Which of the following sectors receives the most philanthropic support? -
ANSWER a: Social causes.
b.Education*
c) The Arts
d.Healthcare
Which of the following persons is most likely to make a significant gift? -
ANSWER 1. A current donor.
2. An event attendee.
3. Friend of a board member
4. A well-researched potential donor
The most suitable function for a volunteer in thanking contributors is: ANSWER 1.
Write a personal note.
2. Send an invite to a recognition event.
3. send an official gift receipt.
4. Report on how presents were spent.
The process of volunteers checking constituency lists to find possible donors for a
significant contribution is known as: ANSWER 1. Peer screening
2. Segmenting
3. Prospect Management
,4. Volunteer review.
The majority of donor-advised funds are administered by: - ANSWER 1. Financial
service companies
2. Individual Financial Planners
3. Individual donors
4. Donor Giving Circles
Growth of the Nonprofit Sector - ANSWER Philanthropy and nonprofit
organizations have always played an important part in American society.
They intend to play an even more significant role now.
The nonprofit sector has expanded to become a larger component of the US
economy.
What other countries does philanthropy play a larger role than the United States? -
ANSWER None
Nonprofit organizations and charities serve seven important roles in civil society,
including reducing human suffering.
Enhance human potential.
Promote private equity and justice.
Build community.
Provide human fulfilment.
Support experimentation and change.
Promote pluralism.
, Along with the obstacles posed by fast growth in organizations and philanthropic
giving, a variety of additional factors influence how fundraisers conduct their work.
These are: ANSWER Accountability
Narrow
Broad
Blurring the Boundaries
Entrepreneurial Models
responsibility--three things - ANSWER •Funders and contributors have tightened
contribution restrictions and renewed their call for responsibility.
•Program review, a focus on results, and even impact studies to assess the return on
gifts have grown more widespread.
•Fundraisers should ensure that their organizations are prepared to respond.
According to the Independent Sector, "narrow" accountability refers to: -
ANSWER 1.the official responsibility of individuals and organizations to report
their acts to higher authorities (IRS).
2.the exact reporting procedures they are directed to use (990)
3.the formal criteria against which they are held.
How can one ensure narrow accountability? ANSWER: Nonprofit organizations
must develop formal reporting procedures to comply with applicable laws and
regulations.
Broad Accountability
ANSWER 1: "Serving the public good"
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