The foundational sector: A key actor in the development of Colombia
+70
family and corporate
foundations are
members of AFE
78%
AFE foundations
that develop
education programs
35%
AFE foundations working in
rural development
40%
AFE foundations working in entrepreneurship and income generation.
32
departments with the presence of AFE foundation projects
Education
Income generation
Rural development
Health
Democracy
our purpose
We believe that social investment through Colombian family and business foundations transforms realities. For this reason, we connect, strengthen, make visible and protect the work of this type of foundation, guided by good transparency and management practices.
Strategic Objectives
Connect and promote alliances and collaboration between the foundations linked to the AFE, other organizations, and key external actors.
Strengthen the capacities of the foundations linked to the AFE on issues of common interest relevant to the needs and context.
Make visible the work developed by the AFE foundations.
Promote an enabling environment for partners in the face of changes in the legal system that affect common interests.
Our principles
Transparency
All associates know our actions, and we are always accountable.
Collaborative work
We recognize and promote interventions and joint actions between our associates and other allies to enhance the impact and manage mutual learning.
Independence
We do not allow pressure from external sectors and always maintain independence in our decisions and actions.
responsability
We act in compliance with the mandate of the associates and promptly and efficiently fulfill the functions entrusted to us.
Our Board Members
Camila Aguilar
Alpina Foundation
Marcela Astudillo
Carvajal Foundation
Daniel Uribe Parra
Corona Foundation
Lina Montoya
Corporación Interactuar
Magda Restrepo
Fraternidad Medellin
Pablo Jaramillo
Luker Foundation
Miguel Ayala
Pintuco Foundation
Silvia Cayón
Procaps Foundation
Christine Armitage
SIDOC Foundation
Cristina Gutiérrez
United Way Colombia
Daniela Konietzko
WWB Colombia Foundation
Equipo AFE
Aura Lucía Lloreda Mera
Executive Director
direccion@afecolombia.org
María Alejandra Ronderos González
Alliance Manager
alianzas@afecolombia.org
Juan Guillermo Peña Ardila
Data Analyst
analista@afecolombia.org
Jonathan Alonso Moreno Murillo
Administrative and Financial Leader
María Stella Ríos López
Administrative Assistant
contacto@afecolombia.org
