A batch that made history. SM Foundation honors its 199 scholar-graduates from Batch 2025, a milestone group with a record number of awardees: 8 Summa Cum Laude, 33 Magna Cum Laude, 47 Cum Laude, and 14 Academic Distinction recipients. In photo are the scholars with (front row, from left) SM Foundation Education Programs VP Eleanor … Continued

Future-READY, Now! is one of several SM Foundation education programs supporting scholars’ comprehensive development, including mentoring, networking initiatives, and regular assemblies that strengthen their core skills and professional readiness. Recent studies show a mismatch between the skills industries demand and what workers and students currently possess, particularly in areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and … Continued

Following the recent earthquake in Cebu, SM Foundation conducted a medical mission for affected residents in SM Cares Village, Bogo City, and San Remigio. Held on October 14 and 15, 2025, the mission provided medical and surgical services to a total of 460 patients, including checkups, X-rays, ECGs, and laboratory tests for blood sugar, cholesterol, … Continued

SM Prime and SM Foundation turns over a two-story, four-classroom school building to Suaybaguio–Riña Elementary School in Magugpo North, Tagum City on Oct. 16, 2025. Empowering learners, one school building at a time. True to this vision, SM Prime and SM Foundation turned over a new two-story, four-classroom school building to Suaybaguio–Riña Elementary School in … Continued

A recent study shows that about 81 percent of Filipino senior high school graduates are able to continue to college. However, roughly 35 percent of them fail to complete their degree, largely due to financial constraints and other uncertainties. This reality is familiar to Gerald Mallari and Carlo Kristian Napucao. Once faced with the same … Continued

A multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurses, nutritionists, therapists, fitness coaches, and counselors mans the Wellness Hub built through the collaboration of San Juan Medical Center and SM Foundation. Eradicating diseases is like going into battle: the best path to victory is to prevent the conflict from erupting in the first place. And who could be … Continued

Once crowded in dim rooms or on gym floors during outages, Grades 5 and 6 students now learn in a bright, spacious classroom built through the SM Foundation, SM Prime, and DepEd’s Adopt-A-School Program. On hot days, when the power goes out, classes spill into the open gym. Children unroll doormats on the cement floor, … Continued

The newly opened San Juan Medical Center (SJMC) Wellness Hub, built with SM Foundation, delivers care through a multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurses, nutritionists, therapists, fitness coaches, and counselors. SM Foundation, in partnership with the San Juan Medical Center and the Local Government of San Juan, officially opened the hospital’s new Wellness Hub on October … Continued

SM Foundation’s new four-classroom building provides Bayanan II Elementary School’s Grades 5 and 6 students with learning spaces that meet modern educational needs. The SM Group, through SM Prime and SM Foundation, has turned over a newly built two-story, four-classroom school building to Calapan, Oriental Mindoro’s Bayanan II Elementary School. Constructed under the Department of … Continued

With its social good partners, Watsons Personal Care Store, Unilab, and  the local government of Lapu-Lapu City, SM Foundation brought its services to Olango Island. The SM Foundation conducted medical missions in Cebu this September, further bolstering its health and medical programs following the recent turnover of the San Remigio Primary Care Facility and the … Continued

Philippine Navy staff and medical personnel at the facade of the newly renovated Naval Base Rafael Ramos Medical and Dental Dispensary. It is said that the best kind of care is the one that does not discriminate. Regardless of status in life, every Filipino deserves to receive only the best when it comes to their … Continued

Learning beyond 6 p.m.? Not anymore for Grade 6 students at Iligan City’s Sta. Filomena Central School (SFCS), who now have their own classrooms in the newly constructed SM School Building. At Iligan City’s Sta. Filomena Central School (SFCS), teachers and students have carried the weight of a challenge too familiar: not enough classrooms for … Continued