This statistic illustrates the top philanthropic causes of ultra wealthy individuals worldwide in 2017. In that year, 32.4 percent of ultra wealthy individuals donated money towards education and 17.6 percent donated money towards social services.
Top philanthropic causes of ultra wealthy individuals in the world in 2017
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Wealth Management. (September 4, 2018). Top philanthropic causes of ultra wealthy individuals in the world in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/935498/ultra-wealthy-individuals-top-philanthropic-causes/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Wealth Management. (2018). Top philanthropic causes of ultra wealthy individuals in the world in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935498/ultra-wealthy-individuals-top-philanthropic-causes/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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