'Tis the season for giving! But how much do we in Rhode Island actually give to charity compared to other states?
Not much, apparently.
According to a recent study by WalletHub, Rhode Islanders donate less time and money than any other state in the United States. The study analyzed a total of eight key metrics such as: volunteer rate, percentage of the population who donated time and money, and the median contribution to charity.
See how Rhode Island fares compared to other states below
Not much, apparently.
According to a recent study by WalletHub, Rhode Islanders donate less time and money than any other state in the United States. The study analyzed a total of eight key metrics such as: volunteer rate, percentage of the population who donated time and money, and the median contribution to charity.
See how Rhode Island fares compared to other states below
Source: WalletHub
Rhode Island Rankings
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Lowest Percentage of Donated Income
50. New Hampshire 49. New Jersey 48. Maine 47. Rhode Island 46. Massachusetts |
Lowest Percent of Population Who Claim Donated Time
50. Kentucky 49. Nevada 47. Rhode Island (tie) 47. Mississippi (tie) 46. Arizona |
Highest Percent of Population Who Claim Donated Money
1. Utah 2. Illinois (tie) 2. New Hampshire (tie) 4. Maryland (tie) 4. Rhode Island (tie) |
National Rankings
Source: WalletHub
