
Donor Motivations Survey, 2023 Open Cohort

Welcome to the Donor Motivations Survey, 2023 Open Cohort!
Please bookmark this page, as it is not publicly accessible.
This page contains key information about the study for participating organizations. Here you’ll be able to access an archive of recorded cohort sessions and other survey resources as they become available.

Cohort Membership
The following organizations have opted into this cohort:
Alley Theatre
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Arizona Science Center
Ballet Arizona
Children's Museum of Phoenix
Children's Theatre Company
Childsplay
Desert Botanical Garden
Long Wharf Theatre
Mesa Arts Center
Midland Center for the Arts & Alden B. Dow Museum
Museum of Northern Arizona
New 42
New World Symphony
Oakland Museum of California
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Tucson Symphony
UMS
VocalEssence

Key Dates
All organizations send emails requesting cooperation with the survey on Tuesday, November 14 at 12 pm noon.
All organizations send reminder emails on Friday, November 17; the precise time of deployment is up to you. The survey closes at 11:59 pm PST on Monday, November 20.

First Steps
If you haven’t already, please immediately fill out the participation form, which identifies the individuals in your organization with whom WolfBrown will liaise on all matters related to the study. You can also use this form to let us know if you’d like us to give additional people access to the dashboard and/or invite them to the online sessions.
Look at the Customizations tab on this webpage for instructions about customizations and survey incentives.
Please make sure you've added our domain to your email's allowlist and added alan.kline@wolfbrown.com's email to your contact list, as sometimes emails end up in your spam folder otherwise.
If you'd like to meet with Alan Kline, Director of Audience Research Programs, please visit his Calendly to set up a free 30 minute consultation.
Dashboard Access and Cohort Sessions

Schedule
Your participation in the various cohort learning activities will greatly enhance the value you get from your investment in the survey cohort. Calendar invites with a Zoom link will be sent to all liaisons and contacts who requested them. All activities are optional. Recordings will be posted here on the cohort webpage within several days of each event, and they may be shared with anyone within your organization.
Would you find captions, visual descriptions, or other accommodations helpful during the session? If so, please write to Alan Kline at alan.kline@wolfbrown.com, so we can do our best to make necessary arrangements to ensure your full participation. If you need transcripts or closed captioning after the recording is published in the archive section of this page, you can find options on the Vimeo recordings.
Cohort Learning Session 1: Opening the Conversation
Topic: Meet and great your fellow cohort members and discuss how you plan to use the results.
Date: Monday, November 6 at 2:00-3:00 pm EST | 11:00 am-12:00 pm PST (60 minutes)
Cohort Learning Session 2: Small Group Study Session
Topic: After a short orientation, attendees will break out into pre-assigned small groups to discuss a specific module of survey questions and generate takeaway observations, followed by report-outs. Takeaways will be compiled in a shared Google Doc for all to see.
Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2:00 – 3:30 pm EST | 11:00 am-12:30 pm PST (90 minutes)
Cohort Learning Session 3: Culminating Session: What have we learned?
Topic: WolfBrown staff will synthesize the takeaways from the small group work, and invite cohort members to reflect on next steps for their organizations.
Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2:00 – 3:00 pm EST | 11:00 am-12:00 pm PST (60 minutes)
Questions?

Please reach out to Alan Kline, Director of Audience Research Programs at WolfBrown, with any questions related to the cohort.
Email: alan.kline@wolfbrown.com
Phone: 415.796.3060 ext. 701
