SM FOUNDATION exists to improve individual lives and their surroundings through education and awareness, in hopes of bettering humanity and the world we inhabit
Our office is located at:
SM Foundation, Inc.
SM Corporate Offices, Bldg A, 1000 Bay Blvd.
SM Central Business Park, Bay City,
Pasay City, Metro Manila
The SM College Scholarship Program was established by SM Foundation in 1993 to help provide quality education to bright but underprivileged public high school graduates. The program has 900 college scholars at anytime nationwide. The scholars are enrolled in 73 colleges and universities in NCR, Baguio, Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Lucena, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Rizal, Tarlac, Bacolod, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo. To date, 1180 scholars have graduated from the program and many of them are gainfully employed with the SM Group of Companies and other companies here and abroad.
SM Foundation takes pride in its scholars’ achievements. The 2010 batch of graduates composed of 105 scholars yielded 52 who attained Latin Honors and Academic Distinction; 2 Summa cum Laude, 16 Magna cum Laude, 29 Cum Laude, and 5 Academic Distinction.
Chairman and Founder of the SM Foundation, Mr. Henry Sy Sr. together with the SM scholars during their General Assembly held at the SM Mall of Asia.
SM Scholars visit the Science Discovery Center at the SM Mall of Asia.
New graduates of the SM College Scholarship Program are eager participants in a Job Offer organized by the SM Foundation and the Human Resources Department of the different SM Group of Companies.
SM Scholars display their athletic prowess during the annual sportsfest held at the Asia Pacific College Gymnasium
TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
SM Foundation also opened its scholarship program to enrolees in Technical-Vocational courses in Punlaan School and Don Bosco, Makati. There are scholars and graduates in this program.
Punlaan School Don Bosco Technical Institute, Makati
SCHOOL BUILDING PROGRAM
In support of the Adopt-A-School Program of the Department of Education, SM Prime Holdings, through SM Foundation, nated single-storey, two-classroom school buildings to public elementary and secondary schools. There are now 23 SM schoolhouses of this type in 18 public elementary schools and 5 public high schools in various parts of the country.
A partnership with Deutsche Bank Ag Manila Branch resulted in a donation of three two-storey, four-classroom school buildings in Caloocan, Cavite and Taytay, and one single-storey,two–classroom school building in Taytay.
A 2-storey, 4 classroom schoolbuilding in MI Santos A typical one-storey,two classroom
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National High School in partnership with Deutsche schoolbuilding in Vista Alegre Granada
Bank AG Manila Branch Relocation Elementary School, Bacolod
EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION (ETV) INFRASTRUCTURE TO PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
SM Foundation in partnership with ABS-CBN Foundation helps provide quality education for children enrolled in public elementary thru educational television(ETV). SM Foundation has donated ETV infrastructure with teacher training to 40 schools located in Dasmarinas, Cavite and Batangas City.
Students and teachers from an elementary school in Batangas are happy recipients of the ETV package.
Grade III pupils of Lankaan Elementary School, Dasmarinas, Cavite with their teacher as fascilitator, supplement their knowledge in Science by viewing the educational TV materials.
Grade VI pupils of Vicente P. Villanueva Memorial Elementary Schools watch one of 108 educational tapes from the Educational package.