Ongoing Impacts of COVID-19 on Massachusetts Nonprofits Survey

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* 1. Please estimate the level of severity that COVID-19-related impacts are currently having on the programs, services, or operations of your organization.

High Severity

Medium Severity

Low Severity

No Impact

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* 2. What is the biggest pandemic-related challenge your organization is facing currently?

Declining revenue streams

Increased demand for existing services

Increased demand for new services

Increased expenses

Limited organizational capacity

Remote workforce issues

Other (please specify)

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* 3. If your organization experienced a pandemic-related decrease in revenues in 2020, please enter the approximate percentage decrease. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% decrease in revenues in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 4. If your organization experienced a pandemic-related increase in revenues in 2020, please enter the approximate percentage increase. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% increase in revenues in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 5. If your organization experienced a pandemic-related decrease in expenses in 2020, please enter the approximate percentage decrease. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% decrease in expenses in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 6. If your organization experienced a pandemic-related increase in expenses in 2020, please enter the approximate percentage increase. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% increase in expenses in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 7. If your organization received no revenues after today, for how many months would you be able to maintain operations?

0-3 months

4-6 months

7-9 months

10-12 months

12+ months

Not sure

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* 8. How did your 2020 year-end fundraising compare to expectations?

Much better

Slightly better

As expected

Slightly worse

Much worse

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* 9. If your year-end 2020 fundraising was lower than your year-end 2019 fundraising, please enter the percentage difference. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% decrease in fundraising in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 10. If your year-end 2020 fundraising was higher than your year-end 2019 fundraising, please enter the percentage difference. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% increase in fundraising in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 11. Please check each of the forms of pandemic-related relief listed below that your organization has received:

Federal EIDL loan

Federal Main Street Lending Facility loan

Federal PPP loan - First Draw

Federal PPP loan - Second Draw

Individual support

Other government grant or loan

Philanthropic support

Other (please specify)

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* 12. Has your organization reduced jobs due to the pandemic? If yes, please enter the approximate percentage reduction in full-time equivalent jobs. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% decrease in jobs in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 13. Has your organization reduced work hours due to the pandemic (apart from hours lost in job cuts)? If yes, please enter the approximate percentage reduction. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% decrease in work hours in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

N/A

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* 14. What are your organization's greatest unmet needs? Please choose up to 3.

Capacity to operate programs and services remotely

Cost of unemployment insurance payments

Eligibility for government grant and loan programs

Funding to meet current service demand

Funding to meet increased service demand

Staffing capacity

Other (please specify)

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* 15. What are your organization's greatest training or capacity building needs currently? Please choose up to 3.

Board development

Board engagement/board management

Financial planning

Marketing/communications

Navigating public policy/advocacy

Organizational management

Pandemic-era fundraising strategies

Program redesign

Strategic planning/revising strategy

Technology/virtual programming

Understanding/implementing equity, diversity, and inclusion

Other (please specify)

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* 16. What are the greatest unmet needs you see among the people you serve? Please choose up to 3.

Child care

Food

Education

Employment

Housing

Mental health

Physical health

Public Safety

Racial Disparities

Substance use services/support

Youth development

Other (please specify)

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* 17. Please select your sector(s). Check all that apply.

Arts & Culture

Environment

Health

Housing/CDCs

Human Rights

Human Services

Philanthropy

Youth & Education

Other (please specify)

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* 18. Please enter your organization's budget size, measured by total revenues in your current budget. Please enter without commas.

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* 19. Please enter the number of FTE (full-time equivalent) employees in your organization. Please enter without commas.

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* 20. Please enter the five-digit zip code of your organization's primary address in Massachusetts (i.e., 02143).

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* 21. Please select the service area(s) your organization supports with programs/services. Check all that apply.

Berkshires

Cape & Islands

Central

Greater Boston

Metrowest

Northeast

Pioneer Valley

Southeast

The questions below on how your organization's leader identifies themselves will help MNN and Philanthropy Massachusetts understand impacts related to race, gender identity, and sexual orientation on access to COVID-19-related relief and other resources.

