BDO Foundation signed a partnership agreement with the Institute for Solidarity in Asia (ISA), formalizing its support for the implementation of the Performance Governance System (PGS) for two provincial governments and five schools divisions of the Department of Education (DepEd). The ceremonial...
BingoPlus Foundation concludes the Personal Branding session of the PLUS Factor, a leadership development program equipping scholars with mindsets, tools and competencies to prepare them for the workforce. This year, the Foundation opens at least 10 more scholarship slots in partnership with STI...
DigiPlus Interactive, through its social development arm, BingoPlus Foundation, continued efforts in promoting resilience in vulnerable communities by bringing its KabuhayanPLUS program to South Luzon. DIGIPLUS and BingoPlus Foundation delivered solar solutions in remote communities and recovery...
The Metro Manila Mayors’ Spouses Foundation Inc. together with Mayor Francis Zamora, officials and staff from CHILD Haus, and the children under their care pose for a photo during the turn over ceremony of the vehicle. (Photo by Patrick Garcia) The Metro Manila Mayors’ Spouses Foundation Inc....
SM Cares, the corporate social responsibility arm of SM Supermalls, has joined hands with the Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Philippines to support the transformative All Lights Village project. This partnership was solidified with the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on...
ByJASMINE TUAÑO The SM Foundation, the social good arm of the SM Group of Companies, was honored as one of Manila Bulletin’s 2025 Newsmakers of the Year on Monday, Feb. 10, 2024, at the Manila Hotel Tent City. This prestigious recognition underscores the foundation’s commitment to uplifting...
MB NEWSMAKERS Top row, from left: Mylo Speech Buddy Founder Vincent Rocha, President of Bingo Plus Rafael Jasper Vicencio, President & CEO of HSBC Philippines Sandeep Uppal, Dr. Victor Erwin Jocson, Head of Star Magic PR (representing Bini) Thess Gubi, Co-Chairperson of Kawayan Collective...
DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Eagle Foundation recently welcomed its newest hatchling, Chick No. 31, just in time for its 38th anniversary on Feb. 18. RILEY (FB) Hatched on Jan. 16 at the National Bird Breeding Sanctuary in the hinterlands of Toril District here, the Philippine Eagle...
Darmae Tan (center) with fellow SM scholars at the Alumni Homecoming 2024. By DEBBIE P. SY As we step into 2025, the stories and milestones of the past year remind us why we began our mission at SM Foundation—and why we continue to move forward. The impact of our programs in 2024...
SM Foundation and German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry partner on workforce development. (L-R) German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI) Dual Training & Education and Special Services Director Kristina Silan, GPCCI board member Tristan Loveres, GPCCI...
The SM Foundation and SM Prime recently turned over a newly constructed school building to the Booy South Elementary School, Tagbilaran City, Bohol. THE Booy South Elementary School in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. This project is a step towards fulfilling the mission of the late SM Group founder, Henry...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund and BDO Foundation have partnered to expand educational opportunities for out-of-school children, youth, and adolescents in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao through the Alternative Learning System. This initiative...