2024 Annual Review: Zijiang Charity Foundation's Impact Journey
Mission-Driven Progress
In 2024, Zijiang Charity Foundation advanced its vision through talent cultivation, industry empowerment, and sustainable development, overcoming challenges to deliver measurable impact.
Monthly Highlights
February
"Beautiful Homeland Initiative" won dual honors:
- "100 Innovations for a Better Society"(Nanfengchuang)
- "2023 Responsible Philanthropy Award"(The Paper)
Engaged 5,000+ Shanghai residents in community-led projects.
March
SAIF-Zijiang Forum launched ESG-focused dialogues on:
- Future health & sustainable investment
- Low-carbon pathways for corporations ECNU Zijiang Philanthropy Talent Fund (Phase II)commenced, supporting social-emotional education.
April
"Zizhu ESG Academy" trained 50+ enterprises in:
- Carbon neutrality strategies
- DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) best practices Published Asia Climate Innovation 100 report, spotlighting 100 green solutions.
May
"ESG in One Hour" handbook:
- Won "Top 10 ESG Case Studies"(Green Light Awards)
- Adopted by Tsinghua, Fudan, and SJTU librariesLaunched MPS Scholarships for 5 NGO leaders in East/North China.
June
Partnered with CSR Europe to judge 131 ESG solutions at the 19th International CSR Forum.
July
Future Teachers' Innovation Lab debuted at ECNU, merging public service + pedagogy.
Rainbow Program reached 200+ employees with RMB 2M in aid since 2016.
August-September
Expanded Dream Fund, supporting 54 employees' children in higher education.
"10K Healthy Minds Run" mobilized 700+ participants for mental health awareness.
Year-End Accolades
"Strategic Philanthropy Pioneer" (Yicai CSR Awards)
Key reports published:
- China Carbon Market Research (SAIF)
- SDG Innovation Assessment Framework (ImpactHub)
By the Numbers
5,000+ community changemakers activated
200+ enterprises equipped with ESG tools
700+ mental health advocates mobilized
RMB 2M+ in employee relief and education aid
2025 Outlook
Building on 35 years of legacy, we will:
- Scale youth leadership programsfor SDGs
- Deepen corporate-NGO partnerships
- Pioneer data-driven philanthropy
Gratitude to all partners who walked this path with us. Let’s co-create a more equitable future!