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Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation

Lifting the poorest rural communities in Zamboanga through grassroots development

Dipolog City
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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
27/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation

The ABCDE Foundation (Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation) is based in Dipolog City and focuses on empowering marginalized rural communities - particularly farmers, fisherfolk, rural workers, and out-of-school youth. The organization centers its work on the poorest of the poor as both the beneficiaries and active participants in development. Its programs address food security, water access, sustainable agriculture, animal welfare, climate resilience, and disaster relief.

Headquarters
Dipolog City
Operating in
Philippines

Mission

Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation (ABCDE Foundation) believes In "empowering local communities" so that they are able to contribute fully to the life of the community and live dignified lives." The ABCDE Foundation's work is focused specifically on the poorest of the poor as the main object and subject of development. We assist the marginalized poor such as farmers, fishermen, rural workers and out-of-school-youth to attain better quality of life through relevant programs and projects. We help provide training and research on the sustainable management and conservation of the environment and natural resources for and by LGUs, people's organizations, other NGO's and national government agencies. We showcase and demonstrate best management practices on local social mobilization, low external input agriculture and the promotion of resource-based livelihoods. We link with donors and partners in order to effectively run its programs and projects.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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Operating countries (1)
Philippines

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

The Asset-Based Community Development with Equity (ABCDE) Foundation, based in Dipolog City, empowers local communities to live dignified lives using an asset-based development approach. Its projects include providing safe sanitation to poor families, distributing hygiene kits to school children, and …

The Asset-Based Community Development with Equity (ABCDE) Foundation, based in Dipolog City, empowers local communities to live dignified lives using an asset-based development approach. Its projects include providing safe sanitation to poor families, distributing hygiene kits to school children, and assisting communities affected by earthquakes in the Southern Philippines.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar animal welfare in Philippines
Integrity Assessment This charity: 27
Peer average: 44

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for PCNC / DSWD deregistration, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in the Philippines - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Philippines data
  • Its integrity score of 27 is below most of the 1,804 charities in the Philippines GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its governance. Explore Philippines data
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  • a donation page
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  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a website (present for 47% of comparable organizations)
  • a contact email

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Common questions

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Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Dipolog City, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 27/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 27 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in Philippines is 44/100.

Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation is located in Dipolog City, Philippines.

Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in Philippines.

According to GiveRadar's records, Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC) and overseen by PCNC. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The ABCDE Foundation (Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation) is based in Dipolog City and focuses on empowering marginalized rural communities - particularly farmers, fisherfolk, rural workers, and out-of-school youth. The organization centers its work on the poorest of the poor as both the beneficiaries and active participants in development. Its programs address food security, water access, sustainable agriculture, animal welfare, climate resilience, and disaster relief. Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in Philippines.

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Taxes

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Cause areas in Philippines

How many charities work in each area.

Social Services 951
Education 248
Health 240
Community Development 136
Arts & Culture 53
Religion 39
Environment 36
Disaster Relief 33
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Most common causes in Philippines

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Youth Development 512
Children 445
Eldercare & Aging 442
Health 296
Education 295
Women 146
Disaster Relief 113
Scholarships 89
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 22, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 22, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 2
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Headquarters address · On file
Not available · 9
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation

What is Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation?
Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation is a animal welfare nonprofit organization based in Dipolog City, Philippines. The ABCDE Foundation (Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation) is based in Dipolog City and focuses on empowering marginalized rural communities - particularly farmers, fisherfolk, rural workers, and out-of-school youth. The organization centers its work on the poorest of the poor as both the beneficiaries and active participants in development. Its programs address food security, water access, sustainable agriculture, animal welfare, climate resilience, and disaster relief.
Where is Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation located?
Headquartered in Dipolog City, Philippines.
Is Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation trustworthy?
Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
Are donations to Asset-Based Community Development with Equity Foundation 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.