US EditionWhat is GivingTuesday? How to donate on the annual day of charitable giving
Nonprofits raised $3.6 billion on GivingTuesday 2024 despite donor uncertainties and economic challenges, with major donors playing an increasingly vital role, experts said.
- This year’s GivingTuesday falls on Tuesday, with 2024 donations reaching $3.6 billion, making it a major U.S. fundraising day.
- Originating at New York’s 92nd Street Y, the campaign started as the #GivingTuesday hashtag in 2012 and became GivingTuesday, the independent organization in 2020, growing into a global network of local organizations worldwide.
- Nonprofits will run concentrated fundraising campaigns using email and mail appeals; many promote matching programs up to a factor of five and encourage monthly donors, while collecting data from payment processors and crowdfunding sites.
- Human service organizations face higher demand and government grant cuts, especially last month's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program freeze, while high prices may affect small-dollar donors' giving this year.
- Studies show major donors account for a growing share of donations, larger donors give more when stocks rise, and President Donald Trump’s tax and spending legislation could incentivize households.
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