Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA)
Empowering rural women through sustainable agriculture and climate advocacy in Ormoc
Women's Action Against Climate Change Association
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Women's Action Against Climate Change Association works to empower women and their families in Ormoc through local social development initiatives and rural improvement programs. Services include livelihood development, farm product processing and marketing, community savings, home economics education, and sustainable agriculture. The association also advocates for women's rights and gender empowerment, and links with other organizations to broaden its reach and resources.
Mission
1. To empower women and their families by the pursuit of local social development initiatives and rural improvement. 2. To provide social services to the members and their families in the areas of livelihood development, processing and marketing of farm products, community savings, home economics and sustainable agriculture. 3. To advocate for the promotion of women's rights and women empowerment. 4. To link with other organizations, networks and entities with similar goals and objectives with the organization.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesWomen's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) is a women-led organization founded in 2017 in Albuera, Leyte. It empowers women and their families through livelihood development, water and sanitation, food security, sustainable agriculture, and advocacy for women's rights.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar environment in PhilippinesConcerns
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any environment charities in the Philippines - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Philippines data
- Its integrity score of 37 is below most of the 36 environment charities in the Philippines GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its registration and its financial disclosures. Explore Philippines data
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- financial records
- leadership details (present for 58% of comparable organizations)
- a contact email (present for 56% of comparable organizations)
- third-party accreditation
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWomen's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) is a registered environment nonprofit based in Ormoc, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 37/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. 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 37 ('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 environment charities in Philippines is 52/100.
Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) is located in Ormoc, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years. Its registered address is Barrio Talisayan, Albuera, Leyte, Philippines.
Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Philippines.
According to GiveRadar's records, Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) 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.
Women's Action Against Climate Change Association works to empower women and their families in Ormoc through local social development initiatives and rural improvement programs. Services include livelihood development, farm product processing and marketing, community savings, home economics education, and sustainable agriculture. The association also advocates for women's rights and gender empowerment, and links with other organizations to broaden its reach and resources. Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) is classified as an environment organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 2017.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Philippines under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Women's Action Against Climate Change Association 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.
Women's Action Against Climate Change Association 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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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2017
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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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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA)
- What is Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA)?
- Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) is a environment nonprofit organization based in Ormoc, Philippines. Women's Action Against Climate Change Association works to empower women and their families in Ormoc through local social development initiatives and rural improvement programs. Services include livelihood development, farm product processing and marketing, community savings, home economics education, and sustainable agriculture. The association also advocates for women's rights and gender empowerment, and links with other organizations to broaden its reach and resources.
- When was Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) founded?
- Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) was founded in 2017.
- Where is Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) located?
- Headquartered in Ormoc, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
- Is Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) trustworthy?
- Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 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.
- What is Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA)'s website?
- http://waaccaph.org
- Are donations to Women's Action Against Climate Change Association (WAACCA) 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.