The Friends of the University of the Philippines Foundation in America is a non-profit organization incorporated in California in 1982. It is a 501(c)(3) organization under the Internal Revenue Service rules.

Foundation Objectives

1. To promote the growth and development of collegiate and graduate education and scholarship;
2. To foster better understanding and promote good relations between Philippine educational organizations and institutions, and similar United States institutions;
3. To develop such programs, projects, and other activities as will enhance the quality of education and learning in the Philippines and the United States; and
4. To help provide financial and technical assistance to institutions and organizations dedicated to fostering the objectives of this foundation by way of direct or indirect monetary donations and other forms of support, including without limitation, soliciting the donations of books, journals, and equipment; arranging for scholarships, study and research grants; and inviting prominent educators to visit the Philippines and the United States to lecture or participate in appropriate study of training programs.

For more information, please contact:

Executive Director: Antonio Racela, Jr. (M.D. 1965)
912 Burning Tree Drive
Kansas City, Missouri 64145
U.S.A.

Telephone: 1-816-942-7533
E-mail: [email protected]