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Charity boom: number of charitable organizations has almost doubled since beginning of full-scale war

The number of charitable organizations has increased by 74% since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. At the same time, the total number of non-profit organizations, including charities, has remained almost unchanged.

As of early December 2023, there were 20,671 charitable organizations in Ukraine. Their number has increased by 74% since the beginning of the full-scale war.

At the same time, the total number of non-profit organizations has remained almost unchanged, with 1,600 organizations added. This is less than 1% of the total number of organizations. In total, there are currently 208,385 nonprofit organizations in Ukraine.

Among all nonprofit organizations, the largest number of them are public associations – 57,497 or 27.5% of the total number. Before the start of the full-scale war, various state employees were in second place, but now they have been replaced by apartment building co-owners associations – 33,402 or 16.03%. The top is rounded out by 31,293 non-profit budgetary institutions.

The number of budgetary institutions and creative unions decreased most significantly – by 27.6% and 26.9%, respectively.

The capital has the largest number of registered nonprofit organizations – 11.8% of the total number in the country. Their number is growing every year. Over 4,000 such institutions have been added to the capital during the full-scale war.

The second place is occupied by Lviv region – 7.8%. Dnipropetrovs’k region is in third place: 7.3%. Odesa and Kyiv regions round out the top five with 5.8% and 5% respectively.

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