Wednesday, 25 October 2017

01: Charity - Questionnaire results


GenderHow old are you?What is your occupation?Do you give to any charities?If so, why?If you said yes, then how much/to who/how often?Do you give in any other ways?Is there anything that would incentivise you to give?
Have you heard of effective altruism?
Female18-29studentNocan't afford tonoNo
Female30-39HairdresserYesTo help those less fortunate Couple of cans of food fortnightly to food bankDonate to charity shopsMore food banks so I can donate things/food instead of money. Money creates more judgement and is harder to part with when you don't have much to startYes
Male18-29Superstar DJNoNo
Female18-29Student No
Don’t feel like I have enough of a disposable income to give money.
Maybe getting something in return to know where your money is going. No
Female50+Retired YesBecause I feel I should £10 each to Cancer and HeartNot usually Not really. I feel I've done my bitYes
Female18-29StudentNo
I am not registered to give as I cannot afford the regular costly payments. This puts me off as it is a commitment and I'd feel guilty if I could no longer afford it. I am also not certain where my money is going or how it is helping. People who try and register you in the streets are very pushy.
To homeless, locals in the moment, rather than a committed payment. Personal experience with a particular charity. If charities weren't too pushy in getting people to sign up.No
Female18-29Stay at home parent No
You hear so much about charities not being legit and then being scams
Buy poppies every year, we send out 2+ shoes boxes at Christmas to troops away and put change in charity boxes Seeing where the money you donate goes or instead of giving money give an item (like the shoe box appeal) No
Female18-29StudentNoNoNo
Male40-49Associate Professor YesIt feels normal to help500 Norwegian kroneYesYesYes
Female18-29freelance/brokeYesbecause I should and can. no matter how broke I am75 NOK per month. not much, and I dont notice the withdrawal each month, so thats perfect.clothes goodwill whenever I go through my closet to make more space.a jobNo
Female18-29ButcherNoNo
Female18-29Catering staffNo
Limited disposable income
NoIf charities were less pushy and more respectful of how much you can give (not bombarding you with emails all the time)No
Female18-29IT consultantYes5 € / monthNo
Female18-29Customer service assistantNoYesIf I earned more moneyNo
Female40-49CreativeYesBecause it’s needed!50£ each month to different organizations. Yep, sometimes More and important causes that I support No
Female18-29StudentYesAs I want to give back and help someone £10 a month trough an organisation Sometimes give money to the homeless See the direct help it does to one person No
Female40-49Local government officerYesTo find research £5 little Bramley horse sanctuary
£8 British Legion
Just giving NoNo
Female18-29Unemployed YesBecause everyone deserves help
When I can and usually a couple of pounds
No
Female18-29StudentYesThrough a teamTo a rescue pet store, whatever we raise through a uni sport team. Few times a term.Charity pots in shops (small change) Being able to see direct results from your moneyNo
Female18-29StudentYesSupporting friends doing charity events£5 to whoever my friends are supporting once in a blue moonI give my time by doing charity events such as sponsored runs or stoptober etc.Knowing if I give a large company will match my gift, e.g Coca Cola No
Male18-29Student YesTypically when a friend is raising money, rarely off my own back. Changes year on year. Whilst at university quite a bit as lots of people are very into RAG (Raising and Giving) in Loughborough. Sometimes to bucket shakers for poppy appeals etc.Seeing first hand how the money is benefiting those need help. No
Female18-29Barista YesI want to make a difference Every month just a few pounds I try to give food to homeless people and volunteer when I can To see what difference i am making would make me want to give No
Female18-29Barista YesI want to make a difference Every month just a few pounds I try to give food to homeless people and volunteer when I can To see what difference i am making would make me want to give No
Female40-49EducationYesTo support those in need and to support those people helping those in need.Medicines Sans Frontieres - usually after a catastrophe such as war/storm/drought etc. $50 a year. Wildlife rescue charities - $50 a year. Sponsorship of friends for different charities $100 a year.No I give what I can afford when I can afford it.No
