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Alarming Global Figures of Kidney Failure

Singapore ranks 3rd in the world for diabetes-induced kidney failure1

Singapore ranks 4th in the world for prevalence (existing cases) of kidney failure1

Singapore ranks 5th in the world for incidence (new cases) of kidney failure1

More than 500,000 people in Singapore suffer from kidney disease and are at higher risk of progressing towards kidney failure.2

Kidney Failure in Singapore

About 6 new patients are diagnosed daily3

There are currently more than 9,000 dialysis patients in Singapore3

About 2 in 3 new cases
of kidney failure in Singapore are
due to diabetes3

About 1 in 3 with diabetes
were not aware of their condition and
were therefore not being treated4

References:

  1. USRDS Annual Report 2024
  2. National Population Health Survey 2024, SingStat
  3. Singapore Renal Registry Annual Report 2022
  4. HealthHub

Kidney failure is a significant economic burden. $300 million is spent annually on dialysis treatment

Providing quality, subsidised treatment to haemodialysis patients as well as subsidies to peritoneal dialysis beneficiaries.

Programmes/ Beneficiaries as of 30 November 2025
Total patients on haemodialysis 5,505
Total beneficiaries on peritoneal dialysis 547
Total child beneficiaries 2
Total beneficiaries on live donor support 156
Total dialysis patients and beneficiaries 6,210

Financial Statements audited by: Ernst & Young LLP, Public Accountants and Chartered Accountants. The financial information presented below is based on the audited annual accounts, prepared in accordance with the disclosure format requirements of the Minstry of Finance.
The Financial Year 2024/25 (FY2024/25) was for 12 months from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.

Income FY2022/23
(12 months)
(S$’000)
FY2023/24
(12 months)
(S$’000)
FY2024/25
(12 months)
(S$’000)
% Increase / (Decrease)
FY2024/25 Vs
FY2023/24
Donations in cash
- Tax Deductible 17,905 17,727 17,837 1%
- Non-Tax Deductible 9,443 8,917 10,087 13%
Donations in kind
- Tax Deductible - - -
- Non-Tax Deductible 31 40 74 85%
Grants/Sponsorships 86,303 95,152 103,174 8%
Programme fees 50,682 59,628 65,146 9%
Others (Rental income, Sundry income, etc) 1,542 1,277 1,304 2%
Total Operating Income 165,906 182,741 197,622 8%
Expenses FY2022/23
(12 months)
(S$’000)
FY2023/24
(12 months)
(S$’000)
FY2024/25
(12 months)
(S$’000)
% Increase / (Decrease)
FY2024/25 Vs
FY2023/24
Direct Fund-raising Expenses 3,026 2,385 2,669 12%
Charitable Activities Expenses
- Local 144,363 169,145 181,848 8%
- Overseas - - -
Other Operating & Administration Expenses 15,622 16,518 17,734 7%
Total Operating Expenditure
163,011 188,048 202,251 8%
Surplus / (Deficit) from Operations 2,895 (5,307) (4,629) -13%
Investment & interest income 8,222 7,405 7,167 -3%
Investment gains / (losses) (6,849) 15,863 14,448 -9%
Investment mgmt costs (1,066) (534) (592) 11%
Net Investment Income / (Loss) 307 22,734 21,023 -8%
Total Surplus / (Deficit) 3,202 17,427 16,394 -6%
Balance Sheet As at 30 Jun
2023
(S$’000)
As at 30 Jun
2024
(S$’000)
As at 30 Jun
2025
(S$’000)
% Increase / (Decrease)
FY2024/25 Vs
FY2023/24
ASSETS
Land and Buildings 12,198 12,257 18,620 52%
Other Tangible Assets 15,051 19,113 23,559 23%
Right-of-use Assets 11,041 12,585 12,160 -3%
Investments 286,115 305,839 324,370 6%
Inventories 895 1,241 1,178 -5%
Accounts Receivable 23,158 23,468 30,661 31%
Cash & Deposits 105,730 94,873 80,353 -15%
Other Assets (Prepayments) 595 350 817 133%
Total Assets 454,783 469,726 491,718 5%
FUNDS
Unrestricted Fund 366,769 385,365 403,169 5%
Restricted Fund 13,505 12,336 10,926 -11%
Endowment Fund 2,500 2,500 2,500 0%
Total Funds 382,774 400,201 416,595 4%
LIABILITIES
Long-Term Liabilities 39,673 39,096 40,837 4%
Current Liabilities 32,336 30,429 34,286 13%
Total Liabilities 72,009 69,525 75,123 8%
Total Funds and Liabilities 454,783 469,726 491,718 5%
Other Information FY2022/23
(12 months)
(S$’000)
FY2023/24
(12 months)
(S$’000)
FY2024/25
(12 months)
(S$’000)
% Increase / (Decrease)
FY2024/25 Vs
FY2023/24
Donations/Grants and Sponsorship given to Other charities (S$’000) - - -
No.of employees as at end of financial year / period 1187 1599 1510 -6%
Total Employee Costs (S$’000) 94,459 114,986 119,355 4%
Total Related Party Transactions (S$’000) - - -
Fund-raising efficiency 11.1% 8.9% 9.5% 7%
Ratio of reserves to annual operating expenditure 2.25 2.05 1.99 -3%

Alarming Global Figures of Kidney Failure

Singapore ranks 3rd in the world for diabetes-induced kidney failure1

Singapore ranks 4th in the world for prevalence (existing cases) of kidney failure1

Singapore ranks 5th in the world for incidence (new cases) of kidney failure1

More than 500,000 people in Singapore suffer from kidney disease and are at higher risk of progressing towards kidney failure.2

Kidney Failure in Singapore

About 6 new patients are diagnosed daily3

There are currently more than 9,000 dialysis patients in Singapore3

About 2 in 3 new cases
of kidney failure in Singapore are
due to diabetes3

About 1 in 3 with diabetes
were not aware of their condition and
were therefore not being treated4

References:

  1. USRDS Annual Report 2024
  2. National Population Health Survey 2024, SingStat
  3. Singapore Renal Registry Annual Report 2022
  4. HealthHub

Kidney failure is a significant economic burden. $300 million is spent annually on dialysis treatment

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