Infographic -The State of Philanthropy in Albania in 2018
1. THE STATE OF PHILANTHROPY
IN ALBANIA IN 2018
102 €4.8M €1.7
recorded
instances
average donation
per citizen
estimated value of
donations
DONORS
recorded instances
recorded instances
recorded sum
recorded sum
38.2%
25.5%
16.7%
7.8%
6.9%
4.9%
THEMES FOR GIVING
poverty relief
support to marginalized groups
healthcare
education
other
In 2018 Catalyst Balkans processed the media reports on charitable giving in the Giving
Balkans database. These include mass individual giving, donations by companies and
individuals for the development of their communities.
2018 has been marked by a series of corporate capital investments.
In terms of the recorded number of instances, the corporate sector
numbers at 38.2%.
Over 80% of all instances were directed towards 4 key themes – poverty relief,
support to marginalized groups, healthcare and education. All other themes
for giving are still underrepresented.
36.3%
23.5%
12.7%
12.7%
14.8%
individuals/families
institutions
nonprofit organizations
local/national government
other
nonprofit sector
institutions
local/national government
individuals/families
other
44.4%
42.6%
11.7%
1.3%
0.0%
References
givingbalkans.org catalystbalkans.org
RECIPIENT ENTITIES
In 2018, the most frequent recipients of donations have been
individuals and families (49%), institutions (29.4%), and nonprofit
organizations (15.7%). Consequently, with strong support to educational
and social institutions, support to the state (institutions and local and
national government together) has peaked, taking more than a third of
all donation instances (34.3%).
49.0%
29.4%
15.7%
4.9%
1.0%
55.1%
44.2%
0.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
corporate sector
individuals
mass individual
mixed donors
private foundations
CSO/associations
corporate sector
private foundations
individuals
mass individual
CSO/associations
mixed