Female18-29StudentYesI care about the enviroment and the climate5£ each monthI do donate clothesI dont knowNo
Male40-49Office adminYesHumanitarian concern50 or 100 depending on the size of the disaster - reactive charityHelp fundraising efforts of othersMore incomeNo
Female18-29Student YesRewardingMonthly to Guide Dogs UK roughly £10pmVolunteering Nope. No
Female18-29Student NoNo
Female18-29StudentYesImportant to help those in need Sponsoring friends, spare change in collection tins Volunteering four hours a weekIf big charities gave a higher percentage of donations directly to the cause rather than large amounts on marketing or CEO's salaries. No
Male30-39SpieYesBecause it’s for a good cause Clothing Above If I earnt more money No
Male18-29StudentNoThrough tab for a cause, a browser extension that makes a tiny donation for each tab you open. You choose yourself what charity(ies) to give to.budgeting tool that suggests an amount?No
Female18-29Nurse YesI think that the work they are doing is important and agree with the way they do it. $50 to the Fred Hollows Foundation whenever I have some extra money leftover, usually 4 - 5 time a year. I also always try to give some coins to the Salvation Army and Red Cross when they do their appeals. I used to volunteer with the FHF once a week in the mailroom. Just if I agree with their goals and I feel that the money is being used fairly and effectively. Yes
Female18-29Design studentYesIf I can purchase things that will go to charity rather than just buying elsewhere I will! Small way of making a differenceCharity shops few times a monthNoIf it is an event set up for charity because then it is a day out/experience as well as donatingNo
Male18-29Insurance brokerNoNo
Male18-29Bar tenderNoCan't afford to
Give change to tramps sometimes
No
Male18-29StudentNoNo
Female18-29StudentYesBecause I support the cause £10 when big events like Comic Relief, Stand up to Cancer, Ariana Grande's Manchester Concert take placeNoSeeing where the money goes and who it is helping e.g. in VideosNo
Female18-29Retail AssistantNo
Female18-29MummyNo
Male50+Sales EngineerYesTo help those who need helping.£300+ per year.
Masonic Charitable Foundation.
Regular donations through other Masonic organisations.A request from a charity that may have had a impact in my life.Yes
Male18-29Student NoNoGood cause No
Female18-29InternNoCan't afford toYes, I give homeless people food from the office, I always help blind people and I used to rep for a charityIf I got paid at my job I wouldNo
Male18-29TeacherYesSocial justice, giving backMonthlyTeaching in other countries in poverty driven areasnoNo
Female18-29StudentNo
I don’t think that all that money goes directly to the people who need it
I donate clothes mainly and give to charit fundraisersIf i knew the moneh was going to be used effectively No
Male18-29Student NoNoGood cause No
Female50+Project lead managerYesIt makes a difference that I can give4000My time and knowledge Girls lacking in supportNo
Female18-29Student Yesit's nice to know you're helping someone and the money you earn being used selflessly. It makes you feel good knowing your making a other person's life better.I give a pound usually and drop bits of change in charity pots quite often.I usually help raise money by singing in my choir group. If I had a personal attachment to the charity. Sometimes when there is a person asking for donations I give as I feel awful if I don't. I like knowing what I'm donating to and how my donation will actually help. I like being able to read about the charity and seeing if I gave £5, exactly what that £5 would buy. No
Female40-49Hospitality YesTo help Animal charities at Christmas annually Buy in charity shopsNoNo
Male50+Local government officerYesDepends on if I relate to the charityH4H, dog charity, cancer research Having a rescued dogPersonal experience No
Female18-29Paralegal YesDogs trust - I love dogs Monthly £10 Volunteer at citezins advice bureau More knowledge of how money is distributed No
Female40-49StudentNoI personally to homeless groups when helping an individual directlyIf I knew what I was giving was actually going to the person in needYes
Male18-29StudentNo
Don't have enough money
NoNoNo

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