Philippine Business for Social Progress
Business sector leadership driving poverty reduction across the Philippines
About
Philippine Business for Social Progress is a social development organization based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, that channels business sector commitment toward poverty reduction. It focuses on empowering the poor through programs that promote self-reliance and sustainable development across health, education, environment, gender equality, water, and food security. The organization envisions the private sector as a leading force in advancing social progress throughout the Philippines.
Our vision: To be the leader in promoting business sector commitment to social development. Our mission: PBSP is committed to the empowerment of the poor by promoting business sector leadership in, and commitment to, poverty reduction programs that lead to self-reliance.
Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP), founded in December 1970, is the largest corporate-led social development foundation in the Philippines and the first in Asia to promote and practice corporate social responsibility, working on health, education, environment and livelihood.
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Philippines
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Philippine Business for Social Progress has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including PCNC.
- Established in 1970, it predates 87% of the charities in the Philippines GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 89% of the 36 environment charities in the Philippines it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. View this cohort
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- a contact email
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Philippines under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Philippine Business for Social Progress 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 Business for Social Progress 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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#4 of 36 environment charities in the Philippines on integrity score
51/100 puts it in the top 9% of the cohort. 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.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar environment charities in Philippines.
Cause areas in Philippines
Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.
Sources and verification
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- Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC) · 1 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Philippine Business for Social Progress
Philippine Business for Social Progress is a registered environment nonprofit based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1970 and has been operating for 56 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 51/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Philippine Business for Social Progress is a social development organization based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, that channels business sector commitment toward poverty reduction. It focuses on empowering the poor through programs that promote self-reliance and sustainable development across health, education, environment, gender equality, water, and food security. The organization envisions the private sector as a leading force in advancing social progress throughout the Philippines. Philippine Business for Social Progress is classified as an environment organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1970.
Philippine Business for Social Progress is located in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. The organization was established in 1970 and has been active for 56 years. Its registered address is PBSP Head Office, Philippines.
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Quick facts about Philippine Business for Social Progress
- What is Philippine Business for Social Progress?
- Philippine Business for Social Progress is a environment nonprofit organization based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. Philippine Business for Social Progress is a social development organization based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, that channels business sector commitment toward poverty reduction. It focuses on empowering the poor through programs that promote self-reliance and sustainable development across health, education, environment, gender equality, water, and food security. The organization envisions the private sector as a leading force in advancing social progress throughout the Philippines.
- When was Philippine Business for Social Progress founded?
- Philippine Business for Social Progress was founded in 1970.
- Where is Philippine Business for Social Progress located?
- Headquartered in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines.
- Is Philippine Business for Social Progress trustworthy?
- Philippine Business for Social Progress has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 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 Philippine Business for Social Progress's website?
- http://www.pbsp.org.ph
- Are donations to Philippine Business for Social Progress 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.