Giving Results

After joining SVP, most of our Partners give more, give more strategically, and are more civically engaged.
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People who join SVP want to give in a way that makes the greatest impact possible – on them, on nonprofits, on our community.


This takes many forms, and in a biennial survey* we track changes in our Partners’ financial giving and civic engagement.  These results are supported by an independent study published by the University of Southern California.

Since joining SVP Seattle…


Partners Give More


The majority of Partners surveyed have increased their giving since joining SVP.  Among the Partners whose giving changed, 73% say that SVP was a factor.


Changes in Giving Amount Graph


Partners Give More Strategically


Through shared learning, collective grantmaking and volunteering, our Partners develop a more strategic approach to their giving.  Among the Partners who indicated a change in their approach, 99% say that SVP was a factor.

 

Changes in How Partners Give Graph 

Partners are More Involved In Their Community


The majority of Partners surveyed have increased their civic engagement in several areas, and many are now community leaders.  Among those whose engagement increased, 94% say that SVP was a factor in that change. 


Changes in Community Involvement Graph 

 In Short…

 

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Here’s what this looks like for SVP Partner, Lisa Chin >>  

 

  

*Results based on self-reported data from our 2011 survey (n=116, 26% of our Partners).

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