 January |
| Gong Gam,
the first ever non-profit public interest lawyers' group
in Korea, is founded. |
| March |
Hara Welfare Foundation donated all of its assets,
totaling 1.4 billion won, to the Beautiful Foundation
to support specialized talent and extra-curricular education
for under privileged children.
Poet Do Jong-Hwan donates 1% of the royalties from
the sale of his anthology "Every Person is a Flower"
to help underprivileged high school students pay their
tuition fees. |
| April |
"The Sharing Pizza Campaign: 3082 Beautiful Pizza
Party," with Domino's Pizza. Domino's Pizza donated
3082 pizzas to social welfare organizations.
The staff of Dajanggeum, a wildly popular Korean drama
series, donated 14 million won raised in an auction.
SK Telecom donated the subscription fees from their
"Beautiful Telephone Call Campaign" to support
muscle treatment for severely handicapped children. |
| May |
"Beautiful World with Sharing" Campaign with
Hankyoreh Ilbo.
The Philanthropy Research Institute opens to conduct
systemic and scientific research on giving practices
throughout Korea and the world. |
| June |
| Actress
Lee Young-Ae donated 30 million won to supply equipment
to assist disabled people. |
| July |
The first Hope Store, "Mi Jae Yeon" (Beautiful,
Interesting, and Environmentally Friendly table), opens
with support from the "Beautiful World Fund: Micro
Credit."
"Poverty Experience Campaign: Living One Month
at the Minimum Living Cost," begins, with the hope
of making the minimum living cost more realistic. |
| August |
| "Sharing
Education Campaign," to teach sharing to children. |
| November |
"GIVING KOREA 2004" is held for the fourth
time.
"Beautiful Concert 2004." |
| December |
| "Secret
Christmas Project" is held for the second time. Presents
are given to low-income children studying in local community
study rooms. |
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