Mahintana Foundation
Mahintana Foundation, Incorporated
Integrated community services across health, environment, and governance in South Cotabato
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Mahintana Foundation, Incorporated is a Polomolok-based community development foundation operating across South Cotabato and surrounding areas. Its basic social services programs include the Kapit Bisig Para sa Kabataan youth nutrition project, the Polomolok Task Force Kalusugan primary health care initiative, and COVID-19 relief operations. The foundation also runs environmental and disaster risk reduction programs such as gully tree planting, ridge-to-reef conservation, and the Kinilis Potable Water System Rehabilitation. A third pillar focuses on institution building and governance, including technical assistance to local cooperative and community structures.
To improve the quality of life of communities in South Cotabato through integrated programs in basic social services, environmental conservation, and local governance capacity building.
Mahintana Foundation, Inc. was established on August 12, 1977 and is based in Polomolok, South Cotabato. It works toward sustainable and resilient communities through socio-economic and environmental programs covering institution-building, enterprise development, basic social services and conservation in the South …
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Mahintana Foundation has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including PCNC.
- It is one of the better-documented social services charities in the Philippines GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- Established in 1977, it predates 89% of the social services charities in the Philippines GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 77% of similar organizations, with a verified website, email and address on record. See national comparisons
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#34 of 950 social services charities in the Philippines on integrity score
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Mahintana Foundation is a registered social services nonprofit based in Polomolok, Soccsksargen, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1977 and has been operating for 49 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 56/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Mahintana Foundation, Incorporated is a Polomolok-based community development foundation operating across South Cotabato and surrounding areas. Its basic social services programs include the Kapit Bisig Para sa Kabataan youth nutrition project, the Polomolok Task Force Kalusugan primary health care initiative, and COVID-19 relief operations. The foundation also runs environmental and disaster risk reduction programs such as gully tree planting, ridge-to-reef conservation, and the Kinilis Potable Water System Rehabilitation. A third pillar focuses on institution building and governance, including technical assistance to local cooperative and community structures. Mahintana Foundation is classified as a social services organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1977.
Mahintana Foundation is located in Polomolok, Soccsksargen, Philippines. The organization was established in 1977 and has been active for 49 years.
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Quick facts about Mahintana Foundation
- What is Mahintana Foundation?
- Mahintana Foundation is a social services foundation based in Polomolok, Philippines. Mahintana Foundation, Incorporated is a Polomolok-based community development foundation operating across South Cotabato and surrounding areas. Its basic social services programs include the Kapit Bisig Para sa Kabataan youth nutrition project, the Polomolok Task Force Kalusugan primary health care initiative, and COVID-19 relief operations. The foundation also runs environmental and disaster risk reduction programs such as gully tree planting, ridge-to-reef conservation, and the Kinilis Potable Water System Rehabilitation. A third pillar focuses on institution building and governance, including technical assistance to local cooperative and community structures.
- When was Mahintana Foundation founded?
- Mahintana Foundation was founded in 1977.
- Where is Mahintana Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Polomolok, Soccsksargen, Philippines.
- Is Mahintana Foundation trustworthy?
- Mahintana Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56 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 Mahintana Foundation's website?
- https://mahintana.org/
- Are donations to Mahintana 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.
