Love the Children Foundation
Feeding, education, and livelihood programs for families in Davao City
Love the Children Foundation, Inc.
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Love the Children Foundation serves disadvantaged children, youth, families, and communities in Davao City through a community-based model. Its programs include spiritual values formation, a feeding program, educational assistance, and livelihood support. The foundation operates in Region XI and previously held DSWD accreditation as a residential care provider.
Mission
To uplift the lives of disadvantaged children, youth, and families in Davao City through feeding, educational assistance, livelihood programs, and values formation.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesLove the Children Foundation, Inc. was established in 1999 in Toril, Davao City as an orphanage and later shifted to community-based development. It supports children through education, health and spiritual development programs.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar social services in PhilippinesConcerns
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Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Love the Children Foundation has a substantially complete 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
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 71% of the 951 social services charities in the Philippines it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- 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
- government registration
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- financial records
- leadership details
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLove the Children Foundation is a registered social services nonprofit based in Davao City, Davao Region, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1999 and has been operating for 27 years. Its registration number is DSWD-FOXI-R-00004. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 41/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Love the Children Foundation's official registration number is DSWD-FOXI-R-00004, as recorded in the national registry of Philippines.
Love the Children Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100. 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 41 ('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 74/100.
Love the Children Foundation is located in Davao City, Davao Region, Philippines. The organization was established in 1999 and has been active for 27 years.
Love the Children Foundation is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Philippines. It operates as a Foundation.
According to GiveRadar's records, Love the Children 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.
Love the Children Foundation serves disadvantaged children, youth, families, and communities in Davao City through a community-based model. Its programs include spiritual values formation, a feeding program, educational assistance, and livelihood support. The foundation operates in Region XI and previously held DSWD accreditation as a residential care provider. Love the Children Foundation is classified as a social services organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1999.
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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.
Love the Children 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.
Love the Children 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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Capricorn Horoscope Today for May 2, 2026: Love, children or hobbies may give relief from work pressure | Astrology - Hindustan Times
'Nostalgia and Freedom': Adults Who Love Children's Literature - vijesti.me
Ugly ducklings: 15 of Formula 1’s harder-to-love children - Top Gear Philippines
'Just Love' children's Bible says Scripture includes 'made-up' stories and events - Christian Post
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Sources and verification
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- Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC)
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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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Founding date · 1999
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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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
Methodology
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Quick facts about Love the Children Foundation
- What is Love the Children Foundation?
- Love the Children Foundation is a social services foundation based in Davao City, Philippines. Love the Children Foundation serves disadvantaged children, youth, families, and communities in Davao City through a community-based model. Its programs include spiritual values formation, a feeding program, educational assistance, and livelihood support. The foundation operates in Region XI and previously held DSWD accreditation as a residential care provider.
- When was Love the Children Foundation founded?
- Love the Children Foundation was founded in 1999.
- Where is Love the Children Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Davao City, Davao Region, Philippines.
- Is Love the Children Foundation trustworthy?
- Love the Children Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41 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 Love the Children Foundation's registration number?
- Registration: DSWD-FOXI-R-00004 (Philippines).
- What is Love the Children Foundation's website?
- https://lovethechildrenfoundation.org/
- Are donations to Love the Children 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.