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Individual Giving : Zakat & Ushr | Non-Zakat Distribution | Volunteering
Corporate Philanthropy


Data compiled from the first National Survey of Individual Giving (1998-99); illustrated in the AKDN report of 'The Initiative on Indigenous Philanthropy, 2000 '.

Estimates of Giving by Individuals in 1998 (Billion Rs.)

                                             Giving to:  

  Organisations  Individuals

Total


Monetary Giving
           Non-Zakat
           Zakat

10.353
9.369
0.984

19.444
6.647
12.797

29.797
(16.016)
(13.781)
Gifts in Kind 4.791 6.528 11.319
Value of Time Volunteered 17.233 12.189 29.422
Hours of Time Volunteered 0.919 0.650 1.569

Total Giving

32.377

38.161

70.538



 

Monetary Giving by Income as a Percentage of Total Giving

Income Group
(Rs/Month)

Households With that Income Household Income Personal Income
Up to 4,000 39 27 34
4,001 to 7,000 25 17 07
7,001 to 10,000  15 19 14
Greater Than 10,000 14 32 15
No Reported Income 07 05 30
Total 100 100 100






Percentage Share of Zakat & Ushr Donations to Individuals & Organisations by Household Income

Income Group
(in Rs./Month)

Households In Survey with that Income

Aggregate Giving

   

Individuals

Organisations

Total Share of all Zakat/Ushr Giving

Up to 4,000 39 08 05 08
4,001 to 7,000 25 15 07 15
7,001 to 10,000 15 21 13 21
Greater Than 10,000 14 53 62 54
No Reported Income 07 02 12 03
Total 100 100 100 100



Comparison of Share of Zakat to Individuals & Organisations by Age

Age of Respondent

Percentage of Sample Containing Age Group

Percentage of Aggregate Zakat Giving

   

Individuals

Organisations

Total Share of all Zakat/Ushr Giving

21 to 29 33 33 13 32
30 to 39 24 36 20 35
40 to 49 21 14 17 14
50 to 59 14 11 14 11
60 & above 08 06 36 08
Total 100 100 100

100




Frequency of Contribution Zakat & Ushr to Individuals & Organisations

  Percentage to Individuals Percentage to Organisations
Once in a month 10 03
Once in a quarter 04 01
Once in 4-6 months 52 82
Once in a year 34 15




Non-Zakat Money Given to Various Individual Beneficiaries by Household Income

Type of

Up to

4,000 to

7,000 to

Greater than

No Response

% of Total

Individual Recipient

4,000

7,000

10,000

10,000

 

Share

 

Col%

Col%

Col%

Col%

Col%

Col%

Disabled Patient

4.5

10.2

7.7

2.0

4.2

5.6

Orphan

14.6

4.7

2.0

1.9

0.5

4.7

Oppressed/Beggar/

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor/Needy

71.3

65.4

87.1

86.4

87.3

78.5

Student

9.3

15.5

3.1

9.5

8.0

10.0

Pesh Imam

0.1

4.1

0.0

0.2

0.0

1.2

Others

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Total

100

100

100

100

100

100





Relative Shares of Volunteering Time by Household Income Group  

Income Group (Rs/Month) %age of Total Household %age of Individuals %age of Organisations Aggregate Share of All Volunteering
Up to 2,000 13 18 20 19
2,001 to 4,000 26 22 42 33
4,001 to 7,000 25 19 17 18
7,001 to 10,000 15 22 08 14
Greater than 10,000 14 09 13 12
No response 07 10 0.2 04
Total 100 100 100 100


Patterns of Volunteering

Percentage
Gave Time to Individuals only

21

Gave Time to Organisations only 15
Gave Time to both Individuals & organisations 22
Did not Volunteered 42
Total 100


Criteria Influencing Volunteering & Donations

Percentage of positive Responses

Response to: "In deciding where and how much of your time or money to give, how much attention do you give to..."

Urban

Rural

Total

Whether your contribution is tax-deductible

26

25

25

What the purpose of  the organisation is

66

65

66

Whether your contribution will make a difference

41

38

39

Whether your funds will go to intended beneficiaries

51

51

51

How many persons have the organisation helped

51

51

51

An appeal by a famous institution or person

26

27

30

Whether the organisation is government-registered

27

24

25

Whether the organisation is foreign-aided

18

19

19




Data compiled from the first National Survey of Corporate Giving (1998-99); illustrated in the AKDN report of 'The Initiative on Indigenous Philanthropy'.

Distribution of Companies by industry 

Sector %age of Total Companies Surveyed

Financial services

23

Chamical & Pharma.

15

Food & Beverages

10

Construction

09

Fuel & Energy

07

Auto & Allied

05

Textiles

05

Media

03      %age of Companies not Involved

Other

23

Total

100      %age of Companies Involved


Secondment Activities

Category

Percentage of employees involved at various levels of the company

Directly to Programmes 13 19 38
Health Camp 13 31 25
Schools & Colleges 06 25 19
Training Instituations 13 12 13
NGOs 00 13 00


Corporate Involvement by Social Sector


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