2006 User Survey

Please help us determine how Charity Navigator has affected your giving by completing our quick, 7 question survey. Your feedback, which will remain anonymous, is greatly appreciated.
1. Why do you visit CharityNavigator.org? (check all that apply)
To research a specific charity prior to making a donation
To find new charities to support
For philanthropy related news and articles
To learn more about Charity Navigator
For general giving advice
I work/volunteer at a charity evaluated by Charity Navigator and wanted to review the rating
Other   
For each of the following questions, please select only one response.
2. How did you first hear about CharityNavigator.org?

Search engine
Link on a charity web site
Link on another web site
Newspaper/Magazine story
Friend/Colleague
TV/Radio
Communication/Solicitation from a charity
Other   

3. How frequently do you visit CharityNavigator.org?
This is my first time
Once a week
Once a month
Every now and then
4a. How does using CharityNavigator.org affect your charitable giving?
I give more.
I give the same amount, but feel more assured in my giving.
I give less.
It has no effect on my giving.
b. How does CharityNavigator.org affect your choice of charities to support? (check all that apply)
I support the same charities that I've previously supported.
I support additional charities.
I support different charities.
5. Overall, how much do you give to charity each year?
$1-$249
$250-$499
$500-$999
$1000-$2499
$2500 -$4999
$5000 or more
6. If you had the ability to make an electronic donation to the charities featured on our site, would you do so?
Yes
No
7. What other features would you like to see added to Charity Navigator’s website and/or newsletter?
Thank you very much for taking the time to complete our survey. We will use your responses to help improve our service and make your future visits more valuable.
If you have a minute
, please answer the additional 6 questions below so that we can determine how giving decisions vary among people of different ages, occupations and incomes. Be assured, your answers will remain anonymous.

Optional
1. What is your gender? Female Male
2. What is your age?
3. What is your highest level of education?
4. What is your occupation?
5. What industry do you work in?
6. What is your approximate yearly household income before taxes?
Do you have any additional comments or recommendations for Charity Navigator?

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