The United States and Taiwan share the ideal that people have the right to make their own decisions and elect their own governments – the fundamental values of democracy.

The Formosa Foundation is committed to strengthening the ties between the two countries in order to create lasting and mutually beneficial relationships that protect the vital interests of both the United States and Taiwan.

All donations to the Formosa Foundation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

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The Formosa Foundation dedicates itself to the advancement of human rights, democracy, and the right to self-determination of Taiwan.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Formosa Betrayed movie The much anticipated Hollywood production depicting Taiwan’s struggle for freedom and democracy, Formosa Betrayed, opens in theaters starting Feb. 26, 2010.

See theater locations & showtimes

 

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS to the
2010 Ambassador Program

The 2010 Ambassador Program will run from June 14 through 25 in Washington D.C. Don't miss this great opportunity to learn grassroots advocacy, political framing, and speak face to face with Congressional members.

See program details here. Application deadline is March 15, 2010.

Download Flyer & send to eligible college and graduate students.

Application Form for US applicants
Application Form for Taiwan applicants

RECENT EVENTS & PUBLICATIONS

Fall 2009

Beyond Formosa Betrayed:
Towards Truth & Reconciliation in Taiwan

The conference featured Jerome Cohen, Nancy Bernkopf Tucker, Ed Friedman, Aurthru Waldron, et al as speakers.

Foundation Hosts Private Screening for Members of Congress & Staff to Raise Awareness

Program Handout
Drawing attention to the current and decades-long struggle for democracy forged by the people of Taiwan and their American allies, FORMOSA BETRAYED — a dramatic and action-packed political thriller — was shown to members of Congress, their staff, and other Washington insiders at the Newseum on September 14, 2009. More...

2009 Fall Newsletter

 

Newsletter
Fall 2009

 

 

 

 

Summer 2009

The 7th annual Ambassador Program concluded on June 26 in Washington D.C. The 29-member class survived a grueling yet unforgetable 2-weeks of intense training and visiting 175 Congressional and Senate offices. See Visitation List and Activities & Workshop Summary for more details.