Sophie Chang

Sophie Chang (; born 1944) is a Taiwanese philanthropist, author and painter. She is chairperson of the TSMC Charity Foundation, chairperson of the Weiyi Social Welfare Charity Foundation, director of the Dunan Foundation and director of the Modern Women's Foundation. Chang met with the Dalai Lama in 2007, and has shaped her work according to his teachings. Philanthropy Chang is the chair of the TSMC Charity Foundation. She has been the president of the TSMC Volunteer Society in 2004. Chang has personally responded to natural disasters and emergencies through her role with TSMC, leading the foundation and TSMC employee volunteers in the support of underserved women, children, and seniors as well as education and environmental protection. Her work also focuses on energy conservation and technical and vocational education. In 2021, Chang established three solar power stations for the Ruifu Education Center in Tainan in collaboration with Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che, Taiju Group Chairman Wu Yigui, and National Cheng Kung University President Su Huizhen, and installed powr-saving LED lights in 32 schools in Pianxiang township as part of a “green energy for public welfare” model to provide social welfare organizations with reduced costs and sustainable growth. Chang created the public welfare platform "Sending Love" to promote social responsibility and encourage other companies to get involved in philanthropy, as well as the "Network of Compassion" platform which connects more than 7,000 volunteers, hospitals and health services to provide medical care for low-income, isolated seniors. The network also garnered government involvement in promoting rural education in elementary and junior high schools.