1. Fundraising Practices Survey

The Center for Nonprofits is committed to collecting and sharing information on our region's nonprofit sector regarding best practices. Information gained in surveys can be utilized to design future training opportunities, provide valuable benchmarking information for our members and the broader nonprofit community, and to understand the needs of nonprofits more fully.

We invite you to complete the following brief survey on fundraising practices. This survey should take no more than 10 minutes to complete and your responses will be completely anonymous. Thank you for your time and interest.

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* 1. Does your organization have a person on staff whose primary responsibility is fundraising or development?

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* 2. If you answered yes to question 1, how many staff work on fundraising (please use full-time equivalents)?

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* 3. If you answered no to question 1, who handles the fundraising work at your organization?

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* 4. Do you have a written fundraising plan?

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* 5. Annually, please estimate what percent of raised funds comes from the following sources. Please enter numbers only and do not include a percentage sign.

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* 6. What percentage are raised funds of your organization's total annual budget (funds that are donated or granted, rather than earned)?

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* 7. Does your organization run an annual fund campaign?

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* 8. Does your organization hold fundraising events?

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* 9. Has your organization addressed planned giving in any formal manner?

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* 10. Has your organization ever launched a capital campaign?

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* 11. Has your organization established an endowment fund?

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* 12. Does your organization use donor database software?

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* 13. Does your board of directors take an active role in fundraising?

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* 14. Does your organization have a development or fundraising committee?

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* 15. What is your organization's annual budget?

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* 16. Please indicate which fundraising topics you would be most interested in learning more about at future Center for Nonprofit's workshops

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