It was a landmark year for corporate purpose. Benevity’s Top Charitable Causes data was released today, and it reveals that workplace giving is coming home.
- Record $3.74 billion donated via Benevity platform
- 316,227 unique nonprofits around the world received support
- Support for emergency food causes increased by 35%
- Funding for international causes dropped by 9% year-over-year
“2025 saw a distinct turn towards ‘at home’ as donors prioritized support for local crises and disasters. In 2026, we hope to harness this momentum to ensure generosity remains borderless.” Sona Khosla, Benevity Chief Impact Officer.
📊 Key highlights from the 2025 data:
- Surge in emergency food support
- Jump in rapid-response mobilization
- Civil rights & legal defense funding increase
- Health organizations remained steadfast in the top 20
