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Haligi ng Bata (HBI)

Haligi ng Bata, Inc.

Child sponsorship, education, health, and nutrition for Filipino children

Quezon City, Metro Manila · Philippines Human Services
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About

Haligi ng Bata, Inc. is a community-based agency in Quezon City implementing a Child Sponsorship Program that covers education, health, and capacity building for children and their families. Educational support includes assistance programs, enrichment classes, youth scholarships, textbook provision, and rehabilitation of deteriorated school facilities. Health services include school and community-based supplemental feeding and other health support packages for sponsored children and their families. The organization also delivers capacity-building and awareness activities for communities.

Mission

Haligi ng Bata, Inc.'s Mission is to: *Implement responsive programs based on spiritual and life values geared towards the total development of children, families and communities. *Facilitate the awareness of every individual towards the realization of social issues that affect their lives thereby empowering them to identify their potentials and resources that may address their needs. *Provide access to opportunities that may lend support toward a self-managing individual and community. *Enjoin active participation of project beneficiaries in the exercise of the helping process to achieve maximum impact on their lives.

Founder story

Haligi ng Bata, Inc. (HBI) is a Philippine non-government organization operating since 1994 that runs community and school-based development projects in education, health, and skills training in Metro Manila, La Union, and Negros Occidental. It is registered with the SEC …

Haligi ng Bata, Inc. (HBI) is a Philippine non-government organization operating since 1994 that runs community and school-based development projects in education, health, and skills training in Metro Manila, La Union, and Negros Occidental. It is registered with the SEC and licensed by the DSWD.

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Integrity assessment

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Registration 4/20
No registration ID on record 0
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 6/20
No officers disclosed 0
No officer titles disclosed 0
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 20/20
Updated within 6 months +20
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

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GiveRadar Analysis

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Haligi ng Bata (HBI) has a partial profile, sourced from the DSWD.

  • 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 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 Haligi ng Bata (HBI) draws on its contact details, in line with the typical charities in the Philippines it tracks. View this cohort
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PCNC / DSWD deregistration None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

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Where it ranks

#773 of 1,804 charities in the Philippines on integrity score

37/100 puts it in the top 44% of the cohort, tied with 94 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score37/100
#773 of 1,804 tie
Governance disclosure2/5
#461 of 1,804 tie
Contact completeness10/10
#1 of 1,804 tie
Profile completeness53%
#128 of 1,804 tie
Independent sources11 sources
#157 of 1,804 tie
Agefounded 1994
#448 of 950 tie

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar human services charities in Philippines.

Integrity Assessment Behind peer average
This charity
37 Peer average
53

Cause areas in Philippines

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Social Services
950
Education
248
Health
240
Community Development
137
Arts & Culture
53
Religion
39
Environment
36
Disaster Relief
33
Human Services
24
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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

What we know and don't know

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Headquarters address
Direct contact
Founding date
Financial data
Named leadership
Executive pay
Government registration
Programs & activities
Tax-deductibility

Data freshness

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Last updated
August 20, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
August 20, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Profile completeness
35%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Haligi ng Bata (HBI)

Haligi ng Bata (HBI) is a registered human services nonprofit based in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1994 and has been operating for 32 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 37/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Haligi ng Bata, Inc. is a community-based agency in Quezon City implementing a Child Sponsorship Program that covers education, health, and capacity building for children and their families. Educational support includes assistance programs, enrichment classes, youth scholarships, textbook provision, and rehabilitation of deteriorated school facilities. Health services include school and community-based supplemental feeding and other health support packages for sponsored children and their families. The organization also delivers capacity-building and awareness activities for communities. Haligi ng Bata (HBI) is classified as a human services organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1994.

Haligi ng Bata (HBI) is located in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The organization was established in 1994 and has been active for 32 years.

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Quick facts about Haligi ng Bata (HBI)

What is Haligi ng Bata (HBI)?
Haligi ng Bata (HBI) is a human services community-based agency based in Quezon City, Philippines. Haligi ng Bata, Inc. is a community-based agency in Quezon City implementing a Child Sponsorship Program that covers education, health, and capacity building for children and their families. Educational support includes assistance programs, enrichment classes, youth scholarships, textbook provision, and rehabilitation of deteriorated school facilities. Health services include school and community-based supplemental feeding and other health support packages for sponsored children and their families. The organization also delivers capacity-building and awareness activities for communities.
When was Haligi ng Bata (HBI) founded?
Haligi ng Bata (HBI) was founded in 1994.
Where is Haligi ng Bata (HBI) located?
Headquartered in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Is Haligi ng Bata (HBI) trustworthy?
Haligi ng Bata (HBI) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 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 Haligi ng Bata (HBI)'s website?
http://www.haligingbata.com
Are donations to Haligi ng Bata (HBI) 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.