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81% -- charitable giving participation rate for Affluent US households (2025)
81% of affluent households are giving, down from 91% a decade ago.
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81%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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B
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95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Bank of America / Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
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Tier A
https://www.bwf.com/what-the-2025-bank-of-america-study-of-philanthropy-means-for-nonprofits/ ↗
Source Article
What the 2025 Bank of America Study of Philanthropy Means for Nonprofits—and How BWF Can Help - BWF Zuri
The 2025 Bank of America Study of Philanthropy, produced with the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, offers an up-to-date look at how affluent Americans are giving, volunteering, and thinking about impact.
The headline is clear: Generosity remains strong, but the landscape is ch…
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Bank of America / Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
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Methodology
Bank of America Study of Philanthropy with Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy; prior decade figure was 91%
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Affluent US households: 81% charitable giving participation rate. Source: Bank of America / Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/affluent-household-giving-rate-2025
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