According to a new report released by VolunteeringinAmerica.gov, Columbus ranked 6th in terms of volunteering in the US. From the site: “Columbus has an average annual volunteer rate of 34.7%, with 450,000 volunteers serving 55.8 million hours per year. By donating time to serve, Columbus’ volunteers make an estimated annual economic contribution of $1.1 billion.”
Minneapolis topped the list while Miami bottomed out. Cincinnati placed 17th, and Cleveland ranked 22nd.