Tags: Accidents and Tragedies, General News, Typhoons and Natural Disasters
By Alexander Villafania
QUEZON CITY, METRO MANILA – In the aftermath of Typhoon Sendong, various organizations have started donation drives to help victims, particularly those in hardest hit areas like Cagayan De Oro and Iligan.
Here are just a few of the legitimate places where people can send their donations, be it in cash or in kind.
Smart
Smart Money: Donors could send their financial donations to Smart Money acct. no. 5577-5130-6822-1104 at any BDO, Hapinoy or Cebuana Lhuillier outlets. Through text, Smart subscribers may donate by sending RED <amount> to 4143. Denominations are P10, P25, P50, and P100.
Globe
GCash: GCASH donations can be made to Red Cross by texting DONATE <amount> MPIN REDCROSS and send to 2882. Also for GCash, donations can be made by texting RED <amount> and sending to 2899. Denominations are P5, P25, P50, P100, P300, P500 and P1000.
Armed Forces of the Philippines
Donations in kind can be sent to the Civil Relations Service AFP at Camp Aguinaldo. The AFP will fly donations and relief goods via C130. Contact the Situation Awareness Center (SAC), CRS AFP, Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City at 912-6615 or (0917)2471252. Contact Person: Lt. Col. Rolando Rodil, Operations Office.
Ayala Foundation
Donations can be made online. For cash donations, these can be sent through their bank accounts
Account Name: Ayala Foundation, Inc. Account Number: 0011-1335-41. Reference Number: D315004 + Donor’s name
Ateneo de Manila University
Donations in kind can be dropped at the campus at Ateneo QC at the Fr. Ortiz Hall, Social Development Complex from Monday up to Wednesday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Gawad Kalinga
Gawad Kalinga is accepting financial donations.
Account Name: Gawad Kalinga Philippine Peso Current Account. Account Number: 3101 0977 56 BPI EDSA Greenhills
Account Name: Gawad Kalinga US Dollar Savings Account. Account Number: 3104 0162 34 Bank of the Philippine Islands EDSA Greenhills
UNICEF
Financial donations can be coursed through their official Sendong donation drive website. Otherwise, people can deposit through UNICEF’s Metrobank account. Account Name: UNICEF C/A. Account Number: 066-7-06631209-3. International wire transfers can also be coursed through at Account Name: UNICEF C/A. Account Number: 066-7-00141392-5. Swift Code: MBTCPHMM.
World Vision
Monetary donations can be coursed through World Vision’s bank accounts. BPI account Name: World Vision. Account Number: 4251-0024-15. Banco De Oro Account Number: 000-2700-4341-1. PS Bank Account Number: 038-33200013-8. Metrobank Account Number: 060-7060-5186-41. For more information contact their communications officer, Gjeff Lamigo at gjeff_lamigo@wvl.org or at +639993782903.
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