The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care
Compassionate palliative and hospice care services in Metro Manila
The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care, Inc
GiveRadar doesn't take a cut. Donate directly on their site.
Make your donationAbout The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care
The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care is a DSWD-accredited community-based agency operating in the National Capital Region. It runs a Care Services Program, Volunteer Management Program, Benevolent Fund Program, Wound and Ostomy Care Program, Social Work Program, and Community Organizing Projects under its Baliktanaw initiative. The foundation holds a Level 2 DSWD accreditation valid through April 2026.
Mission
To provide compassionate palliative and hospice care services to individuals and families in Metro Manila who require end-of-life support.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care (TRF) was founded in 2012 by Dr. Rumalie Corvera and began operations in January 2013. Based in Muntinlupa City, it provides free community-based palliative and hospice home care to individuals of all …
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar community development in PhilippinesConcerns
· None foundGiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the DSWD.
- It is one of the better-documented community development charities in the Philippines GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 88% of comparable organizations, with a verified website, email and address on record. See national comparisons
- It has more complete governance disclosure than 74% of comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- government registration
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- financial records
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care is a registered community development nonprofit based in Civic Drive, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 2012 and has been operating for 14 years. Its registration number is DSWD-FONCR-R-00198-2024. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 47/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 13 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care's official registration number is DSWD-FONCR-R-00198-2024, as recorded in the national registry of Philippines.
The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 47/100. 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 47 ('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 community development charities in Philippines is 54/100.
The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care is located in Civic Drive, Metro Manila, Philippines. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years.
The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Philippines. It operates as a Community-based Agency. The organization has 13 disclosed officers and directors.
According to GiveRadar's records, The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care 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 Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care is a DSWD-accredited community-based agency operating in the National Capital Region. It runs a Care Services Program, Volunteer Management Program, Benevolent Fund Program, Wound and Ostomy Care Program, Social Work Program, and Community Organizing Projects under its Baliktanaw initiative. The foundation holds a Level 2 DSWD accreditation valid through April 2026. The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care is classified as a community development organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 2012.
See 5 years of revenue, expense breakdowns, and balance sheet.
Sign up to viewTaxes
Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Philippines under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care, 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.
The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care, 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).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership
Officers & trustees (13)
Source: Charity website (via AI extraction)
13 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
No recent news coverage found
News coverage will appear here when articles mention this organization.
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.
Have you donated or volunteered here?
Share your experience - it takes 30 seconds. Verified reviews help other donors decide.
Sign up to write a reviewCause areas in Philippines
How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.
Most common causes in Philippines
Causes charities work on most.
Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC)
- Officers and trustees
- Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC) - 13 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
-
Named leadership · 13 officers on file
-
Government registration · Registered with an official registry
-
Mission statement · Published
-
Official website · On record
-
Headquarters address · On file
-
Direct contact · Email or phone published
-
Founding date · 2012
-
Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
-
Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
-
Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
-
Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.
Read full methodologyAre you the owner or a board member?
If you represent this organization and want to correct or update its data, you can claim this listing to edit details yourself, or email [email protected] with the correct information. We review every request and respond within 30 days.
Report an issue
Tell us what's wrong with this charity's page. We review every report and typically reply within 2 business days.
Report sent
Thanks for flagging this. Our team will review it.
Press Esc to close
Save The Ruth Foundation for Palliative…?
Create a free GiveRadar account to save charities and track them in your dashboard.
Quick facts about The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care
- What is The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care?
- The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care is a community development community-based agency based in Civic Drive, Philippines. The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care is a DSWD-accredited community-based agency operating in the National Capital Region. It runs a Care Services Program, Volunteer Management Program, Benevolent Fund Program, Wound and Ostomy Care Program, Social Work Program, and Community Organizing Projects under its Baliktanaw initiative. The foundation holds a Level 2 DSWD accreditation valid through April 2026.
- When was The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care founded?
- The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care was founded in 2012.
- Where is The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care located?
- Headquartered in Civic Drive, Metro Manila, Philippines.
- Is The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care trustworthy?
- The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 47 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 The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care's registration number?
- Registration: DSWD-FONCR-R-00198-2024 (Philippines).
- What is The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care's website?
- https://www.ruth.ph/
- Are donations to The Ruth Foundation for Palliative and Hospice Care 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.