A foundation providing social contribution, the Wonmopyeongae Foundation(圓母平愛財團 founded by President Hak Ja Han, Kim Min Ha the current Chairman) is an organization that was declared one year before the death of Reverend Sun Myung Moon and has been in the preparation stages ever since. Reverend Moon gave the direction to leaders at a gathering in Las Vegas, USA on August 16th 2011 to found the Wonmopyeongae Foundation and emphasized on several occassions the importance of its establishment. 1 year after it was declared in September 2012, Reverend Moon suddenly passed away and with the significance of keeping the will alive, the foundation was quickly established and in February this year an inauguration ceremony was held. Afterwards, the foundation was added to a list of major projects for the purpose of social contribution and great efforts were made towards systematic work.

50 billion won was raised as part of donations gathered in memory of the former Reverend Moon, and through the proceeds of selling the helicopter Reverend Moon used a total of 110 billion won was raised for the foundation.   The foundation plans to expand the scale of the fund by gathering donations from people in Korea and abroad. To do this, the Wonmopyeongae Foundation will run a campaign titled 'charitable movement of sharing 1% for the promise of a great future.' Further, instead of relying on the donations of members entirely, there are plans to incorporate leaders from every country and the participation of everyday people into the peace movement... 

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