Since then, it has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. Join the movement and give, whether it’s some of your time, a donation, or the power of your voice in your local community.

At a local and cause level, GivingTuesday operates through a network of leaders working toward a common goal. Around the world, hundreds of GivingTuesday communities are led by a range of hand raisers: community foundations, nonprofits, giving groups, giving circles, and social activists.

Giving Tuesday is a day that encourages people to give back in whatever ways they can. It presents nonprofit organizations with the chance to raise even more money than they would on an average day, which is why many organizations create special campaigns to participate.

Giving Tuesday was launched in 2012. Nonprofit leaders say the annual philanthropic event helps bring in new donors and record donations.

Aug 22, 2024 · What is Giving Tuesday? Giving Tuesday is a global movement that occurs annually on the first Tuesday following Thanksgiving. This year, Giving Tuesday falls on December 4. It harnesses the spirit of kindness and charitable giving, a central focus for many toward the end of the year.

Aug 14, 2023 · Giving Tuesday is a global movement, occurring annually on the first Tuesday following Thanksgiving. It serves as a counterbalance to the consumerism of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, redirecting the focus to acts of kindness and charitable giving.

The idea caught on and has grown around the world, inspiring hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. GivingTuesday was founded in 2013 in Canada by CanadaHelps.org, GIV3 and several other founding partners.

Dec 3, 2024 · Since it started as a hashtag in 2012, GivingTuesday, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, has become one of the biggest fundraising days of the year for nonprofits in the U.S. In 2022 and 2023, GivingTuesday raised $3.1 billion for chartitable organizations, according to estimates from GivingTuesday.

Oct 29, 2024 · Giving Tuesday is an annual day of giving that encourages individuals, businesses, and groups of all stripes to give back to their communities. Designed to always fall on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, it is a designated day for generosity after …

GivingTuesday was born and incubated at the 92nd Street Y and its Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact in New York City. GivingTuesday is now an independent nonprofit and a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people …