Philanthropic donations in the US saw an increase despite economic uncertainty and political turbulence. The total amount donated to charities was $617 billion in 2025. This figure represents a 3% increase from the previous year, adjusted for inflation.

The information comes from the Giving USA report, an annual publication that tracks American giving. Further details on the report's findings can be found through the Giving USA publication, which provides an in-depth look at charitable donations in the US.