Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM)
Faith-based care for children and families in Palawan
Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM), Inc.
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The Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM), Inc. is a religious corporation based in Aborlan, Palawan, delivering a range of community-based programs for children, youth, families, and persons deprived of liberty. Its services include educational assistance, spiritual formation, medical missions, feeding programs for undernourished children, hygiene kit provision, financial assistance for medical emergencies, and psychosocial support. It operates entirely within Palawan province.
Mission
To serve vulnerable children, youth, and families in Palawan through integrated spiritual, educational, medical, and humanitarian programs.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM), Inc., formerly the Perpetual Adoration Sisters of Mary, was founded in 1988. It is a Catholic religious women's community with lay associates and operates a formation house in Aborlan, Palawan, within …
How it stacks up against peers
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) has a partial profile, sourced from PCNC.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyPilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) is a registered religion nonprofit based in Aborlan, Mimaropa, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1988 and has been operating for 38 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 36/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36/100. 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 36 ('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 religion charities in Philippines is 48/100.
Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) is located in Aborlan, Mimaropa, Philippines. The organization was established in 1988 and has been active for 38 years.
Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) is classified as a Religion organization, registered in Philippines. It operates as a Religious Corporation.
According to GiveRadar's records, Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC) and overseen by PCNC. 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 Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM), Inc. is a religious corporation based in Aborlan, Palawan, delivering a range of community-based programs for children, youth, families, and persons deprived of liberty. Its services include educational assistance, spiritual formation, medical missions, feeding programs for undernourished children, hygiene kit provision, financial assistance for medical emergencies, and psychosocial support. It operates entirely within Palawan province. Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) is classified as a religion organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1988.
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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.
Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM), 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.
Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM), 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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Mission statement · Published
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Headquarters address · On file
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Founding date · 1988
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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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Official websiteNo verified website on record
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM)
- What is Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM)?
- Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) is a religion religious corporation based in Aborlan, Philippines. The Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM), Inc. is a religious corporation based in Aborlan, Palawan, delivering a range of community-based programs for children, youth, families, and persons deprived of liberty. Its services include educational assistance, spiritual formation, medical missions, feeding programs for undernourished children, hygiene kit provision, financial assistance for medical emergencies, and psychosocial support. It operates entirely within Palawan province.
- When was Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) founded?
- Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) was founded in 1988.
- Where is Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) located?
- Headquartered in Aborlan, Mimaropa, Philippines.
- Is Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) trustworthy?
- Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36 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.
- Are donations to Pilgrim Society of Mary and Lay Associates (PSM) 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.