Caritas PHL emphasizes trust, accountability in fundraising drive

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As the Catholic Church’s humanitarian and advocacy arm launches a major fundraising campaign, a top official emphasized that trust and accountability are basic principles for cooperation. Caritas Philippines Executive Director Fr. Carmelo “Tito” Caluag said that accountability can turn donor funding into charitable impact.

CARITAS Philippines Executive Director Fr. Carmelo “Tito” Caluag speaks during the 41st National Social Action General Assembly at the St. Vincent Ferrer Seminary in Iloilo City on June 18.

Caritas Philippines Executive Director Fr. Carmelo “Tito” Caluag said that accountability can turn donor funding into charitable impact.The priest is spearheading the organization’s “expanded” Alay Kapwa Lenten fund drive to year round, hoping to raise at least P500 million a year to sustain its projects.

Established in 1975 by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, Alay Kapwa aims to raise awareness about the plight of the poor and foster networks of compassion. But besides funding, he emphasized the need for “monitoring and evaluation” to ensure programs work as planned and stay effective.The national Caritas has been touring the country to promote the fundraising campaign in various dioceses.

 

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