Kelowna is a giving city.
According to GoFundMe香蕉视频直播檚 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.
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The global fundraising platform recorded $2-million in donations in Canada for 2023.
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