Davao School for the Blind
Christian Society for the Prevention of Blindness and rehabilitation of the Blind (Davao School for the Blind) Incorporated
Preventing blindness and rehabilitating persons with visual impairment in Davao
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The Christian Society for the Prevention of Blindness and Rehabilitation of the Blind, operating as the Davao School for the Blind, is based in Davao del Sur and focuses on the delivery of basic services in Region XI. The organization holds DSWD Civil Society Organization accreditation and works to address the needs of people affected by visual impairment through prevention and rehabilitation programs.
To prevent blindness and provide rehabilitation services to persons with visual impairment in the Davao region.
The Christian Society for the Prevention of Blindness and Rehabilitation of the Blind was formed in 1978 and, in partnership with the Hildesheimer Blindenmission of Germany, opened the Davao School for the Blind in 1981. It is a non-stock, non-profit …
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Christian Society for the Prevention of Blindness and rehabilitation of the Blind (Davao School for the Blind) Incorporated 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.
Christian Society for the Prevention of Blindness and rehabilitation of the Blind (Davao School for the Blind) Incorporated 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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#237 of 1,804 charities in the Philippines on integrity score
46/100 puts it in the top 14% of the cohort, tied with 39 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Frequently asked questions about Davao School for the Blind
Davao School for the Blind is a registered human services nonprofit based in Davao Del sur, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1978 and has been operating for 48 years. Its registration number is 2018-001. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
The Christian Society for the Prevention of Blindness and Rehabilitation of the Blind, operating as the Davao School for the Blind, is based in Davao del Sur and focuses on the delivery of basic services in Region XI. The organization holds DSWD Civil Society Organization accreditation and works to address the needs of people affected by visual impairment through prevention and rehabilitation programs. Davao School for the Blind is classified as a human services organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1978.
Davao School for the Blind is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Philippines. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.
Davao School for the Blind's official registration number is 2018-001, as recorded in the national registry of Philippines.
Davao School for the Blind is located in Davao Del sur, Philippines. The organization was established in 1978 and has been active for 48 years.
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Quick facts about Davao School for the Blind
- What is Davao School for the Blind?
- Davao School for the Blind is a human services nonprofit organization based in Davao Del sur, Philippines. The Christian Society for the Prevention of Blindness and Rehabilitation of the Blind, operating as the Davao School for the Blind, is based in Davao del Sur and focuses on the delivery of basic services in Region XI. The organization holds DSWD Civil Society Organization accreditation and works to address the needs of people affected by visual impairment through prevention and rehabilitation programs.
- When was Davao School for the Blind founded?
- Davao School for the Blind was founded in 1978.
- Who leads Davao School for the Blind?
- Ms. Ma Ann Margaret Misa- Antonio M.D serves as Vice-Chairman and Board of Trustees.
- Where is Davao School for the Blind located?
- Headquartered in Davao Del sur, Philippines.
- Is Davao School for the Blind trustworthy?
- Davao School for the Blind has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 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 Davao School for the Blind's registration number?
- Registration: 2018-001 (Philippines).
- What is Davao School for the Blind's website?
- https://davaoschoolfortheblind.org
- Are donations to Davao School for the Blind 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.