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>   1. Survey-Please read
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> Date:    Tue, 23 Mar 1999 10:31:25 -0800
> From:    "Cooper-Carter, Kristin" <xxxxxx@CSUCHICO.EDU>
> Subject: Survey-Please read
>
> Hello, I am Kristin Cooper-Carter, a graduate student at California State
> University, Chico.  I am undertaking a survey to determine if university
> foundations assist off-campus non-profit organizations with their fiscal
> administrative infrastructure.  I would very much appreciate your
> participation.
>
> The survey takes less than ten minutes to complete.  For tracking purposes
> we ask for identification information.  All individual information will be
> kept confidential, and individual data will not be referenced or
> identified
> in any way.  By responding to this electronic survey, you are agreeing to
> willingly participate in this study.  You need to further realize that the
> results of this survey, including your responses, will be used to draw
> conclusions.
>
> Please return the completed survey by fax to (530) 898-6804.  I will be
> happy to share a summary of survey results with those who have provided
> information.  Please provide an email address when requested at the end of
> the survey if you would like a summary.  Also feel free to email me with
> any
> questions you have.  My email address is:   xxxxxx@csuchico.edu
>
> The Director of Sponsored Programs or other designated person should
> complete the survey.  Thank you, in advance, for your help.
>
> I look forward to sharing the results with you.
>
>
>
>
> Name of Institution:
> Name of Contact Person:
> Title:
> Address:
> Phone Number:
>
> 1.      Does your university provide fiscal administrative services for
> grant and contracts to *non-profit organizations off campus?
> (*  Our definition of a non-profit organization is one that has a board of
> directors, with at least two members who are not fiscally compensated.
> This
> organization should either have or be in the process of securing 501 (c)
> (3)
> status and it receives grants, contracts or other sources of funding.)
>
>         ___ Yes                          ___x No (skip to Question #2)
>
>
>
>
> 1a.  What types of non-profit organizations?    (Check all that apply)
>
>         ___ Social service              ___ Environmental
> ___
> Health/medical
>         ___ Education                   Other:
> __________________________________
>
>
> 1b.  How many years have you supplied this service to non-profit
> organizations?
>
>         ___ 1-5 years           ___ 6-10 years  ___ 11-20 years ___ 21 +
> years
>
>
> 1c.  Do you require any of the following? (Check all that apply)
>
>         ___ Faculty needs to participate in the program being supported.
>         ___ Staff needs to participate in the program being supported.
>         ___ Students need to participate in the program being supported.
>         ___ Other ________________________________________________________
>
>         ***  Now skip to Question #4
>
>
> 2.  Do you have a policy which does not allow you to provide fiscal
> administrative services
> for grants and contracts to off-campus organizations?
>
>         ___ Yes                         __x_ No  (skip to Question #3)
>
> 2a.  Your policy to not provide fiscal administrative services for grants
> and contracts to non-profit organizations outside the university is based
> upon which of the following?
> (Mark all that apply)
>
>         ___ Costs to your organization.
>         ___ Communication problems with organizations off campus.
>         ___ Not sure how to outreach to these kinds of organizations to
> offer these services.
>         Other (please
> explain)________________________________________________
>
>         *** Now skip to Question #4
>
>
> 3.  Would you consider providing fiscal administrative services for grants
> and contracts if you knew of non-profit organizations that needed fiscal
> administrative assistance and you were adequately compensated for your
> services?
>
>         ___ Yes   (skip to Question #4) __x_ No
> 3a.  If no, why not?   (Check all that apply)
>         ___ Bad personal experience with non-profit organization(s)
>         ___ Bad fiscal experience with non-profit organization(s)
>         ___ Too costly
>         ___ No benefit to the university
>         ___ Other
> ______________________________________________________________
>
>
>
> 4.  Do you know of any other studies that investigate the relationship
> between non-profit organizations and university foundations?
>
> Title___________________________________________________________________
>
> Author _________________________________________________________________
>
>
> __x_ No, I know of no other study that investigates a relationship between
> non-profit organizations and university research foundations.
>
>
>
> Your e-mail address
> _______________________________________________________
>
>
> Kristin   : - }
>
>
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