National Peace Corps Association Survey

Welcome to the National Peace Corps Association Online Survey.

When responding to the questions in the survey, please answer openly and honestly. Changing Our World, Inc., an independent consulting firm, will process the results of the survey, and all feedback will remain completely confidential.

Thank you for your time and valuable feedback.

1. Name and Organization Affiliation: (Optional - This is a confidential survey; your name will only be seen by the survey analysts at Changing Our World, Inc.)

Name and Organization Affiliation: (Optional - This is a confidential survey; your name will only be seen by the survey analysts at Changing Our World, Inc.)

2. Have you served in the Peace Corps?

Have you served in the Peace Corps? Yes

If yes, where and what years did you serve? Please indicate.

3. Are you a member of the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA)?

Are you a member of the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA)? Yes

4. How long have you been involved with NPCA?

How long have you been involved with NPCA? 1-5 years

6-10 years

11-20 years

20+ Years

5. Do you believe NPCA offers valuable services to its members?

Do you believe NPCA offers valuable services to its members? Yes

6. In your opinion, what are NPCA's greatest strengths?

In your opinion, what are NPCA's greatest strengths?

7. In your opinion what are NPCA's greatest challenges/weaknesses?

In your opinion what are NPCA's greatest challenges/weaknesses?

The NPCA is taking on some very ambitious goals. As outlined in the case, the NPCA will be embarking on several different initiatives to strengthen efforts and raise the profile of the work its members do.

8. How familiar are you with NPCA's current programs?

How familiar are you with NPCA's current programs? Very familiar

Somewhat familiar

Not at all

9. Have you read the case abstract? (please see link above)

Have you read the case abstract? (please see link above) Yes

10. What is your general reaction to the case abstract?

What is your general reaction to the case abstract? Positive

Negative

Mixed

11. Please rate your level of interest in the following areas that were outlined in the case:

	Strong	Medium	Low
Commemorative on the National Mall	*Please rate your level of interest in the following areas that were outlined in the case: Commemorative on the National Mall Strong	Commemorative on the National Mall Medium	Commemorative on the National Mall Low
Mentor Program	Mentor Program Strong	Mentor Program Medium	Mentor Program Low
NPCA Community Projects	NPCA Community Projects Strong	NPCA Community Projects Medium	NPCA Community Projects Low
Grants Program	Grants Program Strong	Grants Program Medium	Grants Program Low
Partnership Facilitation	Partnership Facilitation Strong	Partnership Facilitation Medium	Partnership Facilitation Low
YouTube contest and archive system	YouTube contest and archive system Strong	YouTube contest and archive system Medium	YouTube contest and archive system Low

12. Are there any additional programs that you would like to see the Association develop?

Are there any additional programs that you would like to see the Association develop? Yes

If yes, please describe:

To fully realize the vision described in the case, NPCA is considering launching a major fundraising campaign to raise as much as $20 Million. Funds raised will not only secure funding for the National Mall commemorative, but will allow for the organization to further strengthen NPCA outreach efforts in raising the profile of the Peace Corps.

13. Have you made a philanthropic contribution to the Association in the past?

Have you made a philanthropic contribution to the Association in the past? Yes

If yes, was it for a particular program? Please describe:

14. Would you contribute to a campaign in support of the projects/programs that are outlined in the case abstract?

Would you contribute to a campaign in support of the projects/programs that are outlined in the case abstract? Yes

Maybe

15. This is not a solicitation, but for the purpose of estimating the potential of this Campaign, please indicate the gift level that you would consider.

This is not a solicitation, but for the purpose of estimating the potential of this Campaign, please indicate the gift level that you would consider. $10,000 per year for five years = $50,000

$5,000 per year for five years = $25,000

$2,000 per year for five years = $10,000

$1,000 per year for five years = $5,000

$500 per year for five years = $2,500

$250 per year for five years = $1,250

$50 per year for five years = $250

Other

16. What kinds of donor recognition would be important to you? Options might include:

What kinds of donor recognition would be important to you? Options might include: Recognition in publications

Recognition at special donor events

Recognition on the website/donor wall

Lapel pins

Other

17. Do you believe the NPCA can raise funds from the general public (i.e. non-members, non-Peace Corps volunteers, etc.)?

Do you believe the NPCA can raise funds from the general public (i.e. non-members, non-Peace Corps volunteers, etc.)? Yes

Maybe

18. Do you believe NPCA members and returned Peace Corps volunteers would contribute to a campaign in support of the projects/programs outlined in the case abstract?

Do you believe NPCA members and returned Peace Corps volunteers would contribute to a campaign in support of the projects/programs outlined in the case abstract? Yes

Maybe

19. Do you believe that NPCA affiliate groups (e.g. "Friends of..." groups) would be interested in supporting the projects/programs outlined in the case abstract?

Do you believe that NPCA affiliate groups (e.g. "Friends of..." groups) would be interested in supporting the projects/programs outlined in the case abstract? Yes

Maybe

20. What individuals/leaders would you recommend we try to recruit to serve as campaign volunteers to ensure a successful campaign?

What individuals/leaders would you recommend we try to recruit to serve as campaign volunteers to ensure a successful campaign?

21. Do you foresee any obstacles to a major fundraising campaign?

Do you foresee any obstacles to a major fundraising campaign? Yes

Maybe

If yes, what might they be?

22. In your opinion, do you feel $20 Million is a realistic campaign goal?

In your opinion, do you feel $20 Million is a realistic campaign goal? Yes

(If not, what do you think would be a realistic goal for this campaign?)

23. Would you recommend NPCA conduct a campaign in support of the projects/programs outlined in the case abstract?

Would you recommend NPCA conduct a campaign in support of the projects/programs outlined in the case abstract? Yes

24. Do you have any additional comments that you believe are important to the study?

Do you have any additional comments that you believe are important to the study?