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CAMELEON Association

Residential and community support for abused children and youth in Region VI

Cameleon Association Incorporated

Social Services Jaro, Western Visayas Reg: DSWD-FO-VI-R-00133 (PCNC) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
58/100 · methodology

About Cameleon Association Incorporated

Cameleon Association Incorporated in Jaro operates both residential and community-based programs across Region VI. Residential services focus on victim-survivors of child sexual abuse as well as abused, neglected, and orphaned children and youth. Community-based programming extends to children, youth, families, and surrounding communities. The organization holds current DSWD accreditation.

Founded
Headquarters
Jaro, Western Visayas
Foundation type
Social Welfare Agency
Operating in
Philippines

Mission

To protect and rehabilitate child survivors of abuse and neglect through residential care and community-based support in Region VI.

Focus areas & reach

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

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

CAMELEON Association was founded in 1997 by Laurence Ligier to shelter, rehabilitate and heal young girl survivors of sexual abuse in Iloilo, Western Visayas. It operates residential centers in Passi City and Silay City and runs prevention, education and livelihood …

CAMELEON Association was founded in 1997 by Laurence Ligier to shelter, rehabilitate and heal young girl survivors of sexual abuse in Iloilo, Western Visayas. It operates residential centers in Passi City and Silay City and runs prevention, education and livelihood programs.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Philippines
Integrity Assessment This charity: 58
Peer average: 68

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, CAMELEON Association has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the DSWD.

  • It is one of the better-documented social services charities in the Philippines GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any social services charities in the Philippines - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Philippines data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

CAMELEON Association is a registered social services nonprofit based in Jaro, Western Visayas, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. Its registration number is DSWD-FO-VI-R-00133. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 58/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

CAMELEON Association's official registration number is DSWD-FO-VI-R-00133, as recorded in the national registry of Philippines.

CAMELEON Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 58/100. 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 58 ('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 social services charities in Philippines is 68/100.

CAMELEON Association is located in Jaro, Western Visayas, Philippines. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.

CAMELEON Association is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Philippines. It operates as a Social Welfare Agency.

According to GiveRadar's records, CAMELEON Association 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.

Cameleon Association Incorporated in Jaro operates both residential and community-based programs across Region VI. Residential services focus on victim-survivors of child sexual abuse as well as abused, neglected, and orphaned children and youth. Community-based programming extends to children, youth, families, and surrounding communities. The organization holds current DSWD accreditation. CAMELEON Association is classified as a social services organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1997.

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Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Cause areas in Philippines

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

Social Services this charity 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 444
Eldercare & Aging 443
Health 296
Education 295
Women 146
Disaster Relief 113
Scholarships 89

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC)

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 · 6
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1997
Not available · 5
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about CAMELEON Association

What is CAMELEON Association?
CAMELEON Association is a social services social welfare agency based in Jaro, Philippines. Cameleon Association Incorporated in Jaro operates both residential and community-based programs across Region VI. Residential services focus on victim-survivors of child sexual abuse as well as abused, neglected, and orphaned children and youth. Community-based programming extends to children, youth, families, and surrounding communities. The organization holds current DSWD accreditation.
When was CAMELEON Association founded?
CAMELEON Association was founded in 1997.
Where is CAMELEON Association located?
Headquartered in Jaro, Western Visayas, Philippines.
Is CAMELEON Association trustworthy?
CAMELEON Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 58 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 CAMELEON Association's registration number?
Registration: DSWD-FO-VI-R-00133 (Philippines).
What is CAMELEON Association's website?
https://cameleon-association.org/
Are donations to CAMELEON Association 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.