Foreword: A Starry Sky Agreement

Spreading Wings of
Guardianship for Autistic Children

"Connect the Lights, Brighten the Sky"

So that no autistic child remains an isolated island, but becomes a bright star in the night sky, connected and guarded.

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Strategic Roadmap

Brand Identity & About Us

Waterdrop Foundation · HGC Mercury Charity Fund

Basic Information

  • Full Name (CN): 水星公益基金
  • Full Name (EN): HGC Foundation
  • Nature: Special Public Welfare Fund (Affiliated with Beijing Waterdrop Charity Foundation)
  • Official Website: www.HGCfoundation.com

The Dual Meaning of HGC

Our name embodies a dual philosophical system that constitutes the spiritual core of the foundation:

Dimension 1: Action Guide
H Hope: Lighting a lighthouse in despair.
G Guardian: Enduring security barrier.
C Connection: Breaking barriers of loneliness.
Dimension 2: Growth Path
H Health: Physical and mental rehabilitation.
G Growth: Education rights and skills.
C Care: Inclusive social environment.
HGC Foundation Logo Concept

Our Vision & Mission

Vision

To build a "Zero Barriers, Non-Discriminatory, Dignified" inclusive society, where every autistic child can discover their potential and enjoy a colorful childhood.

Mission

  • Empower: Gather funds & tech for high-quality rehab resources.
  • Bridge: Connect families, government, hospitals, and schools.
  • Advocate: Eliminate prejudice and promote policy improvement.

Values

Respect Respect neurodiversity as unique, not a burden.
Scientific Rely on evidence-based medicine; refuse blind aid.
Transparency Uphold financial transparency; honor every kindness.

HGC Core Projects

Building a "Full Life Cycle" Support System

H - Health

Starlight Rehab Support Plan

Focus on physical & mental rehabilitation

  • "Star Wish" Grants: Subsidies for speech, OT, PT therapies.
  • Green Channel: Fast-track diagnosis in professional hospitals.
  • Respite Service: Volunteer care to give parents a break.

G - Growth

Morning Star Inclusive Education

Supporting education rights & skills

  • Art Healing Workshops: Painting, music, drama to unlock potential.
  • "Little Guardians" Camp: Inclusive outdoor activities for friendship.
  • Gardener Award: Training for special education teachers.

C - Connection

Blue Ribbon Advocacy Plan

Creating an inclusive social soil

  • "Light It Up Blue": World Autism Day landmark campaigns.
  • Digital Education: TikTok "100 Questions" series.
  • Policy Seminars: Promoting policy support with universities.

5-Year Roadmap (2025-2029)

2025 Phase 1: Foundation Year

Building Platforms, Pilot Projects

1
  • Q1-Q2: Launch first public welfare activities; start "Light It Up Blue" campaign.
  • Q3: Participate in multiple offline volunteer activities.

2026 Phase 2: Elevation Year

Advancement & Growth

2
  • Q1-Q2: Launch "Star Wish" grants (10 children); continue "Light It Up Blue".
  • Q2: Initiate North America autism activity participation.
  • Q4: Release HGC's first public service film.

2027 Phase 3: Expansion Year

Brand Deepening, Diversified Co-creation

3
  • Q1-Q2: Launch "Art Healing Workshop", first exhibition in Beijing/Shanghai.
  • Q3: Recruit 100 "Guardians Alliance" volunteers; normalize respite services.
  • Q4: 5 CSR partners; support 100 children.

2028 Phase 4: Deepening Year

Model Output, Policy Advocacy

4

Goal:

Build a replicable community integration model; cumulative direct beneficiaries > 500.

2029 Phase 5: Scaling Year

Broad Expansion, Cross-border Linkage

5

Goal:

Promote cross-border projects; leverage technology to improve quality of life for families.

Governance & Management

Lufeng Gao

Chairman

Strategic planning & major decisions

Zixuan Gao

Vice Chairman

Zien Gao

Vice Chairman

Jenny Liu

Founding Patron

Cornerstone of the foundation's initiation

General Management Dept

Administration, HR, and compliance with Waterdrop Foundation.

Outreach & Projects Dept

Project implementation, beneficiary selection, and partnerships.

Finance & Fund Dept

Budgeting, donor feedback, and financial disclosure.

Join Us: Ecosystem Co-creation

For Individuals

Become an "HGC Partner"

Deep support through resources or professional skills.

  • • Fundraising Partner: Leverage influence to help fundraise.
  • • Professional Partner: Pro Bono services in Law, Medicine, PR, etc.

Become a "Guardian" Volunteer

Event Volunteer (on-site support) or Companion Volunteer (respite service).

For Corporations & Institutions

Corporate CSR Partners

Co-branded campaigns, employee volunteer days, targeted project donations.

Professional Institution Alliance

Medical institutions (Green Channel) or Schools (Inclusive Models).

Onboarding Process

Initial Contact Verification Plan Co-creation Signing & Awarding

Financial Transparency

Fund Allocation Principle (Proposed)

Rehab Support & Project Execution 70%
Public Advocacy & Education 20%
Administration & Team Building 10%

* Strictly complying with the Charity Law; annual audit reports published.

Compliance & Risk Control

Compliance Operations

Strictly abide by the Charity Law of the PRC. Relying on Waterdrop Foundation for public fundraising qualifications.

Risk Management

Reputation: Respect privacy, refuse sensationalism.
Execution: Strict selection and regular visits of partner institutions.

Expected Outcomes

Become an industry benchmark in 3 years; build a solid support network.