2027 Training Survey

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2027 PY Training Survey

For six years, we have brought nonprofit leaders together to learn about fundraising, governance, finance, marketing, management and more. Your answers will shape what we offer next year.

The survey takes about 5 minutes. All questions about your organization are optional, and your answers are kept confidential.

Measuring Interest & Demand

* How many of our trainings did you attend in 2026?

None

2-3

4 or more

* For the 2026 trainings you attended, how relevant and impactful was the content for your job?

Not Relevant/No Impact

Very Relevant/High Impact

* Which of our 2026 trainings would you like to see offered again, or as an advanced version, in 2027?

UT NPO Management Series

UT Time Management & AI for Nonprofits (Virtual)

Making Your Punches Count: one-day strategy (Mitch Majeski)

Learning to LEAN IN (Julie)

Elements of Grant Writing (AmPhil)

Perfecting Your Pitch (AmPhil)

Other

* Which of the following topics would be most valuable for your professional development in 2026? (Select your top 3)

Grant Writing & Proposal Development

Fundraising: donor retention, stewardship & major gifts

Board Recruitment, Engagement, Governance

Leadership, supervision, & conflict resolution

Financial Management & Budgeting

990 Prep & Audit Compliance

Hiring, retaining, & managing staff

Strategic planning & business strategy

Marketing, communications, & social media

Volunteer management & recruitment

Data, evaluation, & measuring impact

Project management

Year-end and annual giving campaigns

Other

* What level of training fits you best for the topics you chose?

Beginner: I am new to this

Intermediate: I know the basics and want practical tools

Advanced: I want deeper strategy and peer discussion

A mix depending on the topic

* Would you join a multi-session deep-dive series (for example, 3-4 sessions over a few months on one topic)

Yes, on fundraising & campaigns

Yes, on leadership & team development

Yes, on financial management & controls

Yes, on strategic planning

No, I prefer single sessions

Logistics & Format Preferences

These questions focus on how we offer trainings.

* What is your preferred method for attending our trainings sessions?

In-Person Only

Virtual Only

In-Person with One-on-One Consulting

Virtual with One-on-One Consulting

A Mix of Virtual and In-Person Trainings

* What is the ideal length for a training session?

90-minute webinar

Three-Hour webinar

Half-day In-Person

Full-day In-Person

* What is your organization able to spend per person on a half-day training?

Free trainings only

Under $50

$50-$100

$101-$200

Not sure

Consulting and Your Challenges

* If you had one-on-one consulting time, what would you want help with?

Reviewing a grant proposal

Board development or governance issues

Budgets, financial systems, or audit prep

Fundraising plan or campaign

Staffing, HR, or team issues

Strategic plan or growth planning

Marketing or communications

I am not interested in consulting

Other

* What is the single biggest challenge your organization faces right now that training could help with?

0/250

* Are there specific speakers, consultants, or topics you'd like us to add?

0/500

About Your Organization

* What is your role?

Executive Director/CEO

Development or fundraising staff

Finance or operations staff

Program staff

Board member

Volunteer

Other

* Organization Name

0/50

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