ZEROBASEONE leader Sung Han Bin donated ₩100 million (about $66,000) to help children and adolescents from families in financial difficulty, marking a significant moment in his career.
According to his agency, THE L1VE LABEL, Sung Han Bin made the donation on July 10 to Good Neighbors, an international children’s rights organization.
The funds will be used for the nonprofit’s Hope Sharing Dream Support Project, which provides job training and scholarships for young people in need of financial support. The program aims to help children and adolescents continue to build their futures by offering them opportunities to explore careers and receive educational assistance.
Through the donation, Sung Han Bin hopes to support young people who are working to realize their dreams despite difficult circumstances.
According to AllKPop, his agency explained that the donation was made as a way to reciprocate the love and support he has received from fans throughout his journey as an artist.
“He decided to make this donation to express his gratitude for the love he has received from fans who have been with him on his journey to realize his dream, and he wanted to share that heart with children and youth in need of protection,” the agency said.
Sung Han Bin continues success with charity
Sung Han Bin first attracted public attention in 2023 through Mnet’s survival audition program “Boys Planet,” Korea Times reported.
After the show, he debuted as the leader of ZEROBASEONE and quickly became known for his performances, leadership and connection with fans around the world.
The donation also comes as ZEROBASEONE celebrates its growing success. Sung Han Bin recently held a birthday event with fans and continues to prepare for the group’s upcoming activities abroad.
ZEROBASEONE will release his second Japanese EP, “KAIKI LOVE”, on August 19th. The group will also premiere the title track “Existence” on August 10, featuring Japanese piano trio Omoinotake.
Good Neighbors shared that Sung Han Bin’s contribution will help children and adolescents develop their talents and prepare for future careers through educational programs and financial assistance.
