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Hong Kong ranks third globally as a philanthropy hub

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A new study by Altrata has identified Hong Kong as the third leading global city for philanthropic activities, following New York and Seoul. The Giving Opportunity Index, which evaluated 100 cities, considered factors such as wealth, donor inclination, and the availability of philanthropic infrastructure. The study defined wealthy individuals as those with over $5 million in net worth and donors as those who contributed at least $1,000 between 2015 and 2025. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Cheryl Arcibal ·

    Hong Kong ranks third globally as philanthropy hub, behind New York and Seoul, study finds

    Hong Kong has emerged as the third best city in the world for wealthy individuals seeking to make philanthropic contributions over the medium term, trailing New York and Seoul, according to a study by Altrata. The inaugural Giving Opportunity Index by the US-based group that trac…

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