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Tiwala Kids and Communities

Empowering children, youth, and families across Bicol through education and scholarships

Tiwala Kids and Communities, Inc.

Social Services Legazpi City, Bicol Region Reg: DSWD-FOV-R-007 (PCNC) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
43/100 · methodology

About Tiwala Kids and Communities, Inc.

Tiwala Kids and Communities is a DSWD-accredited community-based social welfare agency serving children, youth, women, and families in Region V, Legazpi City. Its programs include student enrichment, a scholarship program, a digital literacy initiative called Digi-Eskwela Pagbasa, and family strengthening services. The agency's current accreditation runs through October 2026.

Founded
Headquarters
Legazpi City, Bicol Region
Foundation type
Social Welfare Agency
Operating in
Philippines

Mission

To strengthen children, youth, and families in Bicol through education, scholarships, digital learning, and community-based support programs.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (1)
Philippines

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

Tiwala Kids & Communities, Inc., founded in 2007, is a Christian charity in the Bicol Region serving underprivileged children and families through educational programs, scholarships, and parenting support.

Tiwala Kids & Communities, Inc., founded in 2007, is a Christian charity in the Bicol Region serving underprivileged children and families through educational programs, scholarships, and parenting support.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Philippines
Integrity Assessment This charity: 43
Peer average: 68

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for PCNC / DSWD deregistration, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Tiwala Kids and Communities has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the DSWD.

  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 79% of the 951 social services charities in the Philippines it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any social services charities in the Philippines - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Philippines data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • a contact email
  • 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 + methodology

Tiwala Kids and Communities is a registered social services nonprofit based in Legazpi City, Bicol Region, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 2007 and has been operating for 19 years. Its registration number is DSWD-FOV-R-007. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 43/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Tiwala Kids and Communities's official registration number is DSWD-FOV-R-007, as recorded in the national registry of Philippines.

Tiwala Kids and Communities has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100. 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 43 ('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 social services charities in Philippines is 68/100.

Tiwala Kids and Communities is located in Legazpi City, Bicol Region, Philippines. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years.

Tiwala Kids and Communities is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Philippines. It operates as a Social Welfare Agency. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.

According to GiveRadar's records, Tiwala Kids and Communities 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.

Tiwala Kids and Communities is a DSWD-accredited community-based social welfare agency serving children, youth, women, and families in Region V, Legazpi City. Its programs include student enrichment, a scholarship program, a digital literacy initiative called Digi-Eskwela Pagbasa, and family strengthening services. The agency's current accreditation runs through October 2026. Tiwala Kids and Communities is classified as a social services organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 2007.

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Taxes

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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Philippines under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

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Caroline S•••••••
Board Member

Officers & trustees (8)

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Cause areas in Philippines

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Social Services this charity 951
Education 248
Health 240
Community Development 136
Arts & Culture 53
Religion 39
Environment 36
Disaster Relief 33
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Most common causes in Philippines

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Youth Development 512
Children 444
Eldercare & Aging 443
Health 296
Education 295
Women 146
Disaster Relief 113
Scholarships 89

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC)
Officers and trustees
Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC) - 8 disclosed in the public registry.

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

Last updated
Jun 22, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 22, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Named leadership · 8 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 · 2007
Not available · 4
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not 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.

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Quick facts about Tiwala Kids and Communities

What is Tiwala Kids and Communities?
Tiwala Kids and Communities is a social services social welfare agency based in Legazpi City, Philippines. Tiwala Kids and Communities is a DSWD-accredited community-based social welfare agency serving children, youth, women, and families in Region V, Legazpi City. Its programs include student enrichment, a scholarship program, a digital literacy initiative called Digi-Eskwela Pagbasa, and family strengthening services. The agency's current accreditation runs through October 2026.
When was Tiwala Kids and Communities founded?
Tiwala Kids and Communities was founded in 2007.
Where is Tiwala Kids and Communities located?
Headquartered in Legazpi City, Bicol Region, Philippines.
Is Tiwala Kids and Communities trustworthy?
Tiwala Kids and Communities has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43 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 Tiwala Kids and Communities's registration number?
Registration: DSWD-FOV-R-007 (Philippines).
What is Tiwala Kids and Communities's website?
https://tiwala.org
Are donations to Tiwala Kids and Communities 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.