Dublin Simon Community Survey July 2024

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* 1. Please rate your level of agreement with the following statement; I feel connected with Dublin Simon Community...

Strongly agree

Agree

Neither agree nor disagree

Disagree

Strongly disagree

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* 2. What would make you feel more connected with a charity? (Please tick 1 or more)

If I heard more about the goals and aims of the charity

If I heard more stories from those helped by the charity

If I was asked to volunteer with the charity

If I participated in an event run by the charity

If I received communication from the charity (letter/email/phone/etc)

If the company I worked with was involved with the charity

If I knew someone who was helped by the charity

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What motivates you to donate to Dublin Simon (Please select 1 or more)?

Homelessness is an important issue at the moment

The work they do

The events they have

I relate to the values of the organisation

It is one of the charities I always support

I think it is important to support a local charity

I have been or know someone who was, homeless in the past

I am/was a volunteer for the charity

I believe it is important to support those less fortunate than me

I believe that Dublin Simon is financially transparent

I have had contact from them directly asking for support

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What would make you want to continue donating to the charity? (Please tick 1 or more)

If I received regular updates about the charity

If I heard from people helped by the charity

If I saw the impact my donation made for the charity

If I could see online what the charity was actively involved in

If I was personally involved with the charity (volunteer/event organiser)

If I was asked to participate in the charity's events

If I was invited to meet clients and staff

If I was asked to organise a fundraising event on behalf of the charity

Other (please specify)

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* 5. What would cause you to stop supporting the charity? (Please tick 1 or more)

If I did not feel appreciated

If I did not feel the charity needed my contribution

If the charities' values moved in a direction that I did not connect with

If they did not engage with me and let me know where the money was spent

If I did not feel listened to

I started supporting another charity in the sector. If so who?

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* 6. Which Dublin Simon events have you heard of (please seleact all that apply)?

Carolathon

Simon Christmas Busk

Simon Home Run

House of Cards Appeal

Longest Day

Sing for Simon

Simon Week

Simon Church Collections

Other (please specify)

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* 7. If you were to hear from Dublin Simon what would be of most interest to you?

Stories from people who are homeless

Information on how I can become involved (volunteer/ skills share)

Stories from the volunteers

Updates from the organisation

Information about the charity's projects and services

Information about homelessness in general

Other (please specify)

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* 8. In terms of the Dublin Simon brand please rate your level of agreement with the following statements?

	Strongly agree	Agree	Neither/Nor	Disagree	Strongly disagree
I really trust Simon	I really trust Simon Strongly agree	I really trust Simon Agree	I really trust Simon Neither/Nor	I really trust Simon Disagree	I really trust Simon Strongly disagree
Simon is very visible as a brand	Simon is very visible as a brand Strongly agree	Simon is very visible as a brand Agree	Simon is very visible as a brand Neither/Nor	Simon is very visible as a brand Disagree	Simon is very visible as a brand Strongly disagree
There is a high awareness of Simon	There is a high awareness of Simon Strongly agree	There is a high awareness of Simon Agree	There is a high awareness of Simon Neither/Nor	There is a high awareness of Simon Disagree	There is a high awareness of Simon Strongly disagree

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* 9. Please tick if you have seen any of the Dublin Simon Campaigns listed below in recent years?

Homeless Not Less

No One Should Be Homeless When Dublin is their Home

Simon Covid-19 Emergency Appeal

Simon Christmas Appeal

Simon 50th Year Closing Doors

Unfair City

Unsilent Night

Simon Easter Appeal

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* 10. Have you left a gift in your will to Dublin Simon Community?

Yes, and I would be happy to speak to someone in Dublin Simon about it

Yes, but I would prefer not to be contacted

No, but I am considering it, please send more information by Post or Email

If you selected option A or C, please include your contact details below so we can provide you with more information:

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* 11. I am willing to support further research being conducted by Dublin Simon Community?

Yes

If you answered yes please leave your name and contact details here and an indication of the best time for us to contact you.

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* 12. What kind of Event would you prefer to attend?

A Sporting Event

A Music Event

A Wellness Event

I would like to host my own event.

Other (please specify)