Aloha House (Aloha Ranch)
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Residential care and livelihood programs for vulnerable groups in Palawan
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Aloha House Inc. Aloha Ranch is a community-based facility in Macarascas, Palawan, operating as a complement to the main Aloha House residential care program. It provides residential care services - including alternative parental care such as adoption - for orphaned, abandoned, neglected, and abused children. Secondary services include livelihood programs, internships, capacity-building training, and advocacy for women, persons with disabilities, and families in the surrounding community.
To extend residential and community-based care for at-risk children and vulnerable families in rural Palawan through protection, livelihood, and skills development.
Aloha House Inc. (Aloha Ranch) in Puerto Princesa, Palawan was founded in 1999 by Narcisa and Keith Mikkelson as a DSWD-licensed orphanage operating on a certified-organic farm. The farm's crops and livestock sustain the children's home and community development programs.
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Aloha House Inc. Aloha Ranch is registered in Philippines. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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#277 of 950 social services charities in the Philippines on integrity score
40/100 puts it in the top 30% of the cohort, tied with 7 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Frequently asked questions about Aloha House (Aloha Ranch)
Aloha House (Aloha Ranch) is a registered social services nonprofit based in Macarascas, Mimaropa, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1999 and has been operating for 27 years. Its registration number is DSWD-FO-MIMAROPA-R-00001-2020. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 40/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Aloha House Inc. Aloha Ranch is a community-based facility in Macarascas, Palawan, operating as a complement to the main Aloha House residential care program. It provides residential care services - including alternative parental care such as adoption - for orphaned, abandoned, neglected, and abused children. Secondary services include livelihood programs, internships, capacity-building training, and advocacy for women, persons with disabilities, and families in the surrounding community. Aloha House (Aloha Ranch) is classified as a social services organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1999.
Aloha House (Aloha Ranch)'s official registration number is DSWD-FO-MIMAROPA-R-00001-2020, as recorded in the national registry of Philippines.
Aloha House (Aloha Ranch) is located in Macarascas, Mimaropa, Philippines. The organization was established in 1999 and has been active for 27 years.
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Quick facts about Aloha House (Aloha Ranch)
- What is Aloha House (Aloha Ranch)?
- Aloha House (Aloha Ranch) is a social services community-based agency based in Macarascas, Philippines. Aloha House Inc. Aloha Ranch is a community-based facility in Macarascas, Palawan, operating as a complement to the main Aloha House residential care program. It provides residential care services - including alternative parental care such as adoption - for orphaned, abandoned, neglected, and abused children. Secondary services include livelihood programs, internships, capacity-building training, and advocacy for women, persons with disabilities, and families in the surrounding community.
- When was Aloha House (Aloha Ranch) founded?
- Aloha House (Aloha Ranch) was founded in 1999.
- Where is Aloha House (Aloha Ranch) located?
- Headquartered in Macarascas, Mimaropa, Philippines.
- Is Aloha House (Aloha Ranch) trustworthy?
- Aloha House (Aloha Ranch) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 40 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Aloha House (Aloha Ranch)'s registration number?
- Registration: DSWD-FO-MIMAROPA-R-00001-2020 (Philippines).
- Are donations to Aloha House (Aloha Ranch) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Philippines under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.