NexGen Giving Circle Survey
Thank you so much for participating in a giving circle with your Federation! Your feedback is incredibly important to us. We will use it to improve and grow the Giving Circle program in future iterations. Thanks in advance for your thoughtful feedback!
Name (if you are willing to share)
First Name
Last Name
This experience was:
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Therefore:
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements about the Giving Circle experience?
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Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
This experience deepened my understanding of and connection with Jewish values and wisdom.
This experience strengthened the idea that my giving is an expression of my Jewish values.
This experience helped clarify my philanthropic priorities.
I feel more connected to the work of my Federation.
As a result of this experience I have developed new or stronger leadership skills.
I would participate in another giving circle
I would recommend this experience to a peer.
What did you like best about the experience?
What would you suggest we do differently for future giving circle cohorts?
We greatly appreciate your feedback on the pacing and structure of the Giving Circle. Was the frequency, amount, and length of meetings appropriate? What would be preferable? How about the donation amount? The size of the group?
What was your experience with your Federation before this experience, and how do you hope to continue and strengthen your involvement going forward?
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What was your experience with OJCF before this experience, and how do you hope to continue strengthening your involvement going forward?
Did the meals add a component you thought necessary to the meetings or play any part in your participation in attending the meetings?
How did you feel about the group dynamic over the course of the four meetings?
Did you feel connected to other NextGen Giving Circle participants?
Would you like to see the NextGen Circle participate in more social events? (Shabbat dinner? Activity outside the meetings to do a group activity)?
Did you prefer the intimate setting of less than ten participants in the NextGen Giving Circle? Would you prefer a bigger group?
Would you be willing to contribute more than the $90 suggested donation to the NextGen Giving Circle to grant out to the community?
Having learned about the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland and OJCF, would you contribute to JFGP and OJCF (for their charitable giving) as part of participation in the NextGen Giving Circle?
Considering the four-meeting approach, does the shorter four-session approach to granting best fit your schedule, or would you prefer a more fluid, annual NextGen Giving Circle cycle where there are peak times but meetings and philanthropic educational opportunities throughout the year?
How helpful were the granting of organizational presentations? Would you prefer on-site visits to granting finalists to make a final grant award decision?
What made you participate in this NextGen Giving Circle cohort?
What, if any, are your long-term goals for participating in a NextGen Giving Circle?
How did you find communication from the facilitators of the Giving Circle? Too much? Need more?
Was/Were the facilitator(s) helpful in leading the NextGen Giving Circle meetings?
Is there anything else you would like to share?
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