Support Indigenous Children’s Education: Building for a Brighter Future At the heart of the Metro Infanta Foundation’s mission is a commitment to nurturing the values of faith, education, and culture, especially among the Indigenous People of the Philippines. These values have driven many of our projects over the years, including the rehabilitation of classrooms made…
Thanks to our loyal and generous donors and the Board of Directors’ good stewardship of funds received, Metro Infanta Foundation was able to reach out to a number of causes the last Fiscal Year 2022-2023. Our deepest thanks to Socio Pastoral Institute, our mission partner, for handling the distribution of funds. Total Revenues: $65,275.71Total expenses:…
Romy Coronacion recently filed Metro Infanta Foundation’s 27th income tax return, which, just like the last 26 years, IRS accepted without any problem. Romy’s attention to details, his careful audit, and timely filing of the MIF tax returns have resulted in the Foundation earning top ratings from Charity Navigator and Candid 100% and Silver. Thank…
Romy Coronacion, who has served Metro Infanta Foundation as auditor since 1996, reports that the IRS has accepted the Fiscal Year 2023-2023 tax return, showing $65,287 in total revenues, $51,627 in grants, and $5,659 in administrative expenses, leaving a net asset of $28,197. The report also show that the Foundation has distributed grants to the…
Created in 1996, Metro Infanta Foundation has been quietly making a difference in the lives of the poorest of the poor through its grants in education, faith formation, cultural preservation, disaster reliefs, and more. The foundation has distributed in grants to date a total of $1,485,660.94. The foundation has also facilitated grants from various funding…
By Mila Glodava US missionaries offered their expertise in stewardship over the last 20 years, from 2003 through 2019. They are often seen on Facebook in group photos (like our featured image above), which do not give justice to their missionary spirit and the sacrifices they made to share their expertise in stewardship and evangelization.…
The year 2022 was definitely a busy year for Metro Infanta Foundation with a brand-new chairman, Fr. Francis Lucas, replacing Apolinar Derilo who served the board for 25 years. Meanwhile, Noemie Garcia Cam, Ria de Dios, and Mike Franka replaced Salvacion Derilo, Kirsten Franka, Melecia Garcia, and Joanne Horne. Colleen Smith agreed to continue serving…
By Mila GlodavaEditor’s Note: This writer posted the article in 2008. She met Joey Velasco during her mission trip to the Philippines in preparation for the 2009 Buhay-Katiwala Conference which would feature Joey’s paintings of the renowned late painter and sculptor Joey also did a sculpture of a bust of his deceased friend, the Rev.…
With the new school year now in high gear, Mt. Carmel School Infanta and Mt. Carmel School Polillo have reported the MIF scholars for SY 2022-2023. Mt. Carmel School InfantaContinuing his scholarship:1. Raymond Turgo, Grades 7, 8, 9 New MIF Scholars1. Maria Lyn Sol, Grade 112. Erica Rutagines, Grade 73. Kiel Supremo, Grade 74. Elton…
“This is the new look of SPA-Casiguran annex building at Sitio Disigisaw,” said Fr. Joefran Talaban, parish priest of St. Anthony of Padua Parish that administers the Sentrong Paaralan ng mga Agta (Central School for the Agta). The school is supported by DKA, an Austrian Catholic Organization, providing the bulk of at least a budget…