3 Reasons Why 2020 May Be the Greatest Giving Year Ever
Aug 03, 2020
4 minutes
According to the newly released Giving USA numbers, 2019 saw a 2.4% increase in giving after adjusting for inflation. That’s wonderful news and continues the recent trend that Americans give more each year. But, as we all know, 2020 is already a “year for the ages,” so the question on many minds is will giving continue during this time of turmoil?
So far, it looks like the answer is an emphatic yes. Fidelity Charitable, a donor-advised fund (DAF), recently reported how donors are responding to COVID-19. Fidelity examined donor grantmaking from January to April. The findings are similar to what we’ve seen within our organization, , and — an increase of 16% from the same time in 2019.
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