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ActiveVolunteer open
Dongmyeong alley forest
KRW 4120k / 6000k69%
V.025 · NPO · Dongmyeong, Gwangju · year 7
When small hands
gather.
A year-7 NPO in Dongmyeong, Gwangju. 4–6 campaigns at once — environment, care, education, culture.
Monthly from KRW 5,000 · one-time from KRW 10,000 · volunteering recruited by campaign.
Activity, finance, and minutes all published quarterly.
A word from the director
Seven years ago it started with one empty flowerbed.
Now six campaigns run at once,
with 1,283 donors alongside us. Every use of funds,
volunteer hours, and minutes are published quarterly.
— Director SonOO · ___-___-___
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Impact to date
Donors0
Donations0 ×10k
Volunteer hours0 hr
Campaigns0
Current campaigns
§3 · CAMPAIGNS
Current campaigns
4–6 campaigns at once — environment, care, education, culture. Each lists its goal, progress, how to give, and volunteer openings.
§4 · IMPACT
Impact stats
Cumulative + year-on-year. Fund use, beneficiary stats, and volunteer hours all published. Updated quarterly.
Cumulative (as of 2026-03-31)
0
0 ×10k
0 hh · 612 ppl
0 hr
Year on year
Donors
120 people
384 people
712 people
1,283 people
Donations (KRW 10k)
820 ×10k
2,410 ×10k
4,980 ×10k
8,467 ×10k
Volunteer hours
380 hrs
980 hrs
2,120 hrs
3,840 hrs
§5 · ACTIVITY TIMELINE
Quarterly activity report
The last 8 quarters (2 years) of activity, fund use, and minutes — all published as paper reports.
2024 Q1
- *Org registered + office in Dongmyeong
- *1 environment pilot (urban forest)
- *24 early donors · KRW 820k
- *2 staff workshops · 2 minutes
2024 Q2
- *Lunchbox pilot (12 households)
- *Environment round 2
- *84 donors · ~KRW 3.6M
- *First volunteer call: 18
2024 Q3
- *New education mentoring campaign
- *Lunchbox expanded to 18 households
- *217 donors · ~KRW 11.4M
- *Quarterly report #1 published
2024 Q4
- *Designated-donation status approved
- *Year-end statement + first external audit
- *384 donors · ~KRW 24.1M
- *1 donor meetup · 4 minutes open
2025 Q1
- *New small-library campaign
- *Env/vuln/edu run together
- *542 donors · ~KRW 35.2M
- *1,420 volunteer hours
2025 Q2
- *Stray-cat TNR launched
- *Flood emergency channel set up
- *712 donors · ~KRW 49.8M
- *1 new staff joins
2025 Q3
- *Flood support: 18 households done
- *TNR: 50 cats done
- *968 donors · ~KRW 67.2M
- *2nd audit · report #6
2025 Q4
Current- *6 campaigns running
- *1,283 donors · ~KRW 84.7M
- *3,840 volunteer hours
- *Year-end statement due in December
§6 · VOLUNTEER
Volunteer openings
4–8 openings per campaign. Time, role, headcount, and deadline listed. Meal and transit provided.
Alley flowerbed planting
2026-04-19 · 09:00–12:00 · 3 hr
16 · 9 signed
Meal + transit
Lunchbox delivery
Tue·Thu · 11:00–14:00 · 3 hr
12 · 7 signed
Meal + transit
Study mentor (weekly)
Weekly · 16:00–18:00 · 2 hr
12 · 12 signed (full)
Transit + certificate
Library shelving
2026-05-04 · 10:00–14:00 · 4 hr
8 · 3 signed
Meal + transit
TNR shelter help (biweekly)
Alt. Sat · 09:00–13:00 · 4 hr
6 · 4 signed
Meal + transit
Emergency on-call team
On-call · register first
30 · 18 signed
Meal + transit on deploy
§7 · ABOUT · TRANSPARENCY
Team + transparency
A director plus 2–3 staff. Financial reports and minutes published quarterly.
Team
Director
SonOO
A year-7 social-work and campaign organizer. 4 years at a Gwangju NGO, founded Sonkil in 2022. Focused on making small neighborhood campaigns a sustainable model.
Ops Lead
Ops · KimOO
Heads accounting, finance, and ops. Year 5 in NPO accounting. Owns quarterly reports, external audits, and donor receipts.
Campaign Mgr
Campaign · ParkOO
Plans and runs field campaigns. Founding member of the env/vuln campaigns. Owns volunteer recruiting, training, and safety.
Transparency docs
Quarterly financial report
Minutes
Registration / status
Year-end close
§8 · OPERATING PRINCIPLES
How it runs
Four core principles — donation, volunteering, refund, privacy. Full terms in the footer links.
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Donation
Monthly KRW 5k–50k · one-time from KRW 10k. Payments via Toss. Receipts and year-end tax receipts auto-emailed.
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Volunteer
Recruiting from D-30. Meal and transit provided. Safety waiver and pledge signed. Age 13+ (guardian may accompany).
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Refund / cancel
Cancel monthly anytime (link at the bottom of every receipt email). One-time refundable within D+7. No refund after a campaign closes.
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Privacy
Donor/volunteer data is never shared outside the org. Used only for receipts and tax deduction. Donor meetups only to those who opt in.
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§9 · FAQ
Frequently asked
Donation, volunteering, tax deduction, transparency, cancellation, and more — six in all.
A.Every use is published in the quarterly financial report (§7). Roughly 14% operations, 71% direct campaign support, 9% volunteer ops, 6% accounting/certification. An external audit is done once a year.
A.We hold designated-donation status (no. in the footer). 15% of annual donations is deductible. Year-end receipts are auto-emailed and synced to the tax service.
A.One click on the cancel link at the bottom of any receipt email. Processed within 2 business days. No charge on the next billing date. No reason required.
A.Apply by campaign in the volunteer section. Recruiting from D-30. Meal and transit provided. A safety waiver and pledge are needed. Age 13+ (guardian may accompany). Hour certificates available.
A.Never. Data is used only for receipts, tax deduction, and volunteer certification. Not shared with any org, company, or government. Donor meetups go only to opt-ins.
A.Staff pay and stipends are fully disclosed in the quarterly report. We follow NPO standard pay guidelines, with an annual external audit.
§10 · DONATE · VOLUNTEER · INQUIRY
Donate · Volunteer · Ask
Monthly / one-time / volunteer / inquiry — toggled in one form. No modal, all inline.