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Hospicio de San Jose

Residential care and medical services for older persons in Cebu

Cebu City Juana Osmeña St., Central Luzon · Philippines Reg DSWD-SB-R-0036 (PCNC) Social Services
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About

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.

Mission

To deliver holistic residential, medical, and social services to older persons in the Cebu region.

Founder story

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.

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.

Focus & reach

Operating in
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Verification & registration

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PCNC
Government register · DSWD-SB-R-0036
On record

Integrity assessment

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Registration 8/20
Self-reported registration ID +4
The official registry of the Philippines (SEC Philippines) provides no public data access 0
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 0/30
No financial documents found on website 0
No financial filing on record 0
No revenue figure disclosed 0
No spending figure disclosed 0
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 16/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
3+ officers disclosed +3
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 20/20
Updated within 6 months +20
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Leadership at a glance

From the charity
DR
Dr. J••••••••
Member, Board of Trustees
ES
Estrellita S••••••••
Human Resource & Development Officer
FR
Fr. G••••••••
Member, Board of Trustees
HI
His E••••••••
Chairman, Board of Trustees

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GiveRadar Analysis

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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  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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Sometimes deductible

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

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Leadership & board

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Board members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.

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14 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.

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No red flags detected

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PCNC / DSWD deregistration None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

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Where it ranks

#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.

Integrity score46/100
#110 of 950 tie
Governance disclosure3/5
#6 of 950 tie
Contact completeness10/10
#1 of 950 tie
Profile completeness60%
#5 of 950 tie
Independent sources9 sources
#300 of 950 tie

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar social services charities in Philippines.

Integrity Assessment Behind peer average
This charity
46 Peer average
74

Cause areas in Philippines

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Social Services
950
Education
248
Health
240
Community Development
137
Arts & Culture
53
Religion
39
Environment
36
Disaster Relief
33
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC)
Officers and trustees
Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC) · 14 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

What we know and don't know

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Named leadership
Government registration
Mission statement
Official website
Headquarters address
Direct contact
Founding date
Financial data
Executive pay
Programs & activities
Tax-deductibility

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
August 20, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
August 20, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Profile completeness
35%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

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FAQ

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.