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173,169 positive-total donors. See how individual money concentrates and where it comes from.

Positive-total giving

People whose lifetime giving is above zero, counted once after duplicates are combined, from 2002 to 2026.

Updated 2026-09-20
Total given$178.7M$178,672,951 across 783,436 contribution records
Donors represented173,169people with a positive lifetime total
One contribution53.8%93,247 of 173,169 people

These dashboard totals include only donors resolved to an entity with a positive lifetime total. The full directory includes records with no positive giving total, so its population is broader than these figures.

How concentrated is it

People ranked by positive lifetime contribution total, followed by the full population grouped into giving ranges.

Top 1%$57.2M · 32.0%

1,732 of 173,169 people gave $57,153,402 of $178,672,951.

Top 10%$127.1M · 71.1%

17,317 of 173,169 people gave $127,125,375 of $178,672,951.

One contribution93,247 people · 53.8%

93,247 of 173,169 people made exactly one contribution record.

Percentile cutoffs round up to a whole donor. Amount shares use $178,672,951 as the denominator, across 173,169 people.

Lifetime giving by donor size

Each person appears in one bucket. Bar length and the printed figures both show the share.

Share of donorsShare of dollars
Under $100
Donors29.4% · 50,899 of 173,169 people
Dollars1.1% · $1,901,683 of $178,672,951
$100 to $499.99
Donors38.6% · 66,759 of 173,169 people
Dollars7.5% · $13,401,304 of $178,672,951
$500 to $999.99
Donors10.8% · 18,662 of 173,169 people
Dollars6.6% · $11,703,620 of $178,672,951
$1,000 to $4,999.99
Donors17.5% · 30,242 of 173,169 people
Dollars31.7% · $56,607,455 of $178,672,951
$5,000 to $24,999.99
Donors3.4% · 5,858 of 173,169 people
Dollars31.1% · $55,641,646 of $178,672,951
$25,000 and up
Donors0.4% · 749 of 173,169 people
Dollars22.1% · $39,417,242 of $178,672,951

Change over time

Annual giving by the same positive-total people represented above.

Contributions by year$178.7M from 783,436 contributions, 2002 to 2026
Hover a year or move keyboard focus to a point for its exact figures.
$14.1M$7M$0
Exact annual contribution totals and record counts
YearDollarsContribution records
2002$7,855,052.4234,154
2003$2,804,302.6115,107
2004$4,279,889.6120,903
2005$3,783,976.7018,059
2006$7,527,805.7535,335
2007$3,688,644.3122,755
2008$4,771,658.0628,371
2009$4,552,560.2223,108
2010$9,127,929.9644,977
2011$2,456,148.7015,133
2012$4,894,389.2723,381
2013$6,503,985.7623,706
2014$13,477,270.3649,409
2015$4,207,524.6918,558
2016$5,780,626.7226,185
2017$6,795,980.5027,253
2018$12,473,941.5351,660
2019$4,865,107.7822,317
2020$6,366,866.2136,959
2021$9,464,375.3239,202
2022$14,052,449.7966,937
2023$5,499,702.2825,362
2024$9,930,673.1538,285
2025$10,924,095.0935,006
2026$12,587,993.8941,314

Giving by town

$177,522,232 across 778,457 contribution records, grouped by filed donor town. This is smaller than the dashboard total because records without a filed donor city cannot be mapped. Map shade is paired with rank, bar length, and dollar totals.

DonorPeople
Rhode Island · contribution intensity by town
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RI municipalities shaded by total contributions on a square-root scale. Click a town to drill into its ZIP breakdown; scroll the list for every town.
Towns by total
Outside RI (out-of-state & unrecognized)$54.4M · 214,253
Selected town

Providence

$26.7M
113,732 gifts · 21.7%
Top ZIPs
  1. 02906$13.9M
  2. 02903$5.1M
  3. 02908$3M
  4. 02909$1.6M
  5. 02904$913.6k
  6. 02907$837.7k
+65 more ZIPs