Introduction

Thank you for answering this quick 7-question survey! Your stories will inform our discussions with PayPal about the bill they are currently sponsoring in the California legislature, and our position on the final bill.

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* 1. Does your organization proactively use PayPal, GoFundMe, Indiegogo, Network for Good, Facebook or other platforms to raise funds (do not include sales such as online auctions)?

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* 2. If so, about how much money have you received through such channels in the last year?

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* 3. Do you receive donations through Paypal or other platforms that you did not ask for? For instance, a volunteer may have asked on his or her Facebook page that people make a donation to you via Facebook Birthday Wishes or GoFundMe.

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* 4. If so, about how much money did you receive through such channels in the last year?

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* 5. Either as a nonprofit or as an individual making a donation, what problems (if any) have you experienced with online crowdfunding platforms? Please be as specific as possible — help us tell your story!

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* 6. What public policy concerns or suggestions do you have for government regulation to ensure that crowdfunding sites protect both givers and nonprofits?

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* 7. Any other thoughts or experiences you can share?

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* 8. Can we follow up with you about your responses?  If so, please share your name, phone, and email