The bar chart illustrates the percentage of donations allocated by a company to six different types of charity over the three- year period from 2012 to 2014.
Overall, the donations to social welfare, health, wildlife, arts experienced an upward trend; however, the contribution to education and environment varied between relative stability and slight decrease. Besides, social welfare received the maximum funding while arts’ donations was the lowest funded category throughout the period.
To begin with, funding for social welfare slightly increased from 23 initially to about 25 in 2014, despite undergoing a substantial decrease in the previous year. Besides, there was a similarity in the donation to education and the environment; both shared the same amount of money in 2012, with around 7 and ended up at around that figure, in spite of a minor decline in 2013.
Health charities saw moderate growth, rising from 6 in 2012 to nearly 10 in 2014. By contrast, wildlife funding experienced a slight but steady growth, from 3 to 5 over the same period. The donation to art received the minimum in the chart, with a rise of only 2 by 2014, beginning at 3.