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UCPB-CIIF Foundation

Nationwide scholarship and social services foundation

UCPB-CIIF Foundation, Inc.

Community Development Bel Air, Metro Manila
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
45/100 · methodology

About UCPB-CIIF Foundation

UCPB-CIIF Foundation, Inc., headquartered in Bel Air, is a PCNC-certified foundation with BIR Tax Donee Status focused on delivering basic social services nationwide. Its primary program is a scholarship initiative providing educational support to qualified beneficiaries across the Philippines. The organization holds DSWD civil society organization accreditation.

Founded
Headquarters
Bel Air, Metro Manila
Foundation type
Foundation
Operating in
Philippines

Mission

To deliver basic social services and expand access to education through a nationwide scholarship program.

Focus areas & reach

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

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

The UCPB-CIIF Foundation (CocoFoundation) was organized in 1987 to support coconut farmers and their families in the Philippines. Its work centers on educational support and scholarship programs for children of coconut farmers and a reforestation program in the Marikina River …

The UCPB-CIIF Foundation (CocoFoundation) was organized in 1987 to support coconut farmers and their families in the Philippines. Its work centers on educational support and scholarship programs for children of coconut farmers and a reforestation program in the Marikina River Basin.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Philippines
Integrity Assessment This charity: 45
Peer average: 54

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

GiveRadar's verified records show UCPB-CIIF Foundation with a partial profile, sourced from PCNC.

  • 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 holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 90% of the 136 community development charities in the Philippines it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance. 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 community development 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
  • disclosed leadership
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • a website (present for 35% of comparable organizations)
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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

UCPB-CIIF Foundation is a registered community development nonprofit based in Bel Air, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1987 and has been operating for 39 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 45/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

UCPB-CIIF Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 45/100. 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 45 ('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.

UCPB-CIIF Foundation is located in Bel Air, Metro Manila, Philippines. The organization was established in 1987 and has been active for 39 years.

UCPB-CIIF Foundation is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Philippines. It operates as a Foundation.

According to GiveRadar's records, UCPB-CIIF Foundation 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.

UCPB-CIIF Foundation, Inc., headquartered in Bel Air, is a PCNC-certified foundation with BIR Tax Donee Status focused on delivering basic social services nationwide. Its primary program is a scholarship initiative providing educational support to qualified beneficiaries across the Philippines. The organization holds DSWD civil society organization accreditation. UCPB-CIIF Foundation is classified as a community development organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1987.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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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Ricardo Y• L••••••• J•
Executive Director

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Cause areas in Philippines

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

Social Services 951
Education 248
Health 240
Community Development this charity 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.

Youth Development 512
Children 445
Eldercare & Aging 442
Health 296
Education 295
Women 146
Disaster Relief 113
Scholarships 89

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC)
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

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 · 5
  • Named leadership · Lead officer named
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1987
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • 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 UCPB-CIIF Foundation

What is UCPB-CIIF Foundation?
UCPB-CIIF Foundation is a community development foundation based in Bel Air, Philippines. UCPB-CIIF Foundation, Inc., headquartered in Bel Air, is a PCNC-certified foundation with BIR Tax Donee Status focused on delivering basic social services nationwide. Its primary program is a scholarship initiative providing educational support to qualified beneficiaries across the Philippines. The organization holds DSWD civil society organization accreditation.
When was UCPB-CIIF Foundation founded?
UCPB-CIIF Foundation was founded in 1987.
Who leads UCPB-CIIF Foundation?
Ricardo Y. Lepatan, Jr serves as Executive Director.
Where is UCPB-CIIF Foundation located?
Headquartered in Bel Air, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Is UCPB-CIIF Foundation trustworthy?
UCPB-CIIF Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 45 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.
Are donations to UCPB-CIIF Foundation 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.