Nonprofit
Gapura Philadelphia
A nonprofit that helps Indonesian families in the Philadelphia area with paperwork, banking, and City ID, and keeps Indonesian culture alive through music, a youth group, and a children's summer camp.
- Low cost
- Newcomers welcome
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What they do
Get help with consular papers, bank accounts, City ID, and admin tasks such as printing, translation, and notary services. Take part in Gamelan Gita Santi or the Pemuda youth group, or volunteer at the August festival.
Who it is for
- Who can join
- Open to anyone
- Community
- Indonesian heritage, Immigrants
When and where
Office hours Monday to Friday, 10 am to 2 pm, closed on public holidays. The group holds a yearly celebration in August, with a community festival at the end of the month.
- Days
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Times
- Daytime
Gapura office
- Address
- 1612 S Broad St, 1st Floor
- Part of the city
- South
Your first visit
Feeling unsure the first time is normal. Most groups are glad when someone new walks in.
First step: Call or text (215) 254-4475 to ask about the Pemuda youth group, the Gamelan group, or volunteering..
Check with the group before you show up.
What to expect
Start with a call, text, or booking. The office keeps set hours, Monday to Friday, 10 am to 2 pm, and services have listed prices. The Gamelan group and the youth group do not list meeting times on the site, so ask before you come.
Tips for your first visit
- Book a time through the site's appointment link, or message on WhatsApp.
- The office is at 1612 S Broad St, 1st Floor.
- Check the office hours first, since the office is closed on public holidays.
- Prices are listed on the site, for example from $10 for consular services.
Newcomer welcome
Welcoming to newcomers (4 out of 5). Why we say this: The site gives several clear ways to start (call, text, WhatsApp, email, a booking link, and a contact form) and has a volunteer application. It does not say whether the youth group takes new members at any time..
Cost and commitment
- Cost
- Low cost. Consular services from $10, bank account setup $10, Philly City ID pay what you wish, space rental $50 per hour, and administrative support from $1. Event prices are not listed.
Access and languages
- Wheelchair access
- We do not know yet. Ask the group before you go.
- Languages spoken
- We do not know yet which languages are spoken.
Requirements
We found no special requirements. Ask the group if you are not sure.
How to reach them
We copy contact details as the group or a public source published them. Each one shows where it came from.
- Website: gapuraphilly.org Source: Philadelphia Cultural Fund grantee directory, seen October 4, 2026 ; Source: gapuraphilly.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Email: info@gapuraphilly.org Source: gapuraphilly.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Phone: (215) 254-4475 Source: gapuraphilly.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Social media: Instagram, Facebook Source: gapuraphilly.org
Sources and last check
Checked by our research team on October 8, 2026. This was a closer look, including what a first visit is like.
- Last seen active
- August 2026 (See the evidence)
- Last checked by our team
- October 8, 2026
- Status
- Active
- Our confidence in this listing
- High
- Philadelphia Cultural Fund grantee directory, seen October 4, 2026. Supports: Name, Website
- gapuraphilly.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, Cost, Schedule, Location, Contacts, Status, First step
- gapuraphilly.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: First step
- gapuraphilly.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: First step, What they do
- gapuraphilly.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: What they do
- gapuraphilly.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Schedule, Status, Last sign of life, Sign of life url
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