CHARITIES SUPPORTED 贊助之慈善機構
The event has supported various charities over the years.
With everyone's generous donations, HK$862,557 was raised through the 2020 edition. The funds was applied as follows:
感謝大家慷慨解囊，本年我們籌得慈善款項合共港幣$862,557元。這筆款項我們分別撥捐予下列機構：
With everyone's generous donations, HK$862,557 was raised through the 2020 edition. The funds was applied as follows:
- HK$342,306 to Blind Sports Hong Kong - to support a trip to Taiwan for a group of 160 visually impaired athletes and their guide runners to participate in the Chia Nan Group Marathon on 15 December 2019;
- HK$250,000 to Food Angel to prepare 25,000 hot meal boxes which is made up of nutritious surplus food for those in need in Hong Kong;
- HK$100,000 to RUN for an emergency fund for their members who are refugees living in Hong Kong, mainly covering medical emergencies, housing costs in case of crisis as well as food;
- HK$80,000 to Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation to help fund their provision of free breast screening to women in Hong Kong who might not otherwise receive such help;
- EUR€2000 to Ultra Sports Science to finance research projects in ultra-endurance sport; and
- the remaining funds have been allocated to Hong Kong St. John Ambulance, Oxfam Hong Kong and the Scout Association of Hong Kong.
感謝大家慷慨解囊，本年我們籌得慈善款項合共港幣$862,557元。這筆款項我們分別撥捐予下列機構：
- 港幣$342,306 給予香港失明人健體會，資助總共160名視障運動員及其領跑者前往台灣參與於2019年12月15日舉行之嘉楠集團公益馬拉松；
- 港幣$250,000 給予惜食堂，以資助他們為香港有需要的人士提供25,000個營養均衡、由回收可食用之剩餘食物烹煮而成的熱飯餐；
- 港幣$100,000 給予RUN成立應急基金以協助他們居住在香港的難民會員。主要包括醫療緊急經濟援助、危機情況下的臨時住房費用以及食物資助；
- 港幣$80,000 給予香港乳癌基金會，資助它們提供免費的乳腺檢查予一些未必能夠得到及時協助的婦女；
- 2000歐元給予Ultra Sports Science，資助它們對於超耐力運動相關的研究項目;和
- 餘下的港幣款項已分配給香港聖約翰救護機構、香港樂施會及香港童軍總會。