Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA)
Empowering Filipino Amerasian children to break the cycle of poverty
Philippine American Guardian Association, Inc.
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The Philippine American Guardian Association serves underprivileged Filipino Amerasian children in Makati City with comprehensive development services. The organization focuses on helping these children overcome poverty and become valued, self-reliant members of Filipino society. Its work spans education, health, and social inclusion across a broad range of cause areas.
Mission
PAGA's mission is to provide comprehensive development services to underprivileged Filipino Amerasian children, breaking the cycle of poverty and helping them to become valuable, respected, and actively participating members of Filipino society.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Philippine American Guardian Association, Inc. (PAGA) was founded in 1921 (originally as the American Guardian Association) to protect and care for needy Filipino Amerasian children fathered by American military and civilian men, with a focus on their education and …
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar human services in PhilippinesConcerns
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including PCNC.
- Established in 1921, it is among the oldest charities in the Philippines GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- 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 holds a moderately complete profile for Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA), in line with the typical charities in the Philippines it tracks. View this cohort
- a website
- a donation page
- financial records
- leadership details
- a contact email
- third-party accreditation
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyPhilippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) is a registered human services nonprofit based in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1921 and has been operating for 105 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 39/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. 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 39 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in Philippines is 53/100.
Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) is located in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The organization was established in 1921 and has been active for 105 years. Its registered address is Unit 310, 3/F, Cattleya Condominium Bldg, Philippines.
Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Philippines.
According to GiveRadar's records, Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) 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.
The Philippine American Guardian Association serves underprivileged Filipino Amerasian children in Makati City with comprehensive development services. The organization focuses on helping these children overcome poverty and become valued, self-reliant members of Filipino society. Its work spans education, health, and social inclusion across a broad range of cause areas. Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) is classified as a human services organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1921.
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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.
Philippine American Guardian Association, 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.
Philippine American Guardian Association, 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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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC)
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- GlobalGiving partner directory
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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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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Founding date · 1921
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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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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA)
- What is Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA)?
- Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) is a human services nonprofit organization based in Makati City, Philippines. The Philippine American Guardian Association serves underprivileged Filipino Amerasian children in Makati City with comprehensive development services. The organization focuses on helping these children overcome poverty and become valued, self-reliant members of Filipino society. Its work spans education, health, and social inclusion across a broad range of cause areas.
- When was Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) founded?
- Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) was founded in 1921.
- Where is Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) located?
- Headquartered in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
- Is Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) trustworthy?
- Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) 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 Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA)'s website?
- https://www.paga.ph
- Are donations to Philippine American Guardian Association (PAGA) 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.