Charitable Giving Trends
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1.
How old are you?
Under 25
25-30
30-40
40-50
50-65
65+
2.
Male or Female
Male
Female
3.
Religion
Catholic
Other Christian
Other Religion
No Religion
4.
Approximately what percentage of your income did you give to charity last year?
Nothing
1%-2%
2%-5%
6%-8%
9%-10%
More than 10%
5.
Which of the following best describes your motivation for giving money to charity?
Religious conviction.
Sense of duty.
Enthusiasm for a cause.
Desire to give back.
Another person's enthusiasm for a cause.
Persuasiveness of an appeal.
Inability to say no.
6.
Are life issues (i.e. abortion, euthanasia, embryonic stem cell research, etc.) a factor in your charitable giving decisions?
Yes
No
7.
Are family values (i.e. homosexual marriage, sex ed programs, etc.) a factor in your charitable giving decisions?
Yes.
No.
8.
Have you ever hesitated or refused to give to a charity because you were unsure if it was involved in activities which are opposed to your core values or religious beliefs?
Yes
No
9.
Do you give to charity according to a regular schedule?
Yes
No
10.
Have you ever made a charitable gift online?
Yes
No
11.
Do you regularly make charitable gifts online?
Yes
No
12.
How has the current recession affected your charitable giving?
I have reduced my giving somewhat.
I have reduced my giving significantly.
I have ceased giving.
I have not reduced my giving at all.
I have increased my giving.
13.
If there were a website that could help you determine if a charity was worthwhile and simultaneously introduce you to other charities that fit your core beliefs, would you use it?
Yes
No
14.
Would you give more if this website helped you manage your giving by scheduling automatic payments or reminding you at regular intervals about your giving plans?
Yes.
No.
15.
Would you give more regularly if there were such a website?
Yes.
No.
16.
Which of the following is the most important element in your charitable giving decisions?
Personal connection.
Consonance between the mission of a charity and your values.
The charity's need.
Information or data about the effectiveness of the charity.
The societal need which the charity addresses.
Fiscal responsibility of the charity.
17.
Which of the following is the second most important element in your charitable giving decisions?
Personal connection.
Consonance between the mission of a charity and your values.
The charity's need.
Information or data about the effectiveness of the charity.
The societal need which the charity addresses.
Fiscal responsibility of the charity.
18.
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