Temasek Trust

Overview

Established in 2007, Temasek Trust is an independent steward of philanthropic endowments and gifts, ensuring sustainable funding for the long-term well-being and security of communities. It provides governance and financial oversight of endowments for entities such as Temasek Foundation and Stewardship Asia Centre, supporting a common purpose of uplifting lives and advancing communities in Singapore and beyond. The Trust strives to create new pathways for philanthropy and to inspire and enable giving. Temasek Trust's investment strategy focuses on a diversified portfolio across various asset classes, including private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income. It engages in investments at multiple stages, from early-stage ventures to buyouts, with a geographical focus spanning Asia, North America, Europe, and other regions. The Trust's industry interests are broad, encompassing sectors like technology, healthcare, financial services, consumer goods, media, energy, industrials, telecommunications, transportation, real estate, agriculture, education, retail, hospitality, and utilities. The Trust's approach emphasizes collaboration with like-minded partners to scale collective impact, aiming to build better for every generation. It has been involved in various initiatives, such as the launch of the Philanthropy Asia Alliance in 2023 to foster collaborative philanthropy and the establishment of TT Foundation Advisors in 2024 to provide philanthropic advisory and management services. These efforts reflect Temasek Trust's commitment to advancing its mission through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions.