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Established in November 1972, AF is the country’s first network of non-government organizations (NGOs). Its mission is to enable its member foundations to develop sustainable programs that serve their communities.

Through the years, AF has become a bridge to grant opportunities, capacity builder, data bank, consultant, and an advocate of key issues. It is committed to the constant growth and professionalism of its member foundations in their efforts to improve the quality of human life.

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  • Capacity Building and Intitutional Strengthening
  • Community Foundations
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  • AF receives recognition

    AF receives recognition

    Association of Foundations receives recognition from DSWD secretary Dinky Soliman ...

  • AF holds consultation in North Luzon

    AF holds consultation in North Luzon

    AF held a consultation with members based in Baguio City on February 24, 2012. AF was represented by Ms. Fely Rixhon and Mr. Oman Jiao, AF President and Executive Director, respectively.   ...

  • AF promotes partnerships among AF members

    AF promotes partnerships among AF members

    AF has begun regional meetings in efforts to form strategic partnerships among members. AF Chairperson Fr. Manny Guazon and Executive Director Oman Jiao held meetings with members based in South Cotabato-Sarangani and Negros areas to discuss ongoing programs of members on the ground and find opportunities for implementing a collaborative project among them. The meeting with members ...

  • AF holds PCNC orientation sessions

    AF holds PCNC orientation sessions

    AF has started another series of PCNC orientation for members to guide them in the certification process. Orientation sessions were held in the NCR on July 23 and in Bacolod City on July 29. Aside from doing orientation sessions, AF continues to extend technical assistance to members through one-on-one mentoring to prepare them for the certification ...

  • AF holds 37th General Assembly

    AF holds 37th General Assembly

    The Association of Foundations (AF) successfully held its 37th General Assembly from April 20-21, 2009 at the AIM Conference Center in Makati City. There were 107 participants who attended representing 100 of the AF member organizations. Highlights of the GA included forums on good governance and on coping with the financial crisis, and the Business ...

  • New trustees elected into office during 37th GA

    New trustees elected into office during 37th GA

    Seven new members of the AF Board of Trustees were elected into office during the 37th General Assembly. Five of the trustees were elected at-large, while two were elected to represent their respective regions. The newly-elected board members are Sonny Carpio (Aboitiz Foundation), Mario Deriquito (Ayala Foundation), Alex Escaño (MFI Foundation), Bro. Bob McGovern (Notre ...