This document analyzes data from the Canada Revenue Agency on charitable donations reported on personal income tax forms between 1997-2010. It finds that the proportion of Canadian tax filers who reported charitable donations decreased from 27% in 1997 to 23.4% in 2010. Within major cities, Ottawa had the highest donor rate at 29.6% while Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal were below the national average. The decrease in charitable donors was greatest in Hamilton, Kitchener and London at around 5% decrease.