GoFundMe's 2025 Year in Help report highlights significant generosity from donors and growing concern over the rising cost of living in the USA.The platform observed a 20% increase in fundraisers for essential needs like food and housing across major English-speaking markets, driven by weakened wage growth and increased unemployment.CEO
Tim Cadogan emphasized the emotional support these fundraisers provide, noting that individuals and nonprofits respond with generosity when needs grow.