About Us

The Foundation for Community Assistance (FUPAC) was founded in 1989 with the objective of helping and improving conditions for families in need of medical attention, food and housing. It is comprised of a diverse group of business owners who have acknowledged the situation of people in need of medical attention and a better life in the Dominican Republic. The Foundation for Community Assistance (FUPAC) is a 501 (c)

La Fundación Pro Ayuda Comunal (FUPAC) fue fundada en 1989 con el objetivo de ayudar y mejorar las condiciones para las familias en necesidad de alimentos, medicina y vivienda. Se compone de un grupo de diversos dueños de negocios que han reconocido la situación de un pueblo en necesidad de atención médica y una vida mejor y se esfuerzan por alcazar sus metas.
FUPAC fue fundada con el fin de ayudar a mejorar las condiciones de vida especialmente de nacionales dominicanos en la República Dominicana y dominicanos estadounidenses que viven en los Estados Unidos.

“Las obras con fe, esperanza y amor, valen más que las palabras. Las palabras son del viento y las obras son eternas.”

- Antonio Collado

Antonio Collado Fupac

Antonio Collado

Corrían los primeros meses del año 1989 y una brillante idea empezó a surgir en la mente de un noble y emprendedor dominicano de los campos de un lugar paradisiaco: San José de las Matas, su nombre Antonio Collado.
En ese año fueron los albores de un sueño convertido en realidad. A muy temprana edad llega Antonio Collado a Nueva York, donde se dedica a estudiar y trabajar arduamente. Comunicó sus ideas a un selecto grupo de amigos, los cuales lo apoyaron y aceptaron incondicionalmente. La ayuda empezó en San José de las Matas y Jánico, primeramente con alimentos a los más necesitados, luego con hechos, medicina y utensilios escolares. Además se encarga de dar ayuda a varios asilos de ancianos en el país. En verdad es la meta, poder cooperar en todo el territorio nacional.

“Actions with Faith, hope and love, are worth more than empty words.”

It was just about the beginning months of nineteen eighty-nine (1989). A brilliant idea comes to mind in a noble, simple and innovative person from a very rural heavenly area of San Jose de las Matas, his name Mr. Antonio Collado. Mr. Collado arrived in New York at an early age, where he began to study and work arduously. Then he decided to communicate his idea to a select group of friends, which immediately accepted without conditions.
FUPAC had been borned and began its work in San Jose de las Matas and Jánico, first sending food to some of the people most in needs, then it continued with medicine, housing and school supplies and also started helping various nursing homes around the country. The true goal was to do it in the entire country.

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Children need support. Get involved, volunteer or become a donor and give every child a fair chance to succeed.

To get in touch with us or donate call to this number: 347-665-8369

OUR MEMBERS IN USA

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Antonio Collado

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Antonio Lopez

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Andres Fria

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Efrain Collado

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Dra. Nadia Ramirez

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Dr. Ramon Pimentel

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Dr. Sixto Caro

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Dr. Emilio Villega

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Roberto Espinal

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Franklin de Leon

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Fausto Rodríguez

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Anthony Espinal

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Arturo Payamps

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Miveri Colon

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Cesar A. Bonifacio

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Leo Espinal

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Jhonny Adames

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Franklyn Almonte

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Anibal Rodriguez

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Jhonny Taveras

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Francheska Gomez

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Olivia Rosario

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Ruddy Guzman

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Alex Guzman

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Pedro Goico

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Luis Hernandez

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Corino Guzman

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Alex Soriano

OUR MEMBERS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

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Ramón Rodriguez

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Dr. José Quezada

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Dr. Francisco Hernandez

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Dra. Angelina Martinez

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Eligio Pérez

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Rosanna Martínez

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Germán Espinal

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Andres Blanco

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Raynelda Martinez

FUPAC WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL OF OUR SPONSORS

- All in One Mechanic

- BizCom

- Boca Chica Restaurant

- Brunellos Restaurant

- C Town Supermarket

- Cardinals Financial

- Carolina Rice

- Cherry Valley Marketplace

- Cibao Meat Products

- City Fresh Market

- Condal Foods

- Crest Hollow

- Dentists Sin Fronteras

- Doctors Pimentel Medical Office

- DY Design

- Food Dynasty

- Food Universe

- Fudepaz

- JP Retail Design

- Laurance Bell Insurance

- Malba Trading

- Michelob Ultra

- Miles Technologies

- Nebraskaland

- New York City Insurances

- Nutri Temple

- One Brand

- Ruby Loc

- SaniCycle

- Puerto Plata Seafood

- Seguros La Internacional S.A.

- Shop Fair Supermarkets

- Super Fresh

- Super Gigante Foods

- Supermarket Source

- The Food Emporium

- United Foods

- Vila Farms Dairy

- VMT