In a California-based study by NerdWallet, a consumer finance website, it was determined that Asheville, NC ranked in the top 10 for most charitable city in the U.S.
The study mentioned major non-profit organizations like Habitat for Humanities and Manna FoodBank, which served approximately 100,000 people in over 16 countries last year.
On a larger scale, the World Giving Index ranks the U.S. 5th for most giving country in the world.
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