In response to the COVID-19 crisis in North Macedonia, over 95% of total donations were directed towards state and public institutions, primarily benefiting local communities and individuals in economic need. Companies were the most proactive donors, contributing significantly to the procurement of essential supplies such as masks and disinfectants. From March to June, approximately EUR 4.26 million was donated to mitigate the crisis's impact.

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
[% of recorded instances] [% of recorded sum]
Miscellaneous
Individuals
and families
Local and
national
governments
Miscellaneous
More than 95 percent of the total donated amount is
directed towards the state and public institutions.
The beneficiaries are local
communities, followed by
people in economic need.
FINAL
BENEFICIARIES
PHILANTHROPY’SRESPONSE
TO COVID-19
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Institutions
Nonprofit
organizations
Overnight, COVID-19 changed life and the
way in which our communities function.
From the beginning of the crisis to June 30,
we processed data on philanthropic
instances in North Macedonia. This is how
citizens, companies and nonprofits respond
to the crisis in solidarity.
[% of recorded instances] [% of recorded sum]
79.2%
12.4%
7.7%
0.7%
93.6%
5.3%
1.1%
0.0%
34.5%
7.9%
41.7%
14.6%
1.3%
24.6%
0.4%
71.5%
1.0%
2.6%
2.2%People with health issues
1.3%Children/youth
without parental
care
5.0%Miscellaneous
18.6%People in economic need
72.9%Local communities
[% of recorded instances]
USE OF DONATIONS
An upwards of 76% of all philanthropic
instances are intended for the purchase
of supplies and consumables, such as
masks, gloves, and disinfectants.
From March 16 to June 30, a total of
was donated to eliminate the harmful effects
caused by the novel coronavirus in North
Macedonia.
EUR 4,264,492
542
76.9%Supplies and consumables
0.4%Humanitarian aid
4.8%Miscellaneous
17.9%Equipment
VALUE OF
DONATIONS
North
Macedonia
[% of recorded instances]