Tan Yan Kee Foundation, Inc.

flagship initiatives

2/7/2024

The Tan Yan Kee Foundation, Inc. achieves its vision of social sustainability and community development through its flagship initiatives - The Dr. Lucio C. Tan Legacy Forest Project, Small Water Impounding Project, Agriculture-related scholarship, and HOPE Caravan Assistance Program.

MASAGANANG PALAYAN 2022 Targets Bigger Palay Harvests

1/25/2023

The TAN YAN KEE FOUNDATION, INC. turns over hybrid palay seeds to farmers in Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya to
help them increase their yield per hectare of riceland. The farmers who received 15 kilos of palay seeds
each can harvest up to 6 tons of palay per hectare by summer. The donation is part of the joint Masaganang
Palayan project of the Foundation and its sister company, Eton Properties, Philippines, Inc. that supports
sustainable programs for food security.

UE Celebrates 76th Anniversary Planting Trees at Dr. Lucio Tan LCT Legacy Forest in Nueva Ecija

10/17/2022

TYKFI’s Legacy Forest Project ensures biodiversity, watershed protection

12/24/2020

Biodiversity has improved significantly in three forested areas in Nueva Ecija, Laguna and Quezon, where the Lucio C. Tan Legacy Forest Project started to plant trees six years ago, environmental experts revealed yesterday.

TYKFI food security project brings livelihood to Pinoys

10/25/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Dr. Lucio Tan, chairman and president of the Tan Yan Kee Foundation Inc., is pushing for a stronger agricultural production program in line with the government’s goal of boosting food security and livelihood amidst growing global concern over poverty and food scarcity

TYKFI COVID-19 RESPONSE: LEGACY FOREST PROJECT WORKERS

4/6/2020

On April 5, 2020, the Foundation distributed food packs to the Legacy Forest Project workers under TYKFI's HOPE Caravan in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Each bag contained rice, instant noodles, canned sardines, meatloaf, corned beef, sausage. They received facemasks and continuous monitoring of temperature and proper hygiene.

TYKFI Discusses Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Conservation with University of California-Davis Top Officials

7/23/2019

Tan Yan Kee Foundation, Inc. Chairman and President Lucio C. Tan (seated, center) hosts a recent meeting of Foundation trustees and officials with Chancellor Gary S. May (seated, right) and key officials of the University of California-Davis at the Century Park Hotel to discuss best practices in sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation in relation to the Foundation’s Legacy Forest Project. Seated with Dr. Tan are TYKFI trustees Amando M. Tetangco, Jr., Marixi R. Prieto, Carmen K. Tan, and Chancellor May’s wife, LeShelle. Standing (from left) are Marina Tan Harper, UC Davis Senior Director of International Development; Shaun B. Keister, Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Relations; TYKFI’s Foundation Head Philip Sing and Vice President and Corporate Secretary Juanita Tan Lee; Anita Oberbauer, Associate Dean and Professor of College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; TYKFI Trustee Cesar E.A. Virata; and UP Los Baños Professor Marlo D. Mendoza.

The Tan Yan Kee Foundation, Inc. (TYKFI) Board of Trustees, officers, and staff led by Chairman and President Lucio C. Tan had the opportunity to meet and discuss with top officials of University of California – Davis (UC Davis) on two occasions when the latter came to Manila in April and June 2019.

Legacy Forest Workers Get-Together for a Meaningful Holiday Celebration

3/7/2019

Get-togethers are a time of building and rebuilding relationships to reinforce the strong points of the group and community. It is also a time to celebrate and be merry especially during holiday season.

TYKFI Shares Dr. Lucio C. Tan Legacy Forest Project Features With University of Tokyo Grad Students

3/7/2019

The Tan Yan Kee Foundation, Inc. cordially received the faculty and 15 graduate students from University of Tokyo Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture on August 27, 2018 at the Dr. Lucio C. Tan Legacy Forest Project site in Carranglan, Nueva Ecija where they observed the Foundation’s program on sustainable agroecosystems, environment rehabilitation practices, and agricultural services management which follow international ESG (environment, social, and governance) standards

The LCT Legacy Forest Project on its Fourth Year

1/31/2019

Now on its fourth year, the Dr. Lucio C. Tan Legacy Forest Project has covered a vast area in restoring degraded forests and protecting the existing ones under the Foundation’s Rebuilding the Community and the Environment Program.
The Dr. Lucio C. Tan Legacy Forest Project was launched in 2014 with the goal of mitigating the effects of climate change and providing livelihood opportunities to many unemployed residents in reforestation sites initially at the UPLB Land Grant in Laguna and Quezon. Since that year, the project has expanded to cover a bigger area in Carranglan, Nueva Ecija in partnership with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

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flagship initiatives

MASAGANANG PALAYAN 2022 Targets Bigger Palay Harvests

UE Celebrates 76th Anniversary Planting Trees at Dr. Lucio Tan LCT Legacy Forest in Nueva Ecija

TYKFI’s Legacy Forest Project ensures biodiversity, watershed protection

TYKFI food security project brings livelihood to Pinoys

TYKFI COVID-19 RESPONSE: LEGACY FOREST PROJECT WORKERS

TYKFI Discusses Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Conservation with University of California-Davis Top Officials

Legacy Forest Workers Get-Together for a Meaningful Holiday Celebration

TYKFI Shares Dr. Lucio C. Tan Legacy Forest Project Features With University of Tokyo Grad Students

The LCT Legacy Forest Project on its Fourth Year

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