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Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office)

Tzu Chi Davao bringing relief and social services to Region XI

Buddhist Compassion Relief TZU CHI Foundation Philippines, Inc.-Davao Contact Office

Health Alvarez St, Davao Region Reg: DSWD-SB-R-0023-2020 (PCNC) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
39/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About

Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines - Davao Contact Office serves children, youth, families, and communities in Region XI through educational assistance, technical-vocational training, and medical missions. As a resource agency, the office also coordinates and provides disaster relief to communities affected by calamities in the Davao region.

Mission

To deliver educational, medical, and disaster relief support to vulnerable children, youth, and families across Region XI.

Founder story

This is the Davao contact office of Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines, the local branch of the Buddhist humanitarian organization founded by Dharma Master Cheng Yen in Taiwan in 1966 and inaugurated in the Philippines in 1994. It supports the foundation's …

This is the Davao contact office of Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines, the local branch of the Buddhist humanitarian organization founded by Dharma Master Cheng Yen in Taiwan in 1966 and inaugurated in the Philippines in 1994. It supports the foundation's charity, medical, and disaster-relief work in the Davao area.

Focus & reach

Operating in
Philippines

Verification & registration

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PCNC
Government register · DSWD-SB-R-0023-2020
On record

Integrity assessment

A 0-100 measure of public-data transparency - registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and recency. It does not measure programme impact.

This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Registration 8/20
('Self-reported registration ID', 4)
('The official registry of the Philippines (SEC Philippines) provides no public data access', 0)
('Cross-referenced (2+ sources)', 4)
('Profile not yet claimed by organization', 0)
Financial Transparency 0/30
('No financial documents found on website', 0)
('No financial filing on record', 0)
('No revenue figure disclosed', 0)
('No spending figure disclosed', 0)
('No detailed financial breakdown disclosed', 0)
Governance 13/20
('At least 1 officer disclosed', 5)
('Fewer than 3 officers disclosed', 0)
('Officer titles disclosed', 2)
('Executive compensation not disclosed', 0)
('Mission / description on file', 3)
('Founding date on file', 3)
Contact Availability 5/10
('Website', 3)
('No email on file', 0)
('No phone on file', 0)
('Physical address', 2)
Data Recency 20/20
('Updated within 6 months', 20)
Red flags 0
Transparency checklist
Official registration on file
No financial disclosure yet
Website on record
No direct contact details
Leadership disclosed
Mission or description published

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office) with a substantially complete profile, sourced from the DSWD.

  • It has more complete governance disclosure than 71% of similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any health charities in the Philippines - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Philippines data
  • GiveRadar's profile for Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office) draws on its governance, in line with the typical health charities in the Philippines it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

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Leadership & board

From the charity's website
DH
Dharma M••••• C•••• Y••
Founder

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in Philippines
Integrity Assessment This charity: 39
Peer average: 57

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Taxes

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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Philippines under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

DH
Dharma M••••• C•••• Y••
Founder

Officers & trustees (1)

Source: Charity website (via AI extraction)

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Cause areas in Philippines

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Social Services 950
Education 248
Health this charity 240
Community Development 137
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)
Officers and trustees
Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC) - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

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
Aug 20, 2026
Registry checked
Aug 20, 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 · 6
  • Named leadership · 1 officer on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Founding date · 1994
Not available · 5
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office)

What is Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office)?
Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office) is a health community-based agency based in Alvarez St, Philippines. Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines - Davao Contact Office serves children, youth, families, and communities in Region XI through educational assistance, technical-vocational training, and medical missions. As a resource agency, the office also coordinates and provides disaster relief to communities affected by calamities in the Davao region.
When was Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office) founded?
Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office) was founded in 1994.
Where is Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office) located?
Headquartered in Alvarez St, Davao Region, Philippines.
Is Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office) trustworthy?
Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39 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.
What is Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office)'s registration number?
Registration: DSWD-SB-R-0023-2020 (Philippines).
What is Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office)'s website?
https://tzuchi.org.ph/
Are donations to Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines (Davao Contact Office) 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.