Sampoerna Foundation (SF)

Who We Are

Sampoerna Foundation (SF) is a professional philanthropy organization and a service provider for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with a focus in education. SF has awarded more than 32,000 scholarships to students in good academic standing with demonstrated financial need at elementary through graduate school level.

Since 2005, SF has formulated school development programs that positively impact the lives of not only Indonesian students, but also teachers, principals, schools and the education system as a whole. To this date, SF has adopted 17 schools and 5 madrasahs in Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, and Bali. In 2006, it launched the SF Teacher Institute (SFTI) and set up a student loan facility. In 2009, SF initiated an international standard boarding-school program, the Sampoerna Academy and the Sampoerna School of Education, a world class education institution to create Indonesia's new generation of teachers.

In the fourth quarter of 2007, SF received the ISO 9000 international certification for its quality management systems.

Vision

Together we create competent leaders with good moral fibre through high quality education.

Mission

1. To establish a sustainable education model that can ensure the maintenance and development of high value quality education services.
   
   
2. To generate awareness of the needs of education, and to forge partnership with all stakeholders to participate the goal of quality education.
   
   
3. To provide access to education for chosen individuals to continue their education in order to realize their full potential.
   
   
4. To maintain a professional and accountable operations through effective and efficient use of available resources, and establishment of quality control mechanism.

Core Values

• Excellence
  Demonstrate the professionalism and commitment to the pursuit of excellence in the quality of work output and services to the organization’s clients.
  
  
• Integrity
  Apply the highest ethical standards of integrity, honesty, to underline all operations and dealings of the organization.
  
  
• Inclusiveness
  Strive for partnership to achieve common mission and goals to provide opportunities for all to participate in the development of the country; teamwork
  
  
• Empathy
  Empathize with the needs of the community and individuals, and demonstrate this by recognizing the potential to build the capacity of human resources through education.
  
  
• Innovative
  Explore creative and innovative ways of working with others to implement strategies that maximize the impact of education on the young people of this country.
  
  
• Accountability
  Transparency; Exercise discipline
  
  
• Collegiality
  Nurturing, caring, protecting, supporting, and helping each other.
  
  
• Patriotism
  Put the interest of the nation above the interests of individual and group.
  
  
• Respect
  Be tolerant of and respect to differences and diversity in opinions, background, culture, religion, race, and language.