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(Last updated: April 27, 2020, 8:41 p.m.)
While the country is under a state of calamity due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for “bayanihan” becomes stronger than ever.
Workers who are in the frontlines of the battle against the virus are in need of food and medical supplies and equipment, while citizens belonging to the lower class of society also need monetary aid and basic necessities.
In response, various local groups and organizations have been urging their fellow countrymen to lend a helping hand in whatever way they can. The following is a list of donation drives and initiatives calling for financial aid, medical supplies, food donations and other essential items.
Hospital essentials
Zone Medical Intervention Hospital, Inc. (Ligao City, Albay)
How to donate: contact Ruth Karen S. Asido (09175117099)
What to donate: face masks, PPE, food for frontliners
Cardinal Santos Medical Center
How to donate: contact Jenny Laxamana (09209493452)
What to donate: N95 masks, personal protective equipment (PPE), food
San Juan Medical Center
How to donate: contact Dr. Pamela Navarro (09176511726)
What to donate: N95 masks, PPE, medical supplies such as syringes and IV cannulas
The Medical City
How to donate: contact Margarette Azores-Pascua (09171677995)
What to donate: sleeping beds
Philippine Heart Center
How to donate: contact Dr. John Yam (09178123289)
What to donate: PPE (N95 masks, face shields and gowns)
UERM
How to donate: contact Dr. Fandialan (09173247984)
What to donate: PPE (N95 masks, face shields and gowns)
Manila Doctors Hospital
How to donate: contact Dr. Ryan Shaun Sy (09178854391)
What to donate: PPE (N95 masks, face shields and gowns)
Philippine Orthopedic Center
How to donate: contact Dr. Rachelle Ong (09178380547)
What to donate: N95 masks, face shields and other PPE, 70% alcohol
St. Luke’s Global City
How to donate: contact Jenn Gargar (09171437388)
What to donate: N95 masks, face shields, surgical gowns, booties, hair caps
East Avenue Medical Center
How to donate: contact Sandra Co (09272171548)
What to donate: liquid hand soaps
Bulacan Medical Center (Mojon, Malolos City)
How to donate: contact Dr. Alvin Rey F. De Jesus (09190076859)
What to donate: N95 masks, alcohol, PPE (suits and gloves), disinfectants
Malolos City Health Office, (Malolos, Bulacan)
How to donate: contact Dr. Frederick T. Villano (09176228743)
What to donate: N95 masks, alcohol, goggles, PPE, disinfectants
West Visayas State University Medical Center (Jaro, Iloilo City)
How to donate: contact Dr. Ronnie Samoro (0917703 6940)
What to donate: cash donations can be deposited to 1455007492 (RCBC Mabini, Iloilo branch); supplies needed are PPE, specifically hazmat suits and masks, and 5,000 meters of nylon or water repellent fabric often used to make umbrellas (fabric needed to make hazmat suits for the frontliners)
Laguna Medical Center (Sta. Cruz City, Laguna)
How to donate: contact Dr. Jean Mendoza (09177905660)
What to donate: PPE, N95 masks, goggles, surgical masks, gowns, surgical gloves, 70% alcohol, food; for cash donations, deposit to BDO account name Dr. Victoria May Velasco, account number 00458 0489 325
De La Salle University Medical Center (Dasmarinas, Cavite)
How to donate: contact Dr. Leoniza Monzon (09175021496)
What to donate: PPE, N95 masks, surgical masks, googles, 70% alcohol, food; cash donations can be deposited to Chinabank savings account, account name Leoniza Marie Monzon,
account number 116502061788.
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (Sta. Mesa, Manila)
How to donate: contact Dr. Charisse Reville-Ting (09228818495)
What to donate: PPE such as hazmat suits, N95 masks, surgical masks and gloves.
Asian Hospital and Medical Center – Department of Internal Medicine
How to donate: contact Dr. Michelle Angela Tan-Reyes (09499908123); cash may be deposited to BPI account name Marie Yvette Amante, Lynn Gomez, account number 0335802721
What to donate: PPE, especially N95 masks and protective suits
Nephro Group of Dialysis Centers (Quezon City)
How to donate: contact facility administrator Melody Egia (09433756657) and (0289272821], or email (nspiwest@yahoo.com)
What to donate: financial assistance, PPE
Medical supplies
Daughters of St. Francis de Sales
How to donate: contact Sister Marlene Dimaano, DSFS (09085126078)
What to donate: materials for face shields and face mask (1-inch thick garter, bookbinding cover, acetate plastic, scissors, double-sided tape, foam and insulator foam)
Beneficiary: health workers
What to donate: financial aid and personal protective equipment (N95 masks, gowns, gloves, goggles, head cover, shoe cover)
How to donate
- For potential PPE suppliers: email jesserobredofoundation@gmail.com
- Cash donation:
- BPI account name: KN Movement for Good Governance and Ethical Leadership, Inc.
