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2017 Giving Trends

While we wait to see what impact tax reform could have on charitable giving in 2018, we’re getting an inside look at how 2017 fared in charitable giving.

Blackbaud, a software and services provider for nonprofits that processes most of the online donations made in the U.S., has released the Charitable Giving Report. The analysis shows overall charitable giving (to more than 8,453 organizations) increased by 4.1 percent last year to $29.7 billion, marking the sixth consecutive year of increases in giving.

2017 giving by the numbers:

  • While overall giving increased by 4.1 percent, online

While we wait to see what impact tax reform could have on charitable giving in 2018, we’re getting an inside look at how 2017 fared in charitable giving.

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