Value of Volunteer Time 2017 :: $24.69 via Independent Sector

Value of Volunteer Time 2017 :: $24.69

Independent Sector: 4.19.2018

Today, Independent Sector, in partnership with IMPLAN, announces that the latest value of a volunteer hour is $24.69 – up 2.2 percent from the previous year. That figure, estimated from data collected in 2017, shows the incredible contributions volunteers make to our communities and our country.

Currently, 63 million Americans volunteer about 8 billion hours of their time and talent to improve people’s lives and the natural world. With the new value of volunteer time, these Americans are contributing approximately $197.5 billion to our nation.

Top 10 States:

$39.45  DC

$31.17  MA

$30.46  WA

$30.24  CT

$29.19  NY

$29.09  CA

$28.32  NJ

$27.58  MN

$27.50  MD

$27.45  AK

State Values of Volunteer Time

State by State: 2001-2017

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