irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2022
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $1KCONTINUED TO DONATE TO STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES WHO REQUIRE COMPUTERS/LAPTOPS WITH INTERNET CONNECTIVITY SINCE THE UNIVERSITY CONTINUED DISTANCE LEARNING. DONATED FUNDS FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND LIVING EXPENSES TO STUDENTS.
- #2 $31KFUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES STUDENTS IN ALL CONSTITUENT CAMPUSES AND TWO GRADUATE STUDENTS STUDYING IN THE UNITED STATES.
named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Adopt-a-Student Program
Partners with UP Diliman to provide named stipend scholarships to graduating students in need, such as those in the BS Food Technology program
Eatskolar Support Initiative
Engages with UP Diliman's Eatskolar program to address student food insecurity through fundraising and awareness
International Student Assistance Grant (ISAG)
Offers one-time grants of at least $1,000 to UP alumni and students pursuing further education or training in the United States
Stipend Scholarships
Provides financial assistance to University of the Philippines students across constituent campuses; donors may name the scholarship and are encouraged to support students until graduation
activities · 9 groups
What they do
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Alumni Community Building 2 activities
- Organizing educational and professional development events for alumniHosts webinars, lectures, discussions, and virtual series such as "In Conversation with the Outstanding UP Alumni Awardees" to engage alumni and highlight their achievements.
- Strengthening alumni networks through membership and resource mobilizationUnites alumni and supporters to mobilize resources, share expertise, and sustain scholarships, networking, and service projects through annual membership commitments.
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Affordable Home Construction & Rehabilitation 1 activity
- Advancing affordable housing initiativesDeveloped a housing proposal that evolved into a live affordable homeownership project resulting in four owner-occupied duplex units.
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Workplace and Affiliate Giving Programs 1 activity
- Facilitating donor engagement and matching gift programsSupports fundraising by guiding donors to access matching gift programs through employer HR departments or portals.
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University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
- Funding long-term institutional support through endowmentProvides sustained financial support to the University of the Philippines through an endowment fund, ensuring long-term resource availability for institutional needs.
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Local High School Scholarship Programs 1 activity
- Funding scholarships for University of the Philippines studentsFunds scholarships for students across all University of the Philippines constituent campuses, including support for graduate students studying in the United States and recipients who achieve academic honors such as graduating summa cum laude or passing professional licensure exams.
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Community Festival & Event Production 1 activity
- Participating in cultural and community eventsEngages in public cultural events such as the Philippine Independence Day Parade in New York City as part of community outreach and cultural preservation efforts.
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Distribution of PPE and Crisis Supplies 1 activity
- Providing emergency and technology support to students during online learningDelivered direct donations to University of the Philippines students for laptops, internet connectivity, and emergency medical and living expenses during the shift to online learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Industry and Community Recognition Awards 1 activity
- Recognizing alumni achievements through formal awards and eventsConducts formal recognition ceremonies for distinguished alumni, including gala events during the Grand Reunion and Convention.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Funding academic infrastructure and equipment upgradesProvides grants for equipment upgrades in academic laboratories, including funding for the UP Diliman College of Home Economics Food Technology Laboratory.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$162K
Contributions & grants$153K95%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$113K
Program expenses83%
Admin / overhead17%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$15K
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$261K
Cash$26K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$261K
Liquid reserves2.8 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2023 · YoY revenue +33.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
board members · 2
- Colleen Rosales-Burke — Asst. Board Secretary
- Jovenia S Celo MD — Board Secretary
relationships · 12
Who they work with
- City of Madison Partner — Partnered on an affordable homeownership development project.
- Fidelity Partner — Provides educational resources referenced by UPAAA for Qualified Charitable Distributions and donor-advised funds.
- Fidelity Charitable Partner — Provides educational resources referenced by UPAAA for donor-advised funds.
- Lim Family Foundation Partner — Collaborates with UPAA in America to provide scholarship funding for students at UP Diliman.
- Madison Area Community Land Trust Partner — Collaborated on an affordable homeownership development project.
- UP Diliman College of Home Economics Partner — Recipient of equipment upgrades and stipend scholarships funded by UPAAA donors.
- UP Medical Alumni Society In America Partner — Collaborates with UPAAA in joint participation in public events such as the Philippine Independence Day Parade.
- UP Nurses - East Coast Partner — Collaborates with UPAAA in joint participation in public events such as the Philippine Independence Day Parade.
- UPAA Nevada Chapter Partner — Collaborated to premiere the official UPAAA hymn at the Grand Reunion and Convention.
- UPAA New Jersey Chapter Partner — Collaborates with UPAAA in joint participation in public events such as the Philippine Independence Day Parade.
- UPAAA Greater New York Chapter Network — Newest chapter of the alumni association network.
- University of the Philippines Network — Represents University of the Philippines alumni in the United States and participates in events to advance the university's values of civic engagement and nation-building.
strategies · 4
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Alumni Network Resource Mobilizationmethodology: alumni_network_engagementBy uniting alumni and supporters, the organization leverages collective financial and intellectual resources to strengthen the University of the Philippines and advance its academic mission, because pooled contributions—both monetary and experiential—amplify impact beyond what individuals could achieve alone.
- Cultural Engagement as Civic Servicemethodology: cultural-engagement-as-serviceBy organizing public cultural events such as the Independence Day Parade, the organization fosters a shared identity rooted in honor, excellence, and public service among Filipinos abroad, because collective cultural expression reinforces values that motivate ongoing community and institutional support.
- Knowledge Remittance for Institutional Strengtheningmethodology: knowledge_remittanceBy promoting the transfer of expertise and professional experience back to the alma mater, the organization strengthens institutional capacity and educational outcomes, because skilled engagement from diaspora alumni serves as a high-impact complement to financial giving.
- Unconditional Support to Enable Social Mobilitymethodology: unconditional_support_for_social_mobilityBy offering accessible, no-strings-attached assistance—particularly through scholarships and community programs—the organization enables individuals to overcome structural barriers to success, because removing conditional hurdles increases participation and long-term achievement among disadvantaged students.