Nonprofit Psychology Social Behavior How does herd behavior influence charitable donations? December 21, 2025 by Riding Herd behavior significantly influences charitable donations by driving individuals to contribute based on the actions of others. This phenomenon occurs when people mimic the donation behaviors of their peers, often leading to increased overall contributions. Understanding this behavior can help charities develop strategies to maximize donations. What is Herd Behavior in Charitable Giving? Herd behavior […] Read more »