TAO-Pilipinas, Inc. is a dynamic, women-led non-profit organization dedicated to empowering urban and rural poor communities through sustainable development initiatives. Founded in 2001 by a diverse group of professionals, the organization emphasizes a socially-responsive approach to community planning and management. TAO-Pilipinas champions the creation of inclusive, people-centered communities that prioritize equitable access to resources and environmental sustainability.

The organization offers a wide array of services, including community planning and shelter assistance, professional consultancy, capability-building training, post-disaster rehabilitation support, and advocacy research. Their mission is focused on enhancing technical skills among community stakeholders, particularly in disaster-resilient shelter development.

With core values of integrity, commitment, and respect for diversity, TAO-Pilipinas works collaboratively with various partners, including NGOs, academic institutions, and local governments, to strengthen community capabilities. Through their initiatives, they strive to improve the living conditions of marginalized communities and foster climate resilience, all while adhering to the Rights of Nature framework.