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 |