- Account number: 3081-1173-72
- Note: A copy of the deposit slip must also be emailed to knmovement@gmail.com.
Beneficiary: health workers
What to donate: masks (surgical/N95), face shields, surgical gowns, 70% ethyl alcohol, other PPE, food and cash
How to donate
- Cash donation:
- BPI account name: Council for Health and Development Inc.
- Peso account no.: 3141074546
- Dollar account no.: 3144005391
- Swift code: BOPIPHMM
- BPI account name: Council for Health and Development Inc.
Beneficiary: University of the Philippines Medical Foundation Inc., UP National Institute of Health
What to donate: gloves, protective goggles, mask (surgical/N95), surgical gowns, disinfectants (alcohol and hand sanitizers)
How to donate
- In-kind:
- Philippine General Hospital Property and Supply Office
- Look for Adet Idjao
- Contact info: 8-554-8400
- Cash donation:
- Account name: Shawn Venyz Francisco
- BDO account number: 011070030846
- GCash: 09155939849
- BPI account name: Regina Gavino
- Account number: 4019 2039 94
- Account name: Shawn Venyz Francisco
Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center
Beneficiary: medical staff of Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center
What to donate: PPE, cash donations
How to donate
- In-kind donation:
- Tacloban
- Look for Gil Vincent Mutia
- Contact info: 09560339123
- Cebu
- Look for Vanessa C. Uy
- 09425449236
- Tacloban
Food and other essential items
Brgy. Calawis, Antipolo
How to donate: contact Dr. Tj Malvar and/or Toton Malvar (0985449492/09178583833)
What to donate: cash which can be deposited to MPNR Foundation Inc. through BPI account no. 9811 0007 84; supplies such as rice, canned goods, soap and alcohol
St. Patrick’s Pub “Feed Our Heroes Campaign”
Beneficiary: healthcare workers, first responders and disaster teams in Pasig City
What to donate: financial aid
How to donate
- Cash donation
- BPI Family Savings Bank
- Account name: Cherry Anne Olalia
- Account number: 5616383215
- BDO
- Account name: Cherry Anne Olalia
- Account number: 001490172643
- GCash: Martin Joseph Olalia – 09178742398
- BPI Family Savings Bank
Caritas Manila ‘COVID-19 kit’ and food bag
Beneficiary: poor and elderly in Metro Manila
What to donate: financial aid
How to donate
- Cash donation (account name: Caritas Manila Inc.):
- BDO savings account: 0000-5600-45905
- BPI savings account:
- Peso: 3065-5357-01
- Dollar: 3064-0033-55
- Swift code: BOPIPHMM
- Metrobank savings account: 175-3-17506954-3
- UnionBank Ushare: https:ubpay.com.ph/caritasmanila
- Choose: Caritas Damayan – LIGTAS COVID 19
Beneficiary: Citizens of San Roque, Quezon City
What to donate: medical supply (surgical masks, rubbing alcohol, hand soap, medicine, diapers), food (baby food, canned goods, instant noodles, rice, baby’s milk), cash donations
How to donate
- In-kind donations:
- Visit San Roque, Barangay Bagong Pag-Asa, Quezon City
- Look for Arvin Dimalata
- Contact info: 09109304285
- Cash donation:
- BPI savings account:
- Account name: Jan Marvin F. Atienza
- Account number: 1519-2141-44
- G-cash: 09292363814
- PayPal: paypal.me/jmaratienza
- BPI savings account:
Beneficiary: 10,00 families in Luzon provinces
What to donate: monetary donation (for food bags: 5 kilograms of rice, 10 canned goods, 10 packs of noodles, snacks and biscuits)
How to donate
- Cash donation:
- EastWest Bank
- Account name: John Albert Sivila
- Account number: 2000 2430 5917
- BDO Checking Account
- Account name: Jana D. Divinagracia
- Account number: 008188005164
- Paypal: paypal.me/DurrellAngco
- GCash: 0905 361 5006
- PayMaya: 0956 220 4988
- EastWest Bank
Beneficiary: public utility vehicle drivers
What to donate: cash donations (for 1 sack of rice per driver)
How to donate
- Cash donation:
- BPI account name: Neil Vincent Monsalud
- Account number: 3219-1207-36
- BDO account name: Camelle Marquina
- Account number: 004-540-136-227
- Metrobank account name: Michael Mabutol
- Account number: 6073607072508
- BPI account name: Neil Vincent Monsalud
RA/JB
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