The Mariposa Foundation, Inc. was registered with the SEC as a non-stock, non-profit corporation on August 19, 1993 and was founded by the Hilado Family to reach out to the disadvantaged sector in the society. It is a grant-giving family organization. Its main office is located at the Penthouse, PHINMA Plaza, 39 Plaza Drive, Rockwell Center, Makati City. The foundation has 4 seconded staff, 1 volunteer and 9 members of the Board of Trustees.
Following is its PCNC certification history:
January 10, 2002 – January 9, 2005 – 3 years
May 31, 2005 – May 30, 2008 – 3 years
July 6, 2009 – July 5, 2014 – 5 years
April 1, 2015 – July 13, 2017 – 3 years
Its purposes (V-M-G), among others, are “to aid charitable, religious, educational, athletic and cultural activities through grants and endowments.”
The Foundation’s programs/projects now focus on the following areas:
- Education
- Sports Development
- Medical Assistance
- Financial support to religious institutions and poverty alleviation activities
