Community Silver Trust (CST)
Government dollar-for-dollar matching of donations raised by community care providers to build capacity, capabilities and services.
- Support
- 1:1 matching of eligible donations from the previous year; no cap stated.
- Maximum funding
- No fixed cap published
- How to apply
- AIC (cst@aic.sg / AIC Relationship Partner)
- Apply before starting?
- No
Recent changes
No 2025/2026 changes found; application windows July and November each year.
Who is eligible
- Registered and operating in Singapore
- Registered Institution of a Public Character (IPC)
- Receives MOH and/or MSF funding for community care services
Quick eligibility check
- 1. Is your organisation an Institution of a Public Character?
- 2. Do you receive MOH and/or MSF funding for community care services?
- 3. Did you raise eligible donations last year?
- 4. Will you use the funds for capacity, capability, new services or operating costs?
0 of 4 answered.
What it covers
- Capacity expansion
- Capability building (e.g. technology adoption)
- New or enhanced services
- Recurrent operating expenses
How to apply
- Raise donations during the year
- Apply in July or November to match the previous year's donations
Claims: Matched grant per AIC approval.
Documents you need
- IPC status proof
- Donation records for previous year (audited)
- Proposed use of matched funds
- MOH/MSF funding agreement details
Frequently asked questions
What is the Community Silver Trust?
Government dollar-for-dollar matching of donations raised by community care providers to build capacity, capabilities and services.
How much funding does CST give?
1:1 matching of eligible donations from the previous year; no cap stated.
Who is eligible for CST?
Applicants must be registered and operating in Singapore. Registered Institution of a Public Character (IPC) Receives MOH and/or MSF funding for community care services
How do I apply for CST?
Apply through AIC (cst@aic.sg / AIC Relationship Partner).
What documents do I need for CST?
IPC status proof; Donation records for previous year (audited); Proposed use of matched funds; MOH/MSF funding agreement details.
Sources
Information last verified on 23 Oct 2026. Grant rules change often. Always confirm with Ministry of Health before you apply.