Woofun AI data shows that total charitable donations in the United States reached approximately $617.2 billion in 2025, representing a 5.7% year-on-year increase. The American Donation Foundation’s annual report indicates that, after adjusting for inflation, the total donation amount grew by 3% compared to the previous year.

This marks the first instance in the report’s 60-year history where annual charitable giving has exceeded $600 billion. The surge in contributions is attributed to the strong performance of the U.S. stock market.