{"id":44724,"date":"2019-06-17T06:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T22:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=44724"},"modified":"2019-06-17T17:31:58","modified_gmt":"2019-06-17T09:31:58","slug":"you-can-now-donate-to-your-chosen-charity-via-gcash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/06\/17\/you-can-now-donate-to-your-chosen-charity-via-gcash\/","title":{"rendered":"You Can Now Donate to Your Chosen Charity Via GCash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The<strong> GCash for Good<\/strong> campaign was launched last month, where 20 million users of the GCash app can now donate to their chosen charities. In line with\u00a0the United Nations&#8217;\u00a0Sustainable Development Goals, the campaign\u00a0forges partnerships with NGOs to make it easier for them to receive donations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GCash<\/strong>, operated by Globe Fintech Innovations Inc. (Mynt), is now well-equipped\u00a0as\u00a0a springboard for donations to non-government organizations (NGOs) that champion various advocacies&#8212;thanks to its scale and innovative digital platform.<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/2018\/04\/26\/list-environment-orgs-in-the-philippines-you-may-volunteer-for\/\" target=\"_blank\">LIST: Environment Orgs in the Philippines You May Volunteer For<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44736\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/gcash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/gcash.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/gcash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/gcash-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Online\u00a0Donations<\/h3>\n<p>According to a study by Global Trends in Giving, 54% of individuals prefer to donate online, while the total volume of donations made online grew by a strong 12.1% in 2017. NGOs partnered with GCash can accept any amount of donations.<\/p>\n<p>Any amount will create huge opportunities for organizations that forward different issues. With GCash for Good, users will also have direct access to where their donations go. It showcases a more transparent and user-friendly interface for anyone to access.<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/business\/2018\/01\/11\/trusted-mobile-payment-apps-in-the-philippines\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trusted Mobile Payment Apps in the Philippines<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Non-Government Organizations in GCash<\/h3>\n<p>Listed below\u00a0are some of the foundations and institutions already\u00a0accepting donations\u00a0through the app. Users can either use the &#8220;Send Money&#8221; or &#8220;Pay Bills&#8221; feature in-app:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation, Inc. (ALKFI)<\/li>\n<li>Alagang Kapatid Foundation, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Animal Kingdom Foundation, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Benilde SDEAS<\/li>\n<li>BIOFIN<\/li>\n<li>Caritas Manila Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Children\u2019s Hour Philippines Foundation, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Fishers &amp; Changemakers, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Daluhay Daloy ng Buhay, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>ECHOsi Foundation<\/li>\n<li>GREAT Women<\/li>\n<li>HERO Foundation, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>HOPE<\/li>\n<li>HOUSE Foundation<\/li>\n<li>Investments in Loving Organizations for Village Economics (ILOVE)<\/li>\n<li>Kythe Foundation, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Philippine Dogs and Cats Rescuers Association, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Pusod, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Saret Organic Farmville<\/li>\n<li>World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines<\/li>\n<li>ICanServe<\/li>\n<li>PhilBio<\/li>\n<li>Haribon<\/li>\n<li>PHAPCares Foundation, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Save The Children<\/li>\n<li>The Philippine Red Cross<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44733\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/List-576x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/List-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/List-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/List-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/List.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Future\u00a0Sustainability Projects<\/h3>\n<p>Globe Telecom&#8217;s website now features a page for their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globe.com.ph\/about-us\/sustainability.html\" target=\"_blank\">Globe for Good<\/a> campaign for sustainability.\u00a0The page shows that the company will focus on 10 of\u00a0the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations for 2030.<\/p>\n<p>Also inside the GCash app is a soon-to-be-added feature called GForest. For now, opening the page informs users that &#8220;the Philippines is the 4th most threatened forests in the world.&#8221; The app teases that users will be able to take part in protecting and preserving PH forests, soon.<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/04\/26\/list-apps-that-offer-cashless-payment-methods\/\" target=\"_blank\">LIST: Apps That Offer Cashless Payment Methods<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44732\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/GForest-576x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/GForest-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/GForest-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/GForest-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/GForest.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>This is a press release. Edits were made prior to publishing.<br \/>\nSources: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globe.com.ph\/about-us\/newsroom\/partners\/csr-gcash-for-good.html\" target=\"_blank\">Globe<\/a>\u00a0Press Release, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GlobeBridgeCom\" target=\"_blank\">Globe for Good<\/a> Facebook Page, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcash.com\" target=\"_blank\">GCash<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/newsbytes.ph\/2019\/06\/03\/gcash-activates-platform-for-micro-donations-for-charities\/\" target=\"_blank\">Newsbytes<br \/>\n<\/a>Images grabbed from GCash Website<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GCash for Good campaign was launched last month, where 20 million users of the GCash app can now donate to their chosen charities. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":44735,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9275,831,6843,8032,1974],"class_list":["post-44724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-charity","tag-donation","tag-gcash","tag-gcash-philippines","tag-globe-telecom"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/06\/gcash-thumb.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44724"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44742,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44724\/revisions\/44742"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}