Summary of Survey Responses

The following is a summary of the responses to the survey conducted by the finance committee.

1. Are you willing to increase your pledge for Westworth operations in Budget year 2015? image001

Yes 34 29%
No 83 70%

2. Would you consider changing the allocation of your current 2015 pledge between Mission and Service and Church Operations? image002

Yes 62 52%
No 49 41%

3. Do you believe that fundraising activities in addition to the Stewardship Campaign are a viable option to increase yearly revenues? image003

Yes 84 71%
No 30 25%

4.  Would you volunteer to assist at fundraisers? image004

Yes 68 57%
No 46 39%

5. Would you support a new, earlier than July, 2016 Joint Needs Assessment (JNAC) to reassess the Church needs and staffing? image005

Yes 96 81%
No 21 18%

6. How well do you believe you understand the financial operations of Westworth?

1 16 13%
2 16 13%
3 31 26%
4 34 29%
5 19 16%

7.  Do you feel you are being asked for money too often in addition to the annual Stewardship Campaign?

1 15 13%
2 31 26%
3 36 30%
4 21 18%
5 11 9%

8. Our building is large and aging. How important is it that maintenance and repairs be a priority?

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1 5 4%
2 0 0%
3 25 21%
4 53 45%
5 31 26%

9. Would you support changes to our rental policy that would allow external groups to use some of our facilities and serve alcohol? i.e. wedding receptions image007

Yes 64 54%
No 23 19%
Yes, but only in selected instances. (see next question) 29 24%