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* 22. Please select the option that best describes how the leader of your organization (e.g. Executive Director, CEO) identifies themselves.

Black, Indigenous, Person of Color (BIPOC)

White

Other

Prefer not to answer

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* 23. Please select the option(s) that best describes how the leader of your organization (e.g. Executive Director, CEO) identifies themselves.

American Indian or Indigenous

Black or African American

East Asian, Southeast Asian, or Asian American

Hispanic or Latin/o/a/x

Middle Eastern or North African

White

Another race, ethnicity, or origin

Prefer not to answer

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* 24. Please select the option(s) that best describes how the leader of your organization (e.g. Executive Director, CEO) identifies themselves.

Woman

Man

Transgender woman

Transgender man

Gender non-conforming

Nonbinary

Other gender identity

Prefer not to answer

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* 25. Does the leader of your organization (e.g. Executive Director, CEO) identify as a member of the LGBTQIA community?

Yes

Unsure

Prefer not to answer

Ongoing Impacts of COVID-19 on Massachusetts Nonprofits

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* 1. Please estimate the level of severity that COVID-19-related impacts are currently having on the programs, services, or operations of your organization.

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* 2. What is the biggest pandemic-related challenge your organization is facing currently?

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* 3. If your organization experienced a pandemic-related decrease in revenues in 2020, please enter the approximate percentage decrease. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% decrease in revenues in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 4. If your organization experienced a pandemic-related increase in revenues in 2020, please enter the approximate percentage increase. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% increase in revenues in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 5. If your organization experienced a pandemic-related decrease in expenses in 2020, please enter the approximate percentage decrease. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% decrease in expenses in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 6. If your organization experienced a pandemic-related increase in expenses in 2020, please enter the approximate percentage increase. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% increase in expenses in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 7. If your organization received no revenues after today, for how many months would you be able to maintain operations?

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* 8. How did your 2020 year-end fundraising compare to expectations?

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* 9. If your year-end 2020 fundraising was lower than your year-end 2019 fundraising, please enter the percentage difference. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% decrease in fundraising in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 10. If your year-end 2020 fundraising was higher than your year-end 2019 fundraising, please enter the percentage difference. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% increase in fundraising in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 11. Please check each of the forms of pandemic-related relief listed below that your organization has received:

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* 12. Has your organization reduced jobs due to the pandemic? If yes, please enter the approximate percentage reduction in full-time equivalent jobs. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% decrease in jobs in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 13. Has your organization reduced work hours due to the pandemic (apart from hours lost in job cuts)? If yes, please enter the approximate percentage reduction. (Ex. If your organization experienced a 20% decrease in work hours in 2020 compared to 2019, please enter '20').

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* 14. What are your organization's greatest unmet needs? Please choose up to 3.

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* 15. What are your organization's greatest training or capacity building needs currently? Please choose up to 3.

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* 16. What are the greatest unmet needs you see among the people you serve? Please choose up to 3.

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* 17. Please select your sector(s). Check all that apply.

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* 18. Please enter your organization's budget size, measured by total revenues in your current budget. Please enter without commas.

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* 19. Please enter the number of FTE (full-time equivalent) employees in your organization. Please enter without commas.

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* 20. Please enter the five-digit zip code of your organization's primary address in Massachusetts (i.e., 02143).

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* 21. Please select the service area(s) your organization supports with programs/services. Check all that apply.

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* 22. Please select the option that best describes how the leader of your organization (e.g. Executive Director, CEO) identifies themselves.

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* 23. Please select the option(s) that best describes how the leader of your organization (e.g. Executive Director, CEO) identifies themselves.

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* 24. Please select the option(s) that best describes how the leader of your organization (e.g. Executive Director, CEO) identifies themselves.

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* 25. Does the leader of your organization (e.g. Executive Director, CEO) identify as a member of the LGBTQIA community?

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* 26. Please enter any additional comments here that would be helpful for nonprofit leaders, funders, policymakers, or support partners to know.