Bamboo Organ Foundation
Preserving the historic Bamboo Organ through international festivals
Bamboo Organ Foundation Incorporated
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Bamboo Organ Foundation Incorporated is based in Las Pinas City and is dedicated to organizing the International Bamboo Organ Festival at the Parish of St. Joseph on Padre Diego Cera Avenue. The foundation promotes cultural heritage tied to the historic bamboo organ, a unique instrument housed in the parish. It holds DSWD accreditation as a civil society organization covering the Las Pinas area.
Mission
To preserve and promote the cultural and historical legacy of the Bamboo Organ through international festivals and community engagement in Las Pinas City.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Bamboo Organ Foundation Inc. in Las Pinas City manages and maintains the historic Las Pinas Bamboo Organ, a unique church organ completed in 1821 by Father Diego Cera, and organizes the annual International Bamboo Organ Festival.
How it stacks up against peers
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GiveRadar's verified records show Bamboo Organ Foundation with a partial profile, sourced from the DSWD.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- GiveRadar's profile for Bamboo Organ Foundation draws on its contact details, in line with the typical arts & culture charities in the Philippines it tracks. View this cohort
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- a contact email
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyBamboo Organ Foundation is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Las Piñas City, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). Its registration number is 2016-043. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 43/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Bamboo Organ Foundation's official registration number is 2016-043, as recorded in the national registry of Philippines.
Bamboo Organ Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100. 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 43 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in Philippines is 51/100.
Bamboo Organ Foundation is located in Las Piñas City, Philippines.
Bamboo Organ Foundation is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in Philippines.
According to GiveRadar's records, Bamboo Organ 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.
Bamboo Organ Foundation Incorporated is based in Las Pinas City and is dedicated to organizing the International Bamboo Organ Festival at the Parish of St. Joseph on Padre Diego Cera Avenue. The foundation promotes cultural heritage tied to the historic bamboo organ, a unique instrument housed in the parish. It holds DSWD accreditation as a civil society organization covering the Las Pinas area. Bamboo Organ Foundation is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in Philippines.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Philippines under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Bamboo Organ Foundation Incorporated 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.
Bamboo Organ Foundation Incorporated is registered in Philippines. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Named leadership · Lead officer named
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
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Quick facts about Bamboo Organ Foundation
- What is Bamboo Organ Foundation?
- Bamboo Organ Foundation is a arts & culture nonprofit organization based in Las Piñas City, Philippines. Bamboo Organ Foundation Incorporated is based in Las Pinas City and is dedicated to organizing the International Bamboo Organ Festival at the Parish of St. Joseph on Padre Diego Cera Avenue. The foundation promotes cultural heritage tied to the historic bamboo organ, a unique instrument housed in the parish. It holds DSWD accreditation as a civil society organization covering the Las Pinas area.
- Who leads Bamboo Organ Foundation?
- Msgr. Mario Josefino F. Martinez serves as President.
- Where is Bamboo Organ Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Las Piñas City, Philippines.
- Is Bamboo Organ Foundation trustworthy?
- Bamboo Organ Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43 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 Bamboo Organ Foundation's registration number?
- Registration: 2016-043 (Philippines).
- What is Bamboo Organ Foundation's website?
- https://bamboo-organ.com
- Are donations to Bamboo Organ 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.