COVID-19 has changed the way our communities work overnight. From the beginning of the crisis until June 15, we analyzed data on 758 philanthropic instances in Montenegro. 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 94 percent of the total donated amount is
directed towards the state and public institutions.
[% of recorded instances]
The beneficiaries are primarily
general population and
people in economic need.
FINAL
BENEFICIARIES
PHILANTHROPY’SRESPONSE
TO COVID-19
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Institutions
Nonprofit
organizations
47.4%
20.7%
15.6%
0.4%
15.4%
35.4%
11.7%
13.6%
0.4%
38.7%
13.6%
11.7%
53.2%
20.2%
1.3%
8.7%
0.8%
85.7%
4.7%
0.1%
17.7%Local
communities
11.1%People with
health issues
4.5%Minority
communities
3.4%Miscellaneous
35.9%General population
27.6%People in economic need
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 Montenegro. This is how
citizens, companies and nonprofits respond
to the crisis in solidarity.
54.6%Supplies and consumables
16.0%Equipment
9.4%Miscellaneous
19.9%Humanitarian aid
[% of recorded instances]
USE OF DONATIONS
An upwards of 54% of all philanthropic
instances are intended for the purchase
of supplies and consumables.
From March 16 to June 15, a total of
was donated to eliminate the harmful
effects caused by the novel coronavirus in
Montenegro.
EUR 10,066,459
758 VALUE OF
DONATIONS
Montenegro