In the Philippines, the Kapampangan Development Foundation (KDF)[1] is an organization of Kapampangans living outside the region. It was founded in 1987 by 35 people who were inspired by President Corazon Aquino; in 2012, 11 of its founders remained.[2] The KDF has created a rural-industrialization program known as RICH (Rural Industrialization Can Happen)[3] and has provided social and health services to poor residents of Pampanga through its HELP (Health, Education and Livelihood for Pampanga) program, with assistance from international and non-governmental organizations and government agencies.