Stichting Philippine Care

Stichting Philippine Care is a registered international nonprofit based in Wamel, Netherlands. It is registered with the Kamer van Koophandel (KVK). It was founded in 1995 and has been operating for 31 years. Its registration number is 816226544. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds a valid ANBI status with the Dutch Tax Authority (Belastingdienst), which means it is officially recognised as a Public Benefit Organisation (Algemeen Nut Beogende Instelling), donations to it are tax-deductible, and it is subject to ongoing oversight and public-disclosure requirements. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 75/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €20K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.

Stichting Philippine Care's official registration number is 816226544, as recorded in the national registry of Netherlands.

Stichting Philippine Care has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100. 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 75 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in Netherlands is 71/100.

Stichting Philippine Care is located in Wamel, Netherlands. The organization was established in 1995 and has been active for 31 years.

Based on official tax filings, Stichting Philippine Care has €20K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 75% for international charities in Netherlands. Its revenue is below the peer average of €20M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Stichting Philippine Care is classified as an International organization, registered in Netherlands. It operates as a Stichting. It has €20K in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Stichting Philippine Care. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Stichting Philippine Care holds a valid ANBI status with the Dutch Tax Authority (Belastingdienst), which means it is officially recognised as a Public Benefit Organisation (Algemeen Nut Beogende Instelling), donations to it are tax-deductible, and it is subject to ongoing oversight and public-disclosure requirements. It is registered with the Kamer van Koophandel (KVK). It reports that 100% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). 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.

Philippine Care Foundation is a Dutch charity dedicated to helping the very poorest in the Philippines since 1995. The foundation runs small-scale projects entirely with volunteers, with no salaries, travel costs, or overhead expenses. 100% of donations are converted into direct aid. Projects include installing drinking water and electricity (approximately 90 euros per household), building homes (approximately 1,500 euros per home), and sponsoring education for underprivileged youth. The foundation currently sponsors 60 students, at 100 euros per year for secondary school and 400 euros per year for college or vocational training. Donors receive an annual personal report on their sponsored student progress. Stichting Philippine Care is classified as an international organization registered in Netherlands. The organization was founded in 1995.

Among international charities registered in Netherlands: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of €20K is below the peer average of €20M.

Stichting Philippine Care is registered in the Netherlands. Stichting Philippine Care has ANBI (Algemeen Nut Beogende Instelling) status, so donations are tax-deductible. You can deduct gifts that exceed 1% of your threshold income (minimum 60 euros). Periodic gifts (committed for 5+ years) are fully deductible without threshold.

Stichting Philippine Care is a Dutch foundation (stichting) - the most common legal form for charities and public-benefit organisations in the Netherlands. A stichting has no members, is governed by a board, and is established by notarial deed for a specific purpose. It is the only Dutch legal form that can hold ANBI (public-benefit) status without member oversight. There are about 250,000 stichtingen on file at the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KvK), of which roughly 50,000 hold ANBI status with the Belastingdienst. It is registered with the Kamer van Koophandel (KvK), the Dutch Chamber of Commerce, with RSIN 816226544.

You can verify Stichting Philippine Care's legal status in three ways. First, look up the RSIN directly on the Belastingdienst ANBI register: https://www.belastingdienst.nl/wps/wcm/connect/nl/aftrek-en-kortingen/content/anbi-status-controleren and enter 816226544. The result page confirms whether the organisation currently holds ANBI status - a prerequisite for tax-deductible donations in the Netherlands. Second, search the Kamer van Koophandel public registry at https://www.kvk.nl/zoeken/ - the KvK record shows the legal form (Stichting / Vereniging / Coöperatie), registered address, board composition (where disclosed), and the date of incorporation. Third, every ANBI is legally required by the publicatieplicht to publish on its own website: the policy plan, financial statements, an overview of activities, board composition, and remuneration policy. A working ANBI page with current financials is the strongest signal of legitimacy beyond the registry. If all three sources agree on name, address and ANBI status, the organisation is legitimate.

Contact Stichting Philippine Care directly for current donation methods. Dutch charities typically accept iDEAL (the standard Dutch online-banking payment method), Tikkie payment requests, Bancontact for cross-border donors, SEPA bank transfer to the organisation's IBAN (account numbers starting with NL), and online payment processors (Mollie, Stripe). Many larger Dutch charities use platforms like Geef.nl, GeefSamen, Kentaa, and Pifworld for online fundraising. International donors can give via SEPA (the Netherlands is in the eurozone, so intra-EU transfers are cheap), PayPal, or GlobalGiving. For donations to count as a 'periodieke gift' - fully tax-deductible without a threshold - a written agreement (overeenkomst periodieke gift) committing for at least five years is required. Always confirm the recipient's RSIN and ANBI status before sending funds intended for the tax deduction.

As an ANBI, Stichting Philippine Care is legally required to publish the following information on its own website, free of charge and without a login (the 'publicatieplicht' obligation under Uitvoeringsregeling AWR 1994 art. 1a): the policy plan, an overview of the past year's activities, the financial statements (balance sheet, profit-and-loss, explanatory notes), board composition with names, and the remuneration policy for directors and key staff. Larger ANBIs (turnover above €50,000) must also publish a fuller financial report using the Belastingdienst's standard ANBI publication form. If you cannot find these documents on the organisation's website, that is a red flag worth raising with the board before donating.