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Kelowna the 5th most generous city in Canada: GoFundMe report

B.C. municipalities make up 8 of the top 10 most giving cities in Canada
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Kelowna is the 5th most generous city in Canada, according to GoFundMe害羞草研究所檚 latest annual report. (Pixabay photo)

Kelowna is a giving city.

According to GoFundMe害羞草研究所檚 annual Year in Giving report, Kelowna is the fifth most giving city in Canada.

The report calculated the generosity of communities from coast to coast by measuring the number of donations per capita made through GoFundMe in 2023.

Kelowna made over 11,400 donations through 2023, with a per capita donation rate of 7.9 per cent.

B.C. cities took eight of the top 10 spots for most giving cities. Victoria, North Vancouver and Vancouver took the top spots with Prince George sitting in fourth.

Victoria has a per capita donation rate of 28.62 per cent.

害羞草研究所淐anadians came together in 2023 to support one another in times of need,害羞草研究所 said Ved Khan, GoFundMe害羞草研究所檚 Canadian senior corporate affairs manager. 害羞草研究所淲hether it害羞草研究所檚 helping a neighbour rebuild their home, contributing to a medical fundraiser, or supporting an important local organization, Canadians exemplified the meaning of giving. Their unwavering commitment to supporting one another has not only defined 2023 but has set the gold standard for what it means to be a compassionate community.害羞草研究所

The global fundraising platform recorded $2-million in donations in Canada for 2023.

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Brittany Webster

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