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Foundation for God's Glory

Foundation for God’s Glory (FGG) is a non-profit corporation registered in the State of New York. It is exempted from Federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Internal Revenue Service classified it as a private operating foundation described in section 4942(j)(3) of the Code. It's founder and executive director is Dante Raul "DR" Teodoro, one of the most successful Filipino businessman in the healthcare staffing agency business in the US today.

Founder

Dante Raul "DR" Teodoro is the owner and President of JUNO Healthcare Group of Companies, which is composed of JUNO-New York, JUNO-New Jersey, JUNO-Connecticut, JUNO-Los Angeles (CA), JUNO-San Diego (CA), JUNO-Arizona, and JUNO Call Center Philippines.

JUNO Healthcare Staffing Systems, Inc. was selected by Entrepreneur Magazineout of nearly 21 million companies as one of the Hot 100 fast growing businesses in the US for 2008 [1].

Dante Raul "DR" Teodoro graduated from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in July 2008, under the Advanced Management Program designed for executives from 30 different countries. Having attended the 5-week intensive course(Class of AMP 54) made him an alumnus of Wharton, the first collegiate business school in the world.

He is the only Filipino represented and stringently chosen to be part of the Harvard Business School Executive Education, under the Owner/President Management Program (OPM 39). This special program is available only to presidents and business owners who are actively involved in running their respective businesses with the minimum annual sales of 7 million. “DR” has completed his first year, will return to Harvard in February 2009, and is expected to graduate in March 2010.

Dante Raul Teodoro, one of the most successful Filipino businessman in the healthcare staffing agency business in the US today.

Vision and Mission

FGG envisions communities that are transformed by the Gospel of Christ, empowered to rise above poverty, and relieved by genuine compassion when disaster strikes.

It's mission is to improve the quality of life of the underprivileged by empowering them through:

Scholarship Grants -- Providing scholarship grants to out-of-school youth and high school graduates who are called to be evangelists, pastors and church planters;

Hunger Alleviation -- Alleviating hunger by establishing feeding centers in marginalized urban communities;

Disaster Relief -- Responding to the needs of disaster victims by distributing relief food bags, medicines and construction materials.

History and Accomplishments

FGG was founded in 2004 in response to God's goodness in the success of the healthcare employment agency business, that Dante Raul "DR" Teodoro, his wife Nonita "NT" Teodoro and their daughter Charm Teodoro started in 2001. Through FGG, the Teodoro family developed an effective means of organizing their acts of charity to give back to the community.

Since launching its programs in the Philippines in 2005, FGG has distributed 400 bags of relief to 180 families who were struck by natural disasters such as the mudslide in Leyte and the Typhoon Chanchu victims in Mindoro. FGG also graduated 72 scholars from Metro Manila, Northern Luzon and the Visayas. FGG fed 80 children in 4 feeding centers, served 243 persons in three medical missions, and sponsored livelihood workshops in urban poor communities. In the US, FGG sent financial support to aid the people affected by Hurricane Katrina, and fed 60 South American indigent migrants in New Jersey. FGG regularly sent volunteers to help feed the homeless in New York City, and gives monthly financial support to 19 US-based Christian ministries. For school year 2008-2009, FGG is supporting 92 students who were given scholarships to study in 4 church planting and evangelism courses that are conducted in Metro Manila and Baguio City, Philippines [2].

External Links

JUNO Healthcare Staffing Systems, Inc. Foundation For God's Glory

References

1. JUNO Healthcare in Entrepreneur Magazine 2. FGG Newsletter Archives