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Security Bank Foundation, Inc. (SBFI) is a non-stock, non-profit foundation registered with the Securities and

Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 25, 1993. It was organized as Security Bank Corporations corporate social

responsibility arm to establish, initiate, support, finance and operate programs for educational, charitable, community

development or other projects and programs geared towards the social and economic amelioration of the less

privileged and those that generate sustainable measurable results.

Community Livelihood Development

The Foundation supports Livelihood Development Projects that are empowering,sustainable, and produce measurable results which can help improve the lives ofthe people, especially the least fortunate families, in the communities that the bankserves. These include projects that teach skills to supplement family income andsupport crafts that will generate products to sell.

In 2005, the Foundation supported the Dagatan Family Farm School and BaleteFamily Farm Schools Lettuce Production Project. This project aims to animate

each Family Farm School (FFS) Association to be active partners of FFS in thedevelopment of the community where the school is located; generate enoughincome in the conduct of livelihood activities that would increase income of thefarmers and help in the operational expenses of each school; utilize the projects asmanagement and skills training laboratory for farmers and students; aid in thepromotion of FFS as venue for community development; and increaseunderstanding of farmers in managing an organization.

Another project supported by the Foundation in 2005 was the Punlaan School inSan Juan, Metro Manila. The financial assistance granted by the Foundation toPunlaan School was used for the advancement of less-privileged young women tohelp them acquire general culture, values formation and necessary skills for gainfulemployment in tourism-related establishments after graduation. The foundationsupports the schools distinct education philosophy of promoting positive valuesthat builds character and ingrains work ethics in both the group-teaching situationsand in the individualized tutorial system.

In July 2009, the Foundation supported an Organic Rice Production Project in SanPablo, Laguna in partnership with the San Pablo Parents Association, Inc. andYakap sa Kaunlaran ng Bata, Inc. This project aims to provide about poor familieswith access to low cost but nutritious rice and additional income, as well as togenerate funds to help support community projects or activities for children andfamilies in the community.

The Foundation, in partnership with the Human Resource Division (HRD) of Security Bank Corporation, has

successfully launched and implemented the Security Bank Employee Volunteerism Pilot Activity, Resource

Mobilization Campaign for Public Schools and Poor In-School Children and Youth" which ran from April 27 to

June 3, 2009. The activity generated 3,500 assorted reading materials (reference books, textbooks, journals,

magazines, dictionaries, etc.), and assorted schools supplies (pencils, crayons, pad papers, colored pens, bags,

notebooks, etc.) that were turned over to six (6) public schools in the communities served by the Bank.

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The Regalo Mo, Kinabukasan Ko (RMKK): Employee Giving Project is another employee volunteerism project

launched last January 2010 that aims to generate funds from among the Security Bank Employees to help provide

educational assistance to the children of Security Bank Agency Personnel nationwide.