IU uses birthdays, debut anniversaries, and special days to make a positive impact through charitable donations.
On September 18, celebrated singer IU marked her 16th debut anniversary by donating 225 million Won to multiple causes.
She donated to the Korean Children’s Incurable Disease Association, ‘Milk Delivery to Ask About the Well-being of the Elderly’ campaign, and Hansarang Infant Home.
Under the name IUana, IU has been donating to charitable causes every year on her debut anniversary. This year’s donation focuses on socially vulnerable groups.
- Rare Disease Children: 50 million won for treatment, education, counseling, and medical supplies.
- Elderly Living Alone: 50 million won for milk delivery and wellness checks.
- Disabled Children: 50 million won for rehabilitation treatment at Hansarang Disabled Infant Home.
- Hansarang Village: Her donation will fund an elevator installation, ensuring mobility rights for severely disabled residents.
The Love Wins All singer is donating for the third time this year. She celebrated the New Year and her birthday by donating to multiple esteemed organizations.
Regarding her donation, she added, ‘It may be a small help, but I hope it becomes a wonderful gift to those who receive it.’ She also expressed gratitude to her fans, saying, ‘Thank you, UAENA, for always planting love in my heart.’
On the work front, IU is set to hold encore concerts at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on September 21-22.