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Board Survey Final

Trustee Survey
March 10, 2015

Due by March 18th
0%
 
 
I have been a Hidden Villa trustee for:
 
less than 2 yrs
 
2 to 5 yrs
 
more than 5 yrs
 
 
Taking this survey makes me feel:
Very Grumpy
Grumpy
O.K.
Pleased
Very Pleased
 
 
 
The top three reasons I am a Hidden Villa trustee are:
 
I give voice to a specific constituency of Hidden Villa.
 
Board service gives me a feeling of accomplishment.
 
I am passionate about the mission of Hidden Villa.
 
Hidden Villa appreciates my contributions of time and money.
 
I enjoy a deep connection to Hidden Villa.
 
I have been very involved in HV activities; board service was the next step.
 
Other
 

 
 
 
I spend on average _____ hours per month on HV volunteer work.
 
0-5 hrs
 
6-10 hrs
 
11-20 hrs
 
21+ hrs
 
 
 
I could spend an additional _____ hours per month on HV volunteer work.
 
0 hrs
 
1-5 hrs
 
6-10 hrs
 
11+ hrs
 
 
 
In the last six months I have missed _____ Board meetings.
 
0
 
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
 
Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following.
Strongly disagree Mildly disagree Neither Mildly agree Strongly agree
I understand the importance of annual Board performance assessments that result in clear improvement plans.
I am pleased to be a trustee.
I feel more positive about being a trustee now than when I joined the Board.
I am pleased with my overall effectiveness as a trustee.
I am pleased with the overall effectiveness of the Board.
 
 
Leadership Experience & Interest
No Yes
I am active in other community organizations.
I have experience leading volunteer committees or boards.
I am willing to step into a leadership role at HV, leading committees or the Board.
 
 
Communications to the Board
Strongly disagree Mildly disagree Neither Mildly agree Strongly agree
I find the quality of HV's communication with me to be excellent.
I find the quantity of HV's communication with me to be appropriate.
 
 
How often do you read the following HV communications?
Never Rarely Sometimes Often Always
Board packet
Committee packet(s)
Weekly Villa Voice
eMoos monthly newsletter
Quarterly Development Facilitators’ Report
Hidden Villa website
Board portal (via Hidden Villa’s website)
Other:_____________________________________
 
 

I would like more information about Hidden Villa's:
Strongly disagree Mildly disagree Neither Mildly agree Strongly agree
Programs
Partners
History, traditions & values
 
 

I would like more training in:
Strongly disagree Mildly disagree Neither Mildly agree Strongly agree
Nonprofit board governance
Program Evaluation
Nonprofit financial statements
Hidden Villa Budget
IRS Form 990
Fundraising
Other: ___________________________________
 
 
 
What do you wish you had known when you first became a Hidden Villa trustee?
   
 
 
To what extent do you agree with the following statements
about Board Meetings?
Strongly disagree Mildly disagree Neither Mildly agree Strongly agree
Board meetings are well managed and efficient.
Board meetings provide productive and enjoyable interactions among trustees and staff.
I am able to express my opinions and have my voice heard.
Board meetings are a good time for training activities.
 
 
 
What can be done to make your Board experience more meaningful for you?
   
 
Fundraising & Outreach Activities
No Yes
I share my interest in HV with my family and friends.
I have introduced an individual(s) who proved to be a valuable resource for HV.
I have attended more than 3 HV events in the past year.
My annual gift to HV is financially significant to me.
If employed, I have checked whether my employer matches my contributions and set that up for HV.
I have invited my family and friends to visit HV.
I routinely act as a HV advocate and ambassador.
I have introduced individuals to HV who share an interest in our mission.
I have thanked donors via notes and phone calls.
I have contributed or solicited auction items on behalf of HV.
I have referred prospective grant funders to the Development Dept.
I recruit volunteers for HV, including new Board members.
 
 
 
What obtacles have you encountered in supporting Hidden Villa's fundraising efforts?
   
 
 
What do you need from the Development Department to succeed in your fundraising activities for Hidden Villa?