This statistic shows the percent of four different generations who made a charitable donation through an organization's website in the last two years in 2010 and 2013. According to the study, 31 percent of Boomers had made such a contribution in 2010, a number which jumped to 42 percent in 2013.
Percentage of generations in the United States who made a charitable contribution through an organization's website in 2010 and 2013
deployed and incoming sample controlled to be representative of the U.S. Census
Supplementary notes
Source defines the generations as such: Generation Y: born 1981-1995 Generation X: born 1965-1980 Boomers: born 1946-1964 Matures: born 1945 and earlier.
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Blackbaud, & Edge Research. (August 31, 2013). Percentage of generations in the United States who made a charitable contribution through an organization's website in 2010 and 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/305919/us-generational-comparison-charitable-contributions-organization-websites/
Blackbaud, und Edge Research. "Percentage of generations in the United States who made a charitable contribution through an organization's website in 2010 and 2013." Chart. August 31, 2013. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305919/us-generational-comparison-charitable-contributions-organization-websites/
Blackbaud, Edge Research. (2013). Percentage of generations in the United States who made a charitable contribution through an organization's website in 2010 and 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305919/us-generational-comparison-charitable-contributions-organization-websites/
Blackbaud, and Edge Research. "Percentage of Generations in The United States Who Made a Charitable Contribution through An Organization's Website in 2010 and 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305919/us-generational-comparison-charitable-contributions-organization-websites/
Blackbaud & Edge Research, Percentage of generations in the United States who made a charitable contribution through an organization's website in 2010 and 2013 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305919/us-generational-comparison-charitable-contributions-organization-websites/ (last visited January 06, 2025)
Percentage of generations in the United States who made a charitable contribution through an organization's website in 2010 and 2013 [Graph], Blackbaud, & Edge Research, August 31, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/305919/us-generational-comparison-charitable-contributions-organization-websites/