Adults who donated money to a non-profit or church
Percent of U.S. adults, 2000 (in percent)
Key finding
- Adults who donated money to a non-profit or church: 78%. Share of U.S. adults who donated money to a non-profit organization or a church in 2000
Source: Barna Group, Churches Lose Financial Ground in 2000 · Barna telephone survey; maximum sampling error plus or minus 3 points at 95% confidence. Article published 2024-01-22.
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Adults who donated money to a non-profit or church: 78%. Share of U.S. adults who donated money to a non-profit organization or a church in 2000.
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Barna Group, 2000. Source: Barna Group, Churches Lose Financial Ground in 2000 (https://www.barna.com/research/churches-lose-financial-ground-in-2000/).
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