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Capital Campaign Feasibility Study Survey – Broadway UMC Council Bluffs, Iowa - August 2026
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Please read the attached Case Statement prior to completing the survey.
1. How do you feel about the proposed capital campaign, as described in the Case Statement, to make improvements and upgrades to various areas of the church building at Broadway UMC?
Exciting Plan
Good Plan
Acceptable Plan
Wrong Plan
2. Do you believe these proposed building improvements and upgrades will help Broadway UMC to carry out its current and future mission and ministry?
Yes
No
Unsure
Comments:
3. In your judgment, how important would each of these capital campaign elements be to enhance the mission and ministry of Broadway UMC? We are
not
asking you to rank these items, consider each one on its own merits.
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Renovations to our bathrooms
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Repairs to ceilings from old water leaks
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Repaving the parking lot
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Addressing crumbling sidewalks
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Replacing the sloped roof on the sanctuary
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Updating the electrical system
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Repairing the kitchen floor
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Preparing for long-term heating/cooling needs
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Reopening long abandoned windows from Broadway into the Fellowship Hall as we prepare to invite more of the community into our space
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Renovating the kitchen as we seek new ways of feeding our community
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
Reclaiming the west entrance to the church as we prepare to announce to the community that Broadway is once again a part of the 100 Block
Very important
Important
Somewhat important
Not important at all
4. Do you believe most active members of the congregation understand the rationale behind the proposed plan for improvements and upgrades to the church building?
Yes
No
Unsure
Comments:
5. Do you feel that your church has the right leadership in place to assist with a capital campaign?
Yes
No
Unsure
Clergy
Yes
No
Unsure
Staff
Yes
No
Unsure
Lay Leadership
Yes
No
Unsure
6. In your opinion, for the last 12 months, has your church been:
Moving forward
Holding steady
Going backwards
7. Do you believe a three-year campaign could successfully raise $750,000?
Yes
Likely
Doubtful
No
If you answered “Doubtful” or “No,” please specify what you believe is a realistic financial achievement in a three-year Capital Campaign. (Please provide an amount.)
8. If asked, would you be willing to make a three-year financial commitment (over and above your annual giving) to support this effort?
Yes
No
Unsure
9. What range of giving might you consider for a
three-year total
financial commitment (over and above your giving to the annual budget)?
One response per household for this question, please.
$75,000 or more
$50,000-$74,999
$30,000-$49,999
$24,000-$29,999
$15,000-$23,999
$12,000-$14,999
$9,000-$11,999
$6,000-$8,999
$4,500-$5,999
$2,400-$4,499
$2,400 or less
10. If asked, would you be willing to consider serving in a well-defined and limited role on a committee for this Capital Campaign, if it did
not
involve asking people directly for money?
Yes
No
Unsure
11. When all is said and done, do you believe Broadway UMC should move forward with this capital campaign?
Yes
Yes, with conditions
No
12. Please note any additional comments you think would be helpful for us to know.
13. How long have you been attending Broadway UMC?
Fewer than 2 years
2-5 years
6-10 years
11-15 years
Over 15 Years
14. In which range does your age fall?
Under 30
30-49
50-65
Over 65