Singer and actress IU donated 200 million won to mark the end of the year. On the 31st, her agency EDAM Entertainment announced, "IU donated a total of 200 million won under the name 'IUANA' (IU + UANA) to celebrate the year-end." This donation will be used to support various vulnerable groups, including single mothers, young adults preparing for independence, people with disabilities, and the elderly.

The donation will be distributed in amounts of 50 million won each to the Korea Single Mothers Families Association, Child Rights Protection Agency, Love's Snail, and Wooyang Foundation. The funds will be used to support single mothers facing economic and social difficulties, cover initial costs for children aging out of protective care to become independent, provide cochlear implant surgeries and hearing aids for the hearing impaired, and supply food for elderly people at risk of hunger during the winter.

IU has consistently made donations under the name "IUANA" on meaningful days such as her debut anniversary, birthday, and year-end holidays, spreading positive influence. In March of this year, she donated 200 million won to support victims of large-scale wildfires in the Gyeongsang region and to improve firefighters' working conditions. Additionally, on Children's Day, she donated 150 million won for children and youth, and on her birthday and debut anniversary, she donated 200 million won each to support vulnerable groups.

Besides donating, IU is currently busy filming her next project, the MBC drama "21st Century Grand Lady." IU's charitable activities are receiving increased attention as the year ends, and her commitment to social responsibility is having a positive impact on many people.

This donation is part of IU's ongoing sharing efforts, through which she has repeatedly helped socially disadvantaged groups. Leveraging her influence in the entertainment industry, IU contributes to spreading a culture of giving, delivering a positive message to her fans and the public.

IU's donation news serves as a reminder of the importance of social solidarity and sharing. Her donations go beyond mere financial support, carrying the meaning of encouraging social interest and participation. IU plans to continue making positive contributions to society through ongoing charitable activities.

This donation will remain an important example of IU's positive influence and the expansion of a culture of giving. IU's donation is more than just financial aid; it is a reminder of the importance of attention and solidarity toward socially vulnerable groups.