Step 1 of 5 20% YOUR INPUT MATTERS PLEASE FILL OUT THE BELOW NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVEY Your answers to the next 20 questions are critical to help our movement generate more support and funding. SECTION I: ABOUT YOUR ORGANIZATION1. How many staff do you have dedicated solely to fundraising? Please count all part-time staff as .5 and full-time as 1.*2. Do you operate an emergency shelter?* Yes No 3. Is your organization a member of a state coalition?* Yes No 4. Please select the estimated size of your organization’s annual budget from the following list:* Under $500k $501k — $1M $1M — $5M More than $5M 5. Many nonprofits have had to dip into their savings to maintain operations and meet the increased demand for services during the pandemic. In thinking about your organization's reserves — funds in the bank that can be used for operating expenses and other unrestricted uses — BEFORE the pandemic, would you estimate having:* Less than three months 3 — 6 months Six months — 1 year More than one year 6. In thinking about your organization's reserves CURRENTLY during the pandemic, would you estimate having:* Less than three months 3 — 6 months Six months — 1 year More than one year YOUR INPUT MATTERS PLEASE FILL OUT THE BELOW NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVEY Your answers to the next 20 questions are critical to help our movement generate more support and funding. SECTION II: COVID-19 IMPACT7. The pandemic has affected nonprofits in different ways. Compared to last year, do you expect your organization to raise more, less or the same in 2020? Raise more Raise less Raise about the same 8. Which of the following has your organization experienced as a result of the pandemic and economic crisis? Please check all those that apply: Cut back on program services Having to cancel large upcoming fundraising events Laying off staff Ability to perform day-to-day operations without compromising the health of staff, board members, volunteers, and clients 9. As a result of the pandemic and economic crisis, has your organization experienced more or less demand for the following services? (please select one answer from each category below)*a. Counseling Services Increase Decrease Stay the Same b. Number of hotline calls Increase Decrease Stay the Same c. Legal services Increase Decrease Stay the Same d. Emergency shelter Increase Decrease Stay the Same YOUR INPUT MATTERS PLEASE FILL OUT THE BELOW NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVEY Your answers to the next 20 questions are critical to help our movement generate more support and funding. SECTION III: OPERATIONS10. Do you have a business plan in place that outlines how funds raised will make a significant impact on your organization's mission? Yes No 11. Do you have enough donors cultivated who can support the financial goal you have proposed? Yes No 12. Does your organization have a leadership succession plan in place? Yes No 13. Which of the following choices best illustrates how your organization measures its success? Nights of shelter, career counseling sessions, number of safety plans completed, number of hotline calls Permanent housing received, increase in income, increase in successful injunctions, successful prosecutions Not Sure 14. Does your organization have enough staff to separately manage major donor campaigns and continue annual fundraising? Yes No Not sure 15. Which of the following best describes your organization? Please check all that apply. We have not had an audit Our last audit resulted in a management letter We ended the year with a deficit Our audit was clean, and we have had several years of successful fundraising, where we have been able to put money in the bank Our last audit was clean YOUR INPUT MATTERS PLEASE FILL OUT THE BELOW NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVEY Your answers to the next 20 questions are critical to help our movement generate more support and funding. SECTION IV: BOARD16. As demands for racial equity in philanthropy grow, many nonprofit leaders are seeking ways to create more diverse and inclusive nonprofits. Has your board made it a priority to advance diversity and inclusion among its members and executive leadership? Yes No Not Sure 17. Do your board members engage in fundraising activities? Yes No 18. Does your board make attendance at meetings a priority for its members? Yes No 19. Does your organization maintain a conflict-of-interest policy that all board members and executive staff have to sign? Yes No 20. Does 100% of your board make an annual financial donation? Yes No YOUR INPUT MATTERS PLEASE FILL OUT THE BELOW NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVEY Your answers to the next 20 questions are critical to help our movement generate more support and funding. SECTION V: CONTACT INFORMATIONPlease complete the following details, so we know where to send you your results. We value your privacy, and your personal information will NOT be shared with anyone.What is the zip code of your organization?* What is your organization’s name?* Please share your name* What is your title at/connection to the organization? Select the one that best fits:* Advocate/Direct Care Board member Executive director Fundraising staff Please let us know what email address to send the report*
