BTS Member J-Hope Donates 350 Million Won on His Birthday

Spreading warmth to hospitals and animal protection organizations

J-Hope. Provided by Big Hit Music

BigHit Music announced on the 19th that BTS member J-Hope donated a total of 350 million won on the 18th, his birthday.

J-Hope donated 200 million won to Asan Medical Center in Seoul. The funds will be used to improve medical facilities and the treatment environment for pediatric and adolescent patients, to support home-based medical care for children with severe illnesses, and to operate psychological healing programs. He also donated 100 million won to the child welfare organization ChildFund Korea, to be used as scholarships for students at his alma mater.

He also shared to protect companion animals. J-Hope added his own money to the proceeds from the auction of his collaboration products with Human Made, raising 50 million won. The donation will be delivered to Animal Rescue 119 and “My Love Badugi with Companion Animals” to support animal protection activities.

J-Hope said, “I am grateful that, on my birthday, I can at least offer a small amount of support to children, students, and animals in need of protection,” adding, “Thanks to ARMY (the fandom), who always send me so much love, I was able to do something good.” He went on to say, “I hope 2026 will be a hopeful and warm year for everyone.”

J-Hope has been consistently sharing with others. His cumulative donations to Asan Medical Center in Seoul have reached 500 million won. At ChildFund Korea, he has joined the Green Noble Trinity Club, a group of major donors who contribute more than 1 billion won.

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