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Your input helps us better support Soldiers and their families during challenging times.

Step 1 of 12 - Q1

1) Which statement best describes why AER’s work is important to you? (Please select all that apply.)

I, or someone I have known, benefitted from AER’s services and assistance.

I was not in the military, but I want to make sure our nation’s service members get the support they need.

I am a veteran who wants to support my fellow soldiers.

I am a military spouse and appreciate what AER does to assist families of Soldiers, both active and retired.

2) Which aspect of AER’s work is most important to you? Please select one.

Caring: Treating everyone with respect and dignity, having a deep compassion for Soldiers and Families, and a stewardship of funds in line with our mission.

Integrity: Doing the right thing, achieving high standards of moral and ethical behavior, being candid and forthright, and being fully committed to corporate strength of character.

Excellence: Continuously assessing financial needs, ensuring a prompt and professional response, and developing lasting relationships built upon trust, confidence, and caring.

Sustainability: Remaining relevant to Soldiers and their Families and maintaining a proactive relationship with the Army.

Adaptability: Embracing innovation and creativity, leveraging technology to remain relevant in changing environments, and accommodating the unique needs of our clients.

3) How satisfied are you with how Army Emergency Relief is progressing in the following areas?

Extremely Satisfied	Satisfied	Somewhat Satisfied	Not Satisfied	Not Sure

Emergency and Natural Disaster Support

Extremely Satisfied

Satisfied

Somewhat Satisfied

Not Satisfied

Not Sure

Scholarship and Education Assistance

Extremely Satisfied

Satisfied

Somewhat Satisfied

Not Satisfied

Not Sure

Basic Living Expenses Assistance

Extremely Satisfied

Satisfied

Somewhat Satisfied

Not Satisfied

Not Sure

Healthcare Expenses Assistance

Extremely Satisfied

Satisfied

Somewhat Satisfied

Not Satisfied

Not Sure

Survivor Assistance (surviving spouses and children of active duty and retired Soldiers)

Extremely Satisfied

Satisfied

Somewhat Satisfied

Not Satisfied

Not Sure

4) We like to send supporters like you occasional emails with updates including videos, stories, and information about how we are making an impact on your behalf. Would you like to receive these updates? (You can opt out at any time).

Yes, I want to receive occasional emails with updates.

Not at this time.

5) Was there an influential person in your life who inspired your appreciation of Army Emergency Relief?

Yes

5a) Please indicate your relationship with this person:

Please indicate your relationship with this person:

Parent/Grandparent

Spouse/Partner/Significant Other

Other Family Member

Commanding Officer/Military Leader

Army Service Member

AER Employee

Friend or Neighbor

Other

5b) Indicate relationship: Other

Please specify:

6) When thinking about future generations, how important is it to you that Soldiers and their Families continue receiving assistance from Army Emergency Relief in their time of need?

Of utmost importance

Very important

Somewhat important

Not very important

Not important at all

7) Many people like to include gifts to charity in their will to support causes that are important in their life. Thank you for previously letting us know that you might consider a gift in your will, trust, or by beneficiary designation for Army Emergency Relief. Will you share with us the status of your intended gift?

I am pleased to let you know that I have already completed a gift in my will, trust or by beneficiary designation for AER.

I expect to finalize my gift intention for AER in the next 3-6 months.

I would like assistance completing my gift.

I may still consider this type of gift for AER in the future.

I am not interested in making this type of gift to AER.

7a) Please tell us about your gift:

Please tell us about your gift:

I planned this gift in honor or in memory of someone.

I would like this gift to go to a specific program or purpose.

Army Emergency Relief may use my gift where it is needed most.

7b) Gift in honor or memory of someone: Name or relationship with this person

Please provide the name or relationship with this person:

7c) Gift to specific program or purpose: Describe the intended program or purpose

Please describe the intended program or purpose:

Please send me information to help with my decision.

Gifts That Pay You Income

What Your Support Does for Soldiers

Tax-wise Ways to Make an Impact

Using a Trust for Charitable Giving

Ways to Reduce Estate, Capital Gains, and Income Taxes

7e) I would like to be contacted by an AER team member to discuss my gift.

I would like to be contacted by an AER team member to discuss my gift.

8) Friends of AER often recognize the need to support our shared mission through gifts that make an immediate impact. How likely are you to support communities in the following ways?

I already have	I am likely	I am somewhat likely	I am not likely

Donating online with a credit card

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Mailing a check

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Making a recurring contribution

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Donating from a Donor-advised Fund or Family Foundation

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Giving appreciated assets (such as personal or business stocks or bonds, etc.)

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Transferring a portion of my IRA account to Army Emergency Relief (Charitable IRA Rollover)

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Receiving a fixed income through a charitable gift annuity

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Do you have a Donor Advised Fund or Family Foundation?

Yes

Would you like to talk to a member of our staff about your philanthropic intentions?

Yes, please contact me.

Not now, but maybe in the future.

Not at this time.

9) How does Army Emergency Relief rank in comparison to other organizations or charities you may support?

My top choice for charitable giving

Near the top of my list

Middle of my list

Bottom of my list

Not on my list

9a) Do you know anyone with similar interests who would consider supporting AER?

Do you know anyone with similar interests who would consider supporting AER?

Yes

9b) Please let us know the most convenient way to connect with your friends, colleagues or family members.

Please let us know the most convenient way to connect with your friends, colleagues or family members.

I would like to introduce the person(s) to AER on my own.

I would like AER to provide me with resources to share with the person(s). Please contact me.

10) Is there anything else you would like to share with us today about why Army Emergency Relief is meaningful to you? Perhaps you have a special memory or story from your connection with us.

11) About You (optional)

Age

Under 40

40 - 49

50 - 59

60 - 69

70 - 79

80 - 89

90+

Gender

Male

Female

What is your marital status?

Married

Not married

Divorced

Widowed

Which of the following best describes your family?

I do not have any children

I have one child

I have two or more children

Please tell us the highest level of education you completed.

High school graduate or equivalent

Some college

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree

Please select the option(s) that best describe your professional life.

Working full time

Working part time

Retiring within 5 years

Retired

Volunteering

Board member for a nonprofit

Business owner or entrepreneur

Self-employed

Disabled

Other

Profession:

Where do you serve as a board member?

Please check the box below if you would like to update your contact information.

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