US giving by source through 2020

Most of the money Americans give away is from individuals. But giving by foundations rose even more sharply than the charitable contributions by individual donors in 2020. Meanwhile, the total given by corporations fell and the amount from bequests inched up.

Amounts expressed in billions of inflation-adjusted 2020 US dollars.
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