LG Foundations
Conducting extensive public activities in a wide range of fields including
culture, welfare, environment, and education
  • LG Yonam Foundation

    LG Yonam Foundation

    For a better and more prosperous tomorrow

    Backed by the belief that “LG should serve as a foundation for the prosperity of the nation and its people", the LG Yonam Foundation engages in various public service activities in the fields of academic support, youth education, and culture and the arts.
    Year of Establishment
    1969
    Major Projects
    Operation of the LG Arts Center, Operation of the LG Sangnam Library, Scholarship support, Youth education
  • LG Welfare Foundation

    LG Welfare Foundation

    Working toward a world of happiness for all

    The LG Welfare Foundation conducts projects aimed at realizing a just society, and supports various underprivileged people groups in order to create a society in which neighbors help one another and live together in harmony.
    Year of Establishment
    1991
    Major Projects
    LG Righteous Person award, Construction of daycare centers, Growth hormone support for children with growth abnormalities, Welfare service for youths, seniors, and people with disabilities
  • LG Evergreen Foundation

    LG Evergreen Foundation

    For a green world where nature and mankind coexist

    The LG Evergreen Foundation engages in various activities to help people become more aware of the importance of protecting the natural environment and its ecosystems.
    Year of Establishment
    1997
    Major Projects
    Operation of Hwadam Botanical Garden, Activities for the protection of endangered species, Publication of illustrated books
  • LG Yonam Education Foundation

    LG Yonam Education Foundation

    For nurturing of technicians who will lead the future of Korea

    Human resources are great assets of Korea—a nation which has a shortage of natural resources—and are needed for Korea to effectively compete with other nations. Recognizing the importance of human resources, the LG Yonam Education Foundation focuses on producing technical manpower by fostering competent technicians who can contribute to national competitiveness and the economy.
    Year of Establishment
    1973
    Major Projects
    Operation of the Cheonan Yonam College, Operation of the Yonam Institute of Digital Technology
  • LG Sangnam Press Foundation

    LG Sangnam Press Foundation

    For fostering of journalists who will lead the future of society

    The LG Sangnam Press Foundation runs various media-related projects to cultivate the sound development of the media, which plays a pivotal role in society, and to improve national culture.
    Year of Establishment
    1995
    Major Projects
    Overseas training for journalists, Language training, Planned publishing/written publishing, Press fellowship program, Internet press information service