Surveys @ SupportingAdvancement.com

Surveys "Just The Facts, Ma'am" Joe Friday.

We provide a few surveys covering topics of interest to our profession.

Feel free to take a few moments to fill in and submit any of them. It's a good investment of your time. Facts help us benchmark against peer organizations, understand common practices, make better decisions, measure performance and build a repository of information for the future.

We attempt to create surveys to be concise. However, this is somewhat of an art, so please send us your questions and comments. We'll modify an existing survey or create a new one. We'll send you the link to review, test and then we'll publish your survey on the site. You can then promote to your favorite listservs, discussion groups and your peers.

Results are updated periodically depending on the number of submissions. (An active survey - weekly. Others - monthly.)

	Topics	Results
	Advancement and Development Services Professionals Initial survey for advancement and Development Services professionals.	Results
	Advancement and Development Services Professionals 2nd Survey A few weeks ago we sent out an initial survey to determine the level of interest, and the results are available for your review. We would also like to thank you very much for your participation. It is also clear that we need to collect some additional information to help us move forward.	Thanks to Bill Green, Mike Reopell and John Taylor for compiling these. Overall Summary, Totals, Sorted.
	Contactable Rates The goal of this survey is to provide a comparison of alumni contactable rates. Print version. Contributed by Mary Ellen Caskenette & Susana Gajic.	Results
	Matching Gifts Practices 2006 Matching gifts are an important component of advancement programs and effective matching gifts strategies and practices are essential to increasing your revenues. Contributed by Brian Dowling and Amy Phillips.	Results
	Matching Gifts Practices 2007 In October of 2005, a survey on Matching Gifts Practices was posted on this site. Results were compiled and presented in 2006 at the CASE Matching Gifts Symposium in Dallas and the CASE Sr. Advancement Services Professionals conference in Baltimore. The results of this updated and revised survey were presented at the CASE Matching Gifts Symposium in Seattle in 2007. Contributed by Brian Dowling and Amy Phillips.	Results
	Matching Gifts Practices 2008 We're pleased to announce that the 2008 Matching Gifts Best Practices Survey Results are now available. Survey results and related Podcast. Contributed by Brian Dowling and Amy Phillips.	Results
	Matching Gifts Practices 2009 June 1, 2009. We're currently compiling results for the 2009 Matching Gifts Survey and the collection phase for the survey is now closed. The 2009 survey has been revised and upgraded to allow a greater depth and breadth of details for analysis including additional questions on challenges and government matching programs. We should have the results compiled shortly. Amy Phillips and Brian Dowling. Print version.	Results
	Records Practices What are some of your practices for records management and how do they compare to other organizations? Print version. Analysis of Results. Contributed by Amy Phillips.	Results
	Report Writing Report writing and deployment is challenging. Your advancement reporting tools and reporting environment are pivotal in helping provide information to your users in an effective and efficient manner. Please take a few moments to fill out this survey so we can all evaluate how organizations are creating and deploying reports. Contributed by Brian Dowling.	Results
	Scholarship Fund Reporting Scholarship and endowment reporting is a very important facet of stewardship. Kathleen A. Mannion.	Results
	Vendor Software Satisfaction Our business is highly dependent on what software we're using. We're all doing more with less and require our systems to do more for us. Are we getting the software we need to manage and run our organizations? Here's a chance to compare satisfaction levels on how our software is supporting our program areas and future directions. Online version. Print version.	Collecting
	What are you doing with Web 2.0 What are you doing with Web 2.0 and other “new” technologies such as Facebook, MySpace and others? Contributed by Brian Dowling.	Results

More Surveys and Survey Examples @ ...

Administrative Fees, Cost Recovery, Gift Taxes
Fee on Gifts.
Foundation Gift Fees.
Gift Administration Fees. Sharon Rader.
Alumni Relations and Annual Giving. Alysia Conklin.
Alumni Giving Survey. Donna Ancypa Holmes.
Alumni Survey. Template for gathering Alumni outcomes data. John Ross.
Alumni Survey. Alumni relations. Rob Saunders.
Alumni Survey. Cover Letter. University of Southern California.
Annual Fund Peer Schools Annual Fund Results Comparison. Terri Burris and Ryan Martin.
Annual Fund NEAG 2009 comparison.
Annual Fund and Major Gifts.
Appreciation Dinners.
Benefactor Users Survey on Queries.
Big Ten Data Integrity 2000.
Caller Center Sizes and Wages 2000.
Caller Survey. Oregon State University.
CASE - Professional members can access survey results.
Donor Relations Survey for Annual Fund. University of Dayton.
Giving Clubs Survey - Ohio State University.
I.T. Benchmark Survey Results. Survey comparing information technology staffing levels to size of institution, overall staff, campaign goals and other aspects of fundraising. Provided by John Han from the University of Hawaii Foundation.
Matching Gifts Survey. Matching gifts survey results. Heather Huber.
Non Donor. Elon University.
Phone and Mail Peer Results 2002. Rutgers University.
Reunion Survey. Post reunion event survey. Courtney Capizzo.
Research's Placement in the Organization. Heidi Gillis.
R I Arlington - Some surveys on advancement services and related areas.
Searching for non profit surveys using Internet search engines will get you a very comprehensive list of salary and compensation surveys.
September 11 Peer Results. Virginia Tech.
Telefund Professional Staff Salaries 2001.
Web 2.0 Survey. Web 2.0 survey done by Shawn Kornegay to be used for a graduate student project.
Web Resources Survey - Survey run a number of years ago on web sites and resources used to manage these in higher education. Somewhat interesting from a historical perspective.
Young Alumni Practices 2003.