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With a growing number of advocates in the country, Canada has established strong partnerships with its government and gained support from companies, families and organizations allowing them to build 82 GK villages to date. They have raised funds through various initiatives such as the Annual GK Walk participated in by dedicated volunteers.
Established |
October 6, 2010 |
Charitable Registration |
8415 83917 RR0001 |
Country Head |
Alfredo Pacis |
Email |
info@gk1canada.com
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Contact No. |
647.869.1808
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Mailing Address |
PO Box 37039 Roseborough
PO Mississauga, ON L5V 1N3 |
Website |
www.gk1canada.com |
Tax Exemption |
Charity receipts are available for donations $20 and more. GK Canada processes receipts once a year in January. |
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Gawad Kalinga USA, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is the lead partner organization of the Gawad Kalinga global community and its mission partners in creating a sustainable template to end poverty. Through the years, it has supported the Gawad Kalinga movement by raising awareness, sharing expertise, and generating resources.
Established |
2010 |
Tax ID No.
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35-2361640 |
Country Head |
Dr. Jose Raffinan, Jr. |
Executive Director |
Maricel Villanueva
maricel@gk-usa.org |
Partners Services |
Mher Amante
mher@gk-usa.org |
Program Services |
Eleanor Figueroa
eleanor@gk-usa.org |
Mailing Address |
14241 E Firestone Blvd.
Ste. 400, La Mirada, CA 90638 |
Website |
www.gk-usa.org |
Tax Exemption |
Your donation is tax-deductible to the extent provided by IRS guidelines and regulations. Please consult your tax adviser.
NGOSource: As part of its efforts to establish global credibility, GK has completed the Equivalency Determination ("ED") process and is now established as the equivalent of a US public charity to facilitate funding from US grantmakers. In partnership with Skoll Fund, GK worked on the ED process with NGOSource, a project of the Council on Foundations and Techsoup Global that helps US grantmakers streamline their international giving |
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22 families displaced by Haiyan receive homes courtesy of Build a Shelter project
"The Build A Shelter Project (BASP), a community-based and Consulate-led initiative aimed at building more than a hundred houses in four villages in Eastern Samar and Leyte in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan."
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A World Without Borders: U.S. Marine Visits Philippine Village Named After His Father
"U.S. Marine Capt. Sean McCool visits the USN Commander Willie McCool Gawad Kalinga village in the Philippines, named after his father, William C. McCool, for the first time, April 29."
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Ambassador Thornley's Speech at the GK Global Summit 2012
"It’s not corporate social responsibility. Let’s not say that. It’s not aid, it’s not charity, it’s investing in our collective future. It’s helping a country that should be taking its rightful place in the international community. And the Philippines is getting there – much more quickly than people would’ve thought."
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