What is the amount of approved donations that can be deducted against the statutory income for the year of assessment 2024?

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LGI Pte Ltd is a company incorporated in Singapore. During the year ended 31 December 2023, the company made the following donations:

–  Cash to Singapore Red Cross Society re: China earthquake $3,000

–  Cheque to Handicaps Welfare Association $1,000 for the purchase of wheelchairs

–  Cash to Home Nursing Foundation $500

–  Christmas gifts for the patients at Assisi Hospice $500

All the above are approved institutions of a public character.

What is the amount of approved donations that can be deducted against the statutory income for the year of assessment 2024?

A. $3,750

B. $4,500

C. $13,500

D. $15,000

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