Elizabethtown College

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Elizabethtown College has been Educating for Service for more than 125 years — preparing students to lead with purpose and empathy while making a lasting impact on the world around them.

This is only possible because of supporters like you! Your responses to this survey will help us understand what’s important to you so that we can continue opening doors for students to discover their potential, pursue meaningful opportunities and create a lasting impact on the world around them.

Step 1 of 12 – Q1

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1) Do you identify in Elizabethtown College's mantra to Educate for Service — preparing students to discover their potential, pursue meaningful opportunities and make a lasting impact on the world around them?

Yes

2) In what ways have you engaged with Etown? Please select all that apply.

I donate to Etown.

I have attended Etown.

A friend or family member attended Etown.

I am a current or former employee of Etown.

I have attended Etown’s events.

I follow Etown on social media.

I have visited Etown’s website.

Other

2a) Other – Please specify:

Please specify:

2b) How frequently do you engage with Etown?

How frequently do you engage with Etown?

Weekly

Monthly

Every few months

Yearly

Rarely or never

Other

2b-i) Other – Please specify:

Please specify:

3) We like to send supporters like you occasional emails with updates including videos, stories and information about how we are making an impact on your behalf. Would you like to receive these updates? (You can opt-out at any time).

Yes, I want to receive occasional emails with updates.

No, not at this time.

4) Which aspect of Etown's work is most meaningful to you?

Expanding access to education through scholarship support.

Providing a relationship-rich environment with personalized faculty and staff support.

Preparing compassionate leaders and changemakers who positively impact their communities.

Connecting students to real-world experiences through internships, research and global study.

5) Was there an influential person in your life who inspired your appreciation of Etown?

Yes

5a) If yes, please indicate their relationship to you.

If yes, please indicate their relationship to you.

Parent/grandparent

Spouse/partner/significant other

Child/children

Other family member

Friend

Teacher or professor

Other

5a-i) Other – Please specify:

Please specify:

6) When thinking about future generations, how important is it to you that Etown continues to provide students a unique, transformative education that opens doors, builds futures and creates lasting impact regardless of their financial means?

Of utmost importance

Very important

Somewhat important

Not very important

Not important at all

7) Supporters often recognize the need to support Etown in the following ways. Would you consider furthering our work in any of the following ways?

I already have	I am likely	I am somewhat likely	I am not likely

Donating online with a credit card

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Mailing a check

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Talking with a gift officer face-to-face or on the phone about making a substantial impact

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Establishing a recurring contribution

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Donating from a Donor-Advised Fund

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Donating from a Family Foundation

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Giving appreciated assets (such as personal or business stocks, etc.)

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Transferring a portion of my IRA account to Etown

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Making a charitable gift that provides a lifetime income to me or my loved ones (CGA, CRUT, etc.)

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

8) Many people like to include a gift in their will or estate plan to support causes that are important in their life. Would you consider including a gift to Etown to ensure that a transformative Etown education remains within reach for every student?

I have included a gift for Etown in my will, trust or by beneficiary designation.

I am interested in making this type of gift to Etown.

Not now, but in the future I would definitely be interested in making this type of gift to Etown.

Not now, but in the future I might possibly be interested in making this type of gift to Etown.

I am not interested in this type of gift.

8a) Please tell us about your legacy gift:

Please tell us about your legacy gift:

I planned this gift in honor or in memory of someone.

I would like this gift to go to a specific purpose.

Etown may use this gift where it will do the most good.

8a-i) Please provide the name of and/or association with this person:

Please provide the name of and/or association with this person:

8a-ii) Please describe the intended purpose:

Please describe the intended purpose:

Guides

Please send me more information to help with my decision.

9) How does Etown rank in comparison to other non-profits you may support?

My top choice for charitable giving

Near the top of my list

Middle of my list

Bottom of my list

Not on my list

9a) Do you have any friends/colleagues/family members with similar interests who would consider supporting the mission and vision of Etown?

Do you have any friends/colleagues/family members with similar interests who would consider supporting the mission and vision of Etown?

Yes

9a-i) Please let us know the most convenient way to connect:

Please let us know the most convenient way to connect:

I would like to introduce the person(s) to Etown on my own.

I would like Etown to provide me with resources to share with the person(s).

10) We would love to hear your story. If you would like, please share a special memory or experience with Etown.

11) About You (optional)

Age

Under 40

40 – 49

50 – 59

60 – 69

70 – 79

80+

Gender

Male

Female

Other/Nonbinary

Prefer not to specify

Please specify:

What is your marital status?

Married

Not married

Divorced

Widowed

Which of the following best describes your family?

No children

One child

Two or more children

Please tell us the highest level of education you completed:

High school graduate or equivalent

Some college

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree

Please select the option(s) that best describes your professional life.

Working full time

Working part time

Retiring within 5 years

Retired

Volunteering

Board member for a nonprofit

Business owner or entrepreneur

Self-employed

Other

Profession:

Where do you serve as a board member?

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