The PLDT Smart Foundation: Helping improve the well-being of the Filipino People. The PLDT Smart Foundation Inc. (PSF) is a non-stock, non-profit organization that serves as the social outreach arm of the country's oldest and largest telecommunications conglomerate, the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) and its wireless subsidiary, Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) . Led by PLDT and Smart Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan, the PSF has worked through partnerships with non-governmental organizations, educational institutions and other groups in a number of diverse causes -- education, microfinance, sports, juvenile rehabilitation, disaster response, the environment, poverty alleviation and the arts. But all these endeavors have one goal -- to change the lives of Filipinos for the better. Read more