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WINGS community foundations = WINGS-CF
WINGS corporate initiative = WINGS-CI

Association of Foundations

WINGS contact:

Mr. Norman (Oman) Joseph Jiao WINGS community foundations
Executive Director
Email: oman@info.com.ph

 

Additional contact:

Ms. Ma. Theresa Alegre
Program Director
Email: afonline@info.com.ph

 

Address:

Room 1102, 11/f Aurora Tower
Aurora Boulevard, Cubao
Quezon City
1109
Philippines
 

General telephone:

+ 63 (2) 911 9792
 

General fax:

+ 63 (2) 913 7231
 

General e-mail:

afonline@info.com.ph
 

Website:

www.afonline.org
 

Type of organisation:

Membership association serving grantmakers
 

Year incorporated:

1972
 

Purpose/Mission:

The Association of Foundations improves the capacities of its members to deliver innovative, quality programs for Philippine development consistent with the highest professional and ethical standards.

AF, along with other sectors and networks, promotes change by articulating its position and taking action on issues that will lead to equity and social justice.

AF provides relevant information, training, consultancy and technical services based on foundation practices and emerging technologies.

AF matches resources and builds on its members’ strengths to enrich their competencies.

With local and global partner institutions, AF works to improve the enabling environment for Philippine philanthropy and foundation development.

 

Who we serve:

Grantmaking Foundations and Non-governmental organizations

 

Geographic area:

National (Philippines)
 

Region:

Asia/Pacific
 

Programmes:

  1. Membership Growth & Quality Assurance
  2. Information Availability and Dissemination
  3. Partnership Development
  4. Promotion of Effective Projects/Programs & Technology
  5. Institutional Stability
 

Publications:

BOOKS:

Donor Trends: A Resource Book of Development Assistance in the Philippines", published in 2000.

"National Directory of Civil Society Resource organizations: Philippines", published in 2000.

"Philippine NGOs: A Resource Book of Social Development NGOs", published in 2001.

"Salaries and Benefits Schemes of NGOs and Corporate Foundations in the Philippines", published in 2001.

"Mga Kuwentong AF: Stories 30 Years After" (a publication to commemorate AF's 30th anniversary), published in 2002.

"Philippine NGOs in the 21st Century: Searching for Renewed Relevance", published in 2005.

"Good News for the Poor: Diaspora Philanthropy by Filipinos", published in 2005.

OTHERS:

Information Booklet entitled “Genetically Modified Organisms: The Answer or Disaster?”, published in 2003.

Primer entitled “What You Should Know About A Community Foundation”, published in 2004.

Quarterly Newsletter entitled “AF Exchange”.

 
12/09