Member Survey 2021
Our member survey is now complete. 153 out of 816 individuals responded to our survey for an 18.8% response rate. The survey was sent to current members, lapsed members, and foundation leadership. Many thanks to all who participated.
Members said they found this most valuable in their membership:
70% Trainings/workshops
56% Grantseeker tools (like GrantStation)
48% Improving alliances/partnerships
44% Sample policies
40% Networking
39% Annual Summit
39% Jobs Board
35% Standards for Excellence®
Do our members want the Annual Nonprofit Summit to return?
76% said the annual summit is important, and 81% said it was important to rotate it around the state.
What would provide added value in a membership?
71% would use/watch Nonprofit 101 videos, 66% of respondents' staff members would use/watch them, and 39% of respondents' board members would use/watch them.
88% of respondents agreed that nonprofit news/media focused on Alabama is important to them, and 71% said articles and inspiring case studies on nonprofit governance, strategy, and administration should be included.
What are the top 5 professional services our members need help identifying?
54% Marketing & Communications
47% Leadership Development
42% Fundraising
38% HR
32% IT
We are grateful for your time in responding to the survey. If you missed the opportunity, please contact Danielle Dunbar with your feedback or Carla Smotherman who can provide you with a link to take the survey. Our office number is (205) 726-4712.