Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines

Who We Are

About the Foundation

Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines was established by The Coca-Cola Company and Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines (CCBPI) in November 1986, to manifest the long-term commitment of Coca-Cola to corporate citizenship in the Philippines.

Since its inception, the Foundation has helped to improve the quality of life of hundreds of thousands of Filipinos through programs in water, environment, education, health, and livelihood. It has provided emergency assistance during disasters and implemented various projects on environmental conservation.

The Foundation’s current programs are focused on enabling access to safe water in underserved, rural communities, supporting community recycling and improving waste management systems, as well as providing education and development opportunities to Filipino youth.

CCFPI is duly accredited by the Philippine Council for NGO Certification and registered as donee institution in accordance with the provisions of Revenue Regulation No. 13-98 of the Bureau of Internal Revenue. It is a founding member of the League of Corporate Foundations, and member of the Association of Foundations

Mission

People from all walks of life, working together to build a better Philippines for this generation and generations to come.

Vision

To be a catalyst for sustainable development and well-being in Filipino communities.

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Board of Trustees

Winn Everhart
Chairman

President and General Manager, Coca-Cola Philippines

Gareth McGeown
Trustee

President and CEO, Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines

Jonah de Lumen-Pernia
Trustee

Public Affairs and Communication Director, Coca-Cola Philippines

Atty. Juan Tańada
Trustee

Corporate and Regulatory Affairs Director, Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines

Ma. Cecilia Alcantara
Trustee

President, Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines

Milwida Guevara
Trustee

Chief Executive Officer, Synergeia Foundation

Dr. Manuel Dayrit MSc
Trustee

Dean, Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health

Juan Miguel Luz
Trustee

Adjunct Faculty, Asian Institute of Management - Department of Strategic Management

Ramon Alikpala
Trustee

Chairman and CEO, FutureWater Asia

Anna Oposa
Trustee

Co-Founder and Chief Mermaid, Save Philippine Seas

Officers and Staff

Ma. Cecilia Alcantara
President

Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines

Jonah de Lumen-Pernia
Vice President

Public Affairs and Communication Director, Coca-Cola Philippines

Atty. Ma. Cristina Bernardino
Secretary

Legal Director, Coca-Cola Philippines

Manny Balcita
Treasurer

Manager - Commercial Finance, Coca-Cola Philippines

Ma. Cristina Cabalza
Program and Finance Manager

Monina Pacheco
Senior Program Officer

Jeanne Pineda
Program Officer

Current Partners

Foundation Projects

Water Stewardship

Disaster Response

Education & Youth