Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF)
A PCNC-certified foundation protecting coastal environments
Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation, Inc.
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Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation, Inc. is a PCNC-certified and BIR Tax Donee-accredited foundation in the Philippines focused on environmental conservation and education related to coastal ecosystems.
Mission
To protect and preserve coastal environments in the Philippines through conservation programs and public education.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation, Inc. (CCEF) is a Cebu-based Philippine non-profit founded in 1998 that helps conserve coastal and marine resources for the benefit of coastal communities. It works on the ground with local governments and coastal stakeholders …
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar environment in PhilippinesConcerns
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GiveRadar's verified records show Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) with a partial profile, sourced from PCNC.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any environment 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 more about this organization than about 86% of the 36 environment charities in the Philippines it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. View this cohort
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- financial records
- 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.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCoastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) is a registered environment nonprofit in Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1998 and has been operating for 28 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 50/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. 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 50 ('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 environment charities in Philippines is 51/100.
Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) is registered in Philippines. The organization was established in 1998 and has been active for 28 years.
Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Philippines. It operates as a Foundation. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.
According to GiveRadar's records, Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) 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.
Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation, Inc. is a PCNC-certified and BIR Tax Donee-accredited foundation in the Philippines focused on environmental conservation and education related to coastal ecosystems. Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) is classified as an environment organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1998.
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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.
Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation, Inc. 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.
Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation, Inc. 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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Leadership
Officers & trustees (10)
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10 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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Activity timeline
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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) - 10 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Named leadership · 10 officers on file
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1998
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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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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Headquarters addressNo address on file
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF)
- What is Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF)?
- Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) is a environment foundation, Philippines. Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation, Inc. is a PCNC-certified and BIR Tax Donee-accredited foundation in the Philippines focused on environmental conservation and education related to coastal ecosystems.
- When was Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) founded?
- Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) was founded in 1998.
- Where is Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) located?
- Headquartered in Philippines.
- Is Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) trustworthy?
- Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50 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 Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF)'s website?
- https://www.coast.ph
- Are donations to Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation (CCEF) 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.