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Take Your Giving To The Next Level: Establish a Donor Advised Fund
Take your charitable giving to the next level. Establish a donor advised fund with the Bayanihan Foundation and see your donation make a difference up close and personal. Your directed giving will provide you with the right, altruistic feeling and a longer, lasting legacy to your gift. It also makes great financial sense. Continue reading
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Posted in Diaspora Donors, Diaspora Giving, philanthropy, Philippines
Tagged diaspora giving, giving, Philippine giving
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Balangiga Bells On Their Way Home
After more than a century, the church bells taken by the US Army from Balangiga, Eastern Samar in 1901 will be returned to the Philippines. Many are excited about the bells’ return. Philippine President Duterte said, “It ain’t here until it’s here.” Continue reading
Posted in colonialism, history, Philippines
Tagged colonialism, community involvement, Philippine history
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2018 NEXTGEN Camillo Geaga Inspired In More Ways Than One
2018 NEXTGEN Fellow Camillo Geaga was inspired in more ways than one. He completed his Associate Degree at the Los Angeles City College and plans to continue his education at the California State University Northridge and attain his bachelors degree in Public Health. His mother, Vicky Geaga was also inspired to encourage her friends and family to give to the foundation. Continue reading
Balikbayan Boxes: Symbols of Homesickness, Colonial History, and Family
Filipinos in the diaspora send over 4.8 million “balikbayan” boxes full of goodies to their relatives and friends back in the Philippines, becoming a billion dollar industry. But balikbayan boxes became more than that – it became a symbol of Philippine colonial history and Filipino ideas about family. Continue reading
Posted in culture, Diaspora Donors, Diaspora Giving
Tagged diaspora, giving, Philippine giving, Philippines
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The Philippines Ranked Third In the World Most Vulnerable to Climate Change
2018 Nobel Prize winner in Economics says climate change is real. The Philippines ranked 3rd in the world most vulnerable to climate change. Continue reading
Free Film Showing November 4 in LA: “Vapor Trail Clark” The Unfinished Business of Toxic Contamination Left Behind
Bayanihan Foundation co-sponsors free film screening on November 4, 2018, 12 PM in LA: “Vapor Trail Clark” about the unfinished business of toxic wastes left behind in Clark and Subic, former US bases in the Philippines Continue reading
Posted in Bases clean up, colonialism, government
Tagged bases clean up, education, environmental clean up
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Five Years Later: Evelyn Castillo Sees Mangrove Forests Growing, Successes And Challenges
In 2013, Bayanihan Foundation has partnered with with Visayas Mindanao People’s Resource Development Center (VMPRDC) and planted over 30,000 mangrove seedlings in Liloan, Cebu. In 2018, some of the seedlings have matured into mangrove forests protecting fish, wildlife and help local fisher folk community. However, challenges remain and support needs to continue. Continue reading
