every day. Earthquake Fundraising Account at 4 pm on the 16th at that time, a total of 980 million yuan was raised, and donations from overseas collected to nearly 35 million yuan, accounting for about 3.52% of the Contributions Japan accounted for the largest amount, approximately 20.93 million yuan, followed by contributions from Hong Kong and the United States.
The Disaster Relief Foundation announced that on the 13th day after the Hualien earthquake, The Disaster Relief Foundation’s project fundraising account had raised a total of 984,469,459 yuan as of 4pm on April 16. The total number of donations was 159,812, which is close to the fundraising target of the project was approved as 1 billion, and fundraising will continue until the original date of May 3rd. This includes RMB 798,834,576 from the Taiwan Land Bank account, RMB 52,667,096 from the Kabei fundraising platform project, RMB 111,499,400 from LINE Pay’s charity donations, and RMB 21,468,387 from the four supermarkets.
At this time, donations from abroad have accumulated to nearly 35 million yuan, accounting for about 3.52% of the donations. The amount of donations from the United States is about 5.48 million.
In addition, the Disaster Relief Foundation has recently continued to receive calls from companies or organizations saying that they will make donations soon, and the money can be returned after they go through internal administrative procedures. At this time, love is still gathering, and the Disaster Relief Foundation will continue to raise money until the original date of May 3. All of Taiwan is united to join the victims.
Fundraising accounts and foreign exchange information in English and Japanese
Fundraising Account
The 0403 Hualien Earthquake Relief Project Grant Project has been approved by the Ministry of Health with letter No. 1121362848. The fundraising period for this project is from April 4 to May 3, 2020, which will last for one month as follows:
Account name: Disaster Relief Foundation
Bank Name: Taiwan Land Bank Changchun Branch (005)
Bank account number: 102-005-19895-7
* Financial Information Co., Ltd. announced on the 4th, through various interbank services of the financial information system, including remittances, ATM transfers (including online banking and mobile banking), donations can be made in give New Taiwan dollars to the earthquake disaster. grants announced by government agencies Those with special accounts will be exempt from interbank transaction fees
Forex information
International money grants
If people abroad want to donate, here is the information related to foreign exchange:
1.SWIFT CODE: “LBOTTWTP102”.
2.NAME (recipient account name): “Taiwan Foundation for Disaster Relief”
3. ACCOUNT NO. (recipient source number – account number): “102-005-19895-7”
4.BANK NAME (recipient bank name / branch name): “TAL BANK OF TAIWAN CHANGCHUEN BRANCH”.
5.ADDRESS(Home address): 「No. 156, Changchun Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City 10459, Taiwan (ROC).
Online donation information
This fundraiser offers two online donation methods:
Wabay fundraising platform: https://wabay.tw/projects/0403twhl_earthquake?locale=zh-TW. The supermarket charges a handling fee of 30 yuan.
LINE Pay donation account: After entering the LINE Pay homepage and selecting the “Love Donation” platform, you can click “0403 Hualien Earthquake Fundraising Project” to donate payment can be made using credit cards and debit cards from banks and Taishin Bank, or you can use LINE POINTS to complete your donation.
When people use the first two online offerings, Huabei platform operators, Beike Amplification Co., Ltd., Lanxin Cash Flow Service Platform and LINE Pay, join four banks to fully absorb the platform handling charges. In addition, since online platforms must book cashflow operationsa Wabei payments only on April 30, 2020, and LINE Pay will collect payments on May 2. If you want Please take into account the time when you make donations using the two platforms above.
Donation receipts will be issued by the Disaster Relief Foundation after the fundraising period ends.
※ Receipts can be obtained in the following ways, and will be provided by the Disaster Relief Foundation after the fundraising period ends:
Remittance: Please provide the donor with proof of donation (donation slip at the counter, ATM receipt) stating the donor’s name (receipt headers), telephone number and receipt delivery address by fax (02-8912-7638) or Email ([email protected]) to the Disaster Relief Foundation.
Online card swipe: When working online, those who need to request a receipt should fill in the information in “Fill in Donation Receipt Header” and “Fill in Number ID card / combined number”, and fill in the recipient’s full address on the next page.
To answer the relevant questions of the donors, the Disaster Relief Foundation has collaborated with Cheng Xi Information Integration Co., Ltd. and opened the call at 9 am on April 6. Answering hours are from 9am to 9pm each Representative number: (02) 7751-6306.
If you have any questions outside of the specific timeline response hours or would like to inquire immediately about the details of this fundraising project, please visit the Disaster Relief Foundation’s official website (https://www.tf4dr.org/), click on the online Q&A robot to enter the text menu and browse the FAQ. The robot was provided by Ai3 Artificial Intelligence Co., Ltd. and it provides a simple index of information
2024-04-16 12:22:28
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