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Top 10 Most Generous Cities in the U.S.

Ever wonder how charitable your city is? You’re in luck because Convio recently released their report on the 273 most generous cities across the United States. Convio analyzed cities with total population of more than 100,000 based on per capita online giving and the total amount donated through the Convio platform. The average gift size remained steady in 2011 at about $65 with more than $435M donated to charities.
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Five Immigrant Cities on List of Top Ten Safest Cities

Issues & Causes / Human Rights : Change.org's Immigrant Rights Blog (3 years ago)

Recently, an independent study listed the top ten safest cities in the United States based on FBI crime statistics in areas with populations over 500,000. Half of the cities that made the list are cities "largely populated by immigr... Read Post

Report: Americans more generous in giving to charity in 2011

News : Field Notes (last year)

Americans gave a total of nearly $347 billion to charity in 2011, a 7.5 percent increase over 2010, according to a report released Tuesday by Atlas of Giving. The group, which measures and forecasts charitable giving in the United S... Read Post

Urban renewal? Census figures show cities surging

News : Field Notes (8 hours ago)

New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year. Big cities surpassed the rate of growth of their surrounding su... Read Post


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