Hospicio de San Jose
Residential care and medical services for older persons in Cebu
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Hospicio de San Jose is a DSWD-accredited residential care facility based in Cebu City serving older persons. The home provides an integrated set of services including social work, medical care, occupational therapy, and residential support under one roof. It operates under DSWD accreditation valid through August 2028.
To deliver holistic residential, medical, and social services to older persons in the Cebu region.
Founded in 1810, Hospicio de San Jose is the first social welfare institution in the Philippines. Located on Isla de Convalescencia in Ermita, Manila, it serves orphaned and abandoned children, older persons, persons with special needs, and people in crisis.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Hospicio de San Jose with a substantially complete profile, sourced from the DSWD.
- Established in 1810, it is among the oldest social services charities in the Philippines GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 85% of the 950 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
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- a contact email
- a donation page
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Philippines under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Hospicio de San Jose 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.
Hospicio de San Jose 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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Leadership & board
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14 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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#110 of 950 social services charities in the Philippines on integrity score
46/100 puts it in the top 12% of the cohort, tied with 30 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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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar social services charities in Philippines.
Cause areas in Philippines
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Frequently asked questions about Hospicio de San Jose
Hospicio de San Jose is a registered social services nonprofit based in Cebu City Juana Osmeña St., Central Luzon, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1810 and has been operating for 216 years. Its registration number is DSWD-SB-R-0036. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 14 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Hospicio de San Jose is a DSWD-accredited residential care facility based in Cebu City serving older persons. The home provides an integrated set of services including social work, medical care, occupational therapy, and residential support under one roof. It operates under DSWD accreditation valid through August 2028. Hospicio de San Jose is classified as a social services organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1810.
Hospicio de San Jose is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Philippines. It operates as a Social Welfare Agency. The organization has 14 disclosed officers and directors.
Hospicio de San Jose's official registration number is DSWD-SB-R-0036, as recorded in the national registry of Philippines.
Hospicio de San Jose is located in Cebu City Juana Osmeña St., Central Luzon, Philippines. The organization was established in 1810 and has been active for 216 years.
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Quick facts about Hospicio de San Jose
- What is Hospicio de San Jose?
- Hospicio de San Jose is a social services social welfare agency based in Cebu City Juana Osmeña St., Philippines. Hospicio de San Jose is a DSWD-accredited residential care facility based in Cebu City serving older persons. The home provides an integrated set of services including social work, medical care, occupational therapy, and residential support under one roof. It operates under DSWD accreditation valid through August 2028.
- When was Hospicio de San Jose founded?
- Hospicio de San Jose was founded in 1810.
- Where is Hospicio de San Jose located?
- Headquartered in Cebu City Juana Osmeña St., Central Luzon, Philippines.
- Is Hospicio de San Jose trustworthy?
- Hospicio de San Jose 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 Hospicio de San Jose's registration number?
- Registration: DSWD-SB-R-0036 (Philippines).
- What is Hospicio de San Jose's website?
- https://hospiciodesanjose.org
- Are donations to Hospicio de San Jose 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.
