Habagat in July 2025: Here's where you can send monetary, in-kind donations
According to the Department of Social Welfare and Development on Tuesday, more than 490,000 families have been affected by the bad weather brought by Habagat.
Six people were reported dead due to Tropical Cyclone Crising, the Habagat, and the low pressure area (LPA), with three of the reported dead located in Northern Mindanao and one each in Mimaropa, Davao Region, and Caraga.
As of PAGASA's 2 p.m. update on Tuesday, the LPA they've been monitoring east of Auroa has since developed into Tropical Depression Dante.
For those interested in helping, here's where you can send cash and in-kind donations for those affected by the heavy rains.
GMA Kapuso Foundation
The GMA Kapuso Foundation has begun its relief operations for the victims of Habagat.
You may send your donations via Cebuana Lhuillier, GCash, Shopee, Lazada, Globe Rewards, and Metrobank Credit Card. Donations are 100% tax deductible.
For more information, visit the GMA Kapuso Foundation website.
Angat Buhay
The Angat Buhay foundation's relief operations are currently ongoing in Quezon City, Caloocan, Valenzuela, Pasig, Marikina, Bulacan, Taytay, and Rizal.
Those who wish to donate may do so via GCash and bank transfer.
For more information, visit the Angat Buhay website.
Caritas Manila
Charity organization Caritas Manila has launched a donation drive for those affected by flooding brought about by Habagat.
Those interested in supporting their initiative may contact them via 0967 276 4806 or send a message on Caritas Manila's Facebook page.
SIKAD
SIKAD, a cultural organization advocating for urban poor rights, calls for monetary and in-kind donations for communities affected by Tropical Cyclone Crising and Habagat.
Those who want to give in-kind donations can drop them off at 12-A Kasiyahan St., Brgy. Holy Spirit, Quezon City. You may also send monetary donations via GCash: 0908 706 7927 and note "Crising."
UP Manila University Student Council
The Student Council of the University of the Philippines - Manila is accepting donations for UP students in need and disaster-stricken communities.
Those who want to give in-kind donations can drop them off at UP Manila USC Office, 4F Joaquin Gonzales Building, Padre Faura St., Ermita, Manila.
You may also send monetary donations via GCash: 0921 768 6992 and note "for donations."
—Hermes Joy Tunac/CDC, GMA Integrated News
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