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PLDT-Smart Foundation, Inc.

I.              PROFILE OF APPLICANT ORGANIZATION

Type of Organization Corporate Foundation
Main Type/s of Operations Grant-Making
Vision “A connected, empowered progressive Philippines”
Mission “As the social outreach arm of PLDT and SMART, the PSF provides assistance in education, economic and social entrepreneurship, disaster management, youth, arts and sports development.  In all these, PLDT-SMART Foundation strives to integrate information and communication technology, reaching out above all to those who have less access.”
Main Target Beneficiaries Disadvantaged children, youth and families
Areas of Operations Nationwide
Focus Programs Youth and Sports Development, Formal Education Support, Social Welfare and Development
Very Brief History of the Organization The PLDT Foundation was incorporated by PLDT on Sept. 6, 1994.  In February 2007, Smart Communications joined and the foundation became known as the PLDT-SMART Foundation, Inc. (PSF).  Today PSF is said to be the consolidated efforts or CSR arm of the two (2) companies.
Date Organized:

SEC Registration:

July 14,1994

Sept. 6, 1994

Board of Trustees ·         Chair – Manuel V. Pangilinan;  Vice-Chair – Not Applicable (NA)

·         President – Ma. Esther O. Santos;  Vice-President – NA

·         Secretary – Ma. Lourdes C. Rausa-Chan – Not BOT Member

·         Treasurer – June Cheryl A. Cabal-Revilla – Not BOT Member

·         Members – Annabelle L. Chua;   Ray C. Espinosa;  Ramon R. Isberto; Menardo G. Jimenez, Jr; Victorico P. Vargas and; Jorge A. Consunji – Independent Trustee

Staffing ·        8 full time staff (7 – directly employed & 1 seconded from PLDT)
Key Members of the Staff ·         Office Manager – Maria Lourdes C. De Guzman

·         Financial Supervisor – Cheire Florette R. Bauto

·         Financial Analyst – Emilyn S. Araojo

·         Admin Officers – Madonna J. Hernandez; Elvisa C. Gumangan

·         Project Officer – Arcel C. Dacir

·         Communications Officer – Hayden Patulot

PCNC Certification History with expiry dates 1st – Mar. 2006– 3 years; 2nd – Jun. 2009 – 3 years; 3rd – April 2015 – 5 years; 4th – Mar. 2020 – 5 years

CONTACT INFO

Website

pldtsmartfoundation.org

Email
foundation@pldt.com.ph

Contact Number
(02) 816-8258 / 856-5177 / 816-8811/ 8183374

Contact Persons
Ms. Ma. Esther O. Santos, President
Ma. Lourdes C. de Guzman, Office Manager

LOCATION

Address
7/F Ramon Cojuangco Bldg., Makati Avenue, Makati City

Region
NCR (National Capital Region)

PCNC CERTIFICATION

Category
Social Welfare and Development

PCNC Certification No.
N/A

Date Certified
N/A

Date of Expiry

02/26/2025

BIR CERTIFICATION

BIR Certification No.

069-2020

Date Certified

09/24/2020

Date of Expiry

02/26/2025