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As Americans Struggle Financially Amid the Pandemic, New Report Shows Private Donations Pouring in across Illinois and U.S.

As unemployment continues to rage and families struggle to make ends meet, individuals, businesses, and non-profits are stepping up to help those who have been most hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic; namely the poor, African-Americans and Latinos. Donations of money, time, and in-kind services are being given as cash-strapped state and local governments struggle to provide a safety net at a time when more people need it more than ever. Record charitable giving is aiming to abate damages from the coronavirus, which has hit those hardest who could endure it the least