Lim Young-woong donates 300 million won under his fan club name

▲This photo, provided by Mulgogi Music, shows singer Lim Young-woong. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, December 23 (Yonhap) -- Singer Lim Young-woong donated 3 billion won under the name of his fan club, "Hero Dynasty" to Community Chest of Korea.

Lim Young-woong donated a total of 300 million won, 200 million from his pocket, and 100 million from his agency, Mulgogi Music. The cumulative amount of donations that Lim Young-woong has donated to the Community Chest of Korea with his agency so far reaches 800 million won.

His fans also participated in this donation. Jeonnam, Gwangju "Hero Dynasty" members donated 15 million won to the Korea Childhood Leukemia Foundation.

"191 members from Jeonnam Gwangju Hero Dynasty, who root for Lim Young-woong, participated in this beautiful donation," according to the foundation.

The donated money will be used to support the treatment of patients with childhood cancer and rare incurable diseases in Gwangju and Jeollanam-do.

(This article is translated from Korean to English by Dowon Kim.)


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