Donation processing expenses

Donation processing expenses are fees paid to payment processors such as PayPal for processing donations.

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Year Processing
expenses
Donations %
2004 3,076 70,491 4.36%
2005 11,091 292,571 3.79%
2006 45,617 1,305,292 3.49%
Data not available for 2007 - 2013
2014 1,505,654 49,611,670 3.03%
2015 2,484,765 72,236,884 3.43%
2016 3,604,682 77,748,287 4.63%
2017 3,809,286 87,473,947 4.35%
2018 4,512,139 97,748,964 4.61%
2019 4,977,583 110,972,163 4.49%
2020 4,857,199 120,446,591 4.03%
2021 6,386,483 153,096,642 4.17%