COVID-19 has changed the way our communities work overnight. From the beginning of the crisis until June 15, we analyzed data on 249 philanthropic instances in Kosovo. This is how citizens, companies, and nonprofits respond in solidarity to the crisis.

1. Amongst the donors, companies were the most agile
and immediately reacted to the outbreak of the crisis.
DONORS
RECIPIENTS
Business
sector
Mass giving
(citizens)
Individuals
Private
foundations
[% of recorded instances] [% of recorded sum]
[% of recorded instances] [% of recorded sum]
Miscellaneous
Individuals
and families
Local and
national
governments
Miscellaneous
More than 45 percent of the total donated amount is
directed towards the state and public institutions.
The beneficiaries are people in
economic need, followed by
local communities.
FINAL
BENEFICIARIES
PHILANTHROPY’SRESPONSE
TO COVID-19
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Overnight, COVID-19 changed life and the
way in which our communities function.
From the beginning of the crisis to June 15,
we processed data on philanthropic
instances in Kosovo. This is how citizens,
companies and nonprofits respond to the
crisis in solidarity.
43.0%
10.4%
32.9%
4.8%
8.8%
47.0%
38.5%
12.7%
0.7%
1.1%
Institutions
Nonprofit
organizations
13.3%
14.1%
64.7%
6.4%
1.6%
2.6%
31.9%
43.0%
22.4%
0.0%
57.0%People in economic need
9.6%General population
5.6%People with
health issues
2.9%Miscellaneous
24.9%Local communities
[% of recorded instances]
48.2%Supplies and consumables
12.4%Equipment
10.4%Miscellaneous
28.5%Humanitarian aid
[% of recorded instances]
USE OF DONATIONS
An upwards of 48% of all philanthropic
instances are intended for the purchase
of supplies and consumables, such as
masks, gloves, and disinfectants.
From March 16 to June 15, a total of
was donated to eliminate the harmful effects
caused by the novel coronavirus in Kosovo.
EUR 1,853,833
249 VALUE OF
DONATIONS
Kosovo