What is FUNDESA?
The Foundation for the Development of Guatemala FUNDESA, is a private, non-profit entity, conformed by business men and women at a personal level, independent of all sector, guild, or partisan interests, that was founded in 1984 because of several Guatemalan’s interest in generating and implementing programs and projects that promote sustainable economic and social development in Guatemala.
Mission
FUNDESA works to contribute to the integral, sustainable and democratic development of Guatemala, in a market economy and in a State with Rule of Law, through the consolidation of an independent and representative organization that generates proposals with a proactive and responsible long term point of view, to fix key issues that affect the development of Guatemalans.
Currently FUNDESA has 29 donor companies and 88 businessmen and women as trustees, where 21 of them belong to the Board of Trustees of the Foundation.