Since its formation, FAAGC has been involved in charitable activities — from providing funds and goods to calamity victims in the U.S. and the Philippines to donations to Philippine orphanages to participation in other organizations’ charity events.

Our recipients have included:

• The Hospicio de San Jose Orphanage in Metro Manila.

• The Catholic Relief Services for the relief of the victims of Typhoon Ondoy and Typhoon Yolanda (Hainan)

• San Vicente de Paul Orphanage in Manila

• SOS Village in Tacloban, Leyte

• The ERDA Foundation helping children in Metro Manila

• The Philippine National Red Cross for relief of Philippine calamity victims and for its special educational projects

• ABS-CBN Foundation’s Sagip Kapamilya project addressing relief needs of victims of natural calamities such as Typhoon Yolanda.

• Harvest Hope Food Bank to help South Carolina 2015 flood victims.

• The American Red Cross to help calamity victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

• Ronald McDonald House Charities of Columbia, SC, which provides low-cost board and lodging facilities to out-of-town families with children being treated at local medical facilities.

• Bantay Bata 163, the child welfare arm of ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation, Inc., for its Bantay Edukasyon Scholarship Program.

• Tahanang Walang Hagdanan (House with No Stairs), which provides facilities, support, therapy, educational training and livelihood opportunities, among others, to persons with disabilities.