# Telkom Foundation

Telkom Foundation was formerly known as Telkom Education Foundation (YPT) and Sandhykara Putra Telkom Foundation (YSPT). YPT has been providing service for 24 years while YSPT has also providing service for 34 years before both foundations merged in 2014. Now, under the name Telkom Foundation, the foundation has evolved into one of the best foundations in Indonesia, in providing education services.
Introducing the One Pipe Education System (OPES) for primary & secondary level of educations, Telkom Foundation currently manages 44 schools. The schools manages certain levels of schools, including Kindergarten, Elementary, Junior, Senior high, and Vocational School. Telkom Fondation also manages four higher education Institutions, Telkom University, Telkom College of Telematics Technology (ST4), Sandhy Putra Tourism Academy Bandung & Telkom Academy Jakarta. Moreover, Telkom Foundation also manages Telkom Professional Development Center (Telkom PDC), a training center dedicated in developing Indonesian Human Resource Competences.
Realizing the great size of financial power requires in developing education quality, in lines with attempt to complying World Class University level in 2017, Telkom Foundation has established several alternative funding sources; as up until now, Telkom Foundation developed four holding companies, which consist of PT. Edu Jasa Utama (PT. Mega Utama Rekanindo, PT. Mitra Karya Soludindo Utama, PT. Trengginas Jaya), PT. Jaringan Solusi Utama (PT. Sandhy Putra Makmur), PT Citra Sukapura Megah, and PT. Edu Medika Komunika ( PT. Radio Lintas Kontinental, PT. Radio Karang Tumaritis, PT. Tuvendo Jaya Utama, PT. Mekka, PT. Publika Edu Media), as well as Telkom Professional Certification Center, and Bandung Techno Park.
In 2017, Telkom Foundation Projecting its business units to achieve targeted revenue of 4 trillion IDR to support 80% operational cost of Telkom Foundation as it has committed to provide affordable qualified education for everyone.

## History
### YPT

| Year | History activity |
| 1989 | Establishment of MBA Bandung |
| 1990 | Establishment of YPT & STT Telkom |
| 1993 | MBA Transformation of into STMB |
| 1996 | Telkom Grant for K-lite Radio |
| 2000 | Construction of STMB Campus |
| 2003 | Procurement of Zora Radio, also establishing CDC and NTC |
| 2005 | Construction of Cacuk Sudaryanto Building |
| 2007 | Establishment of Telkom Polytechnic & Transformation from “Academy” to “institute” (Telkom Institute of Technology, Telkom Institute of Management) |
| 2008 | Construction of Lab, Learning Center, and other Learning facilities |
| 2009 | Transformation of IM Telkom Campus to be Integrated Campus |
| 2010 | STISI Merged under the administration of YPT, thus Changed into STISI Telkom |
| 2011–2014 | ISO 9001-2008 Certification, Lecture Development, Research, and Education as preparation toward World Class University |
| 2014 | Organization Transforming |

### YSPT

| Year | History activity |
| 1977 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Buah Batu, Kindergarten, Dayeuhkolot, Rancaekek |
| 1979 | Division of Periska Postel Schools management; 4 Kindergartens asset handling of Perum Pos Giro tp Dharma Wanita. 9 Kindergartens and 2 elementary schools of PERUMTEL handed to the Dharma Wanita Housing Perum Telekomunikasi, establishment of PancarAtmaja Junior High ( which will be Telkom Junior High School Bandung ) |
| 1980 | Establishment of YSPT, Pancar Atmaja Junior High School changed to Periska Postel Junior High School |
| 1981 | Name alteration from Periska Postel Schools into Sandhy Putra, The formation of YSPT representative, and establishment of Sandhy Putra Cibeureum Kindergarten |
| 1983 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Singaraja Kindergarten, alteration of Periska Postel Junior High School to Sandhy Putra Junior High School |
| 1984 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Jambi Kindergarten |
| 1985 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Magelang Kindergarten |
| 1986 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Medan, Bogor, Pasuruan, and Ende Kindergarten |
| 1987 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Pekanbaru, Palembang I, Palembang II Kindergarten |
| 1988 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Pamatang Siantar, Bandar Lampung, and Solo Kindergarten |
| 1991 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Gorontalo & Sumbawa, and Sandhy Putra Makassar Tourism Vocational School |
| 1992 | Establishment of Telkom Sandhy Putra Medan Vocational School, and Telkom Jakarta Vocational School, Medan Tourism Vocational School, Telkom Bandung Vocatioanal School. |
| 1993 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Tanjung Pinang Makassar Kindergarten |
| 1994 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Tourism Academy Bandung |
| 1995 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Benhkulu, Balikpapan Kindergarten |
| 1996 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Baturaja Kindergarten |
| 1998 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Jayapura Kindergarten, Sandhy Putra Banjarbaru Vocatioanal School |
| 1999 | Establishment of Telkom Malang Vocational School & Sandhy Putra Banjarbaru Vocational School |
| 2000 | Establishment of Telkom Purwekerto Vocational School |
| 2001 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Tarakan Play Group |
| 2002 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Batam Elementary School |
| 2002 | Establishment of Telkom Sandhy Putra Jakarta Academy |
| 2003 | Establishment of Sandhy Putra Batam Kindergarten |
| 2006 | Establishment of Telkom Shandy Putra Purwokerto Academy |
| 2012 | Organization Transformation |

### Telkom Foundation

| Year | History activity |
| 2013 | Merger of YPT-YSPT in one management |
| 2014 | Transformation of primary and middle level education, the development of 4 faculties into 7 faculties at “Telkom University”. |