Canadian Wildlife Federation: Important Legacy Survey

1.

Was there a reason why you first donated to the Canadian Wildlife Federation? If you are comfortable sharing it, we would like to know the story behind your reason.

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2.

Why is protecting wildlife and its habitat important to you?

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3.

How important is it for you to know how your gifts to CWF are making a difference?

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4.

In addition to CWF, what other types of charitable organizations do you support? Please select as many as apply to you.

	Health
	Religious
	Hospital foundations
	Community services
	School/education
	Other

5.

Canada has one of the most generous tax systems in the world when it comes to charitable giving. How important to you is the tax benefit of making a charitable gift? Very important
Important
Not important

6.

The challenges of the future are substantial, and CWF is planning under the guidance of a powerful strategic plan. There are steps needed to protect our environment, such as:

Expanding wildlife and environmental education to all Canadians of all age groups
Uniting Canadians, empowering their voices to advocate governments
Harnessing the best science and on-the-ground action to conserve Canadian wildlife and natural areas

Charitable gifts help us to continue to conserve wildlife and its habitat and to address areas of urgent need. Which aspects of the Canadian Wildlife Federation's work are most important to you personally? Please choose your top two.

	Advocating for government action to conserve wildlife and habitat
	Educating Canadians about wildlife and the environment
	Conducting scientific research to inform government decision-making
	Protecting species at risk
	Defending marine and freshwater habitats
	Developing programs to get kids and families outdoors

7.

A growing number of Canadians are combining their charitable giving with their estate planning. Legacy gifts in people's wills have become an important source of funding for many charities, including CWF. Is charitable giving in your estate plan something you have considered? Yes
No

8.

Have you already arranged a Legacy Gift in your will or estate plan for CWF? Yes
No

9.

Would you like more information about creating a Legacy Gift for CWF? Yes
No

10.

Endowments are like savings accounts for the Canadian Wildlife Federation, where we spend only a portion of the interest each year. The original donation is preserved and allowed to grow. Endowments help provide financial stability. You can name gifts for endowment funds in your name or someone else's, and you may dedicate the income to any area of CWF's work. Keeping this in mind, does the idea of an endowment interest you? Yes
No

11.

Would you like to know how CWF recognizes individuals or families who make or intend to make gifts to us in their will or estate plan? Yes
No

12.

After family and friends are cared for, is a charitable gift for CWF in your will or estate plan something you would seriously consider? Yes
No

13.

Would you please tell us a little about you? CWF does not rent, sell or share personal information and we promise to keep it safe.
What is your preferred method of contact?

	By mail
	By email
	By phone

To which age group do you belong? 80+
70-79
60-69
50-59
Other

Would you please update your contact information with us?

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Yes, I would like to receive e-mail from Canadian Wildlife Federation

Is there anything else you would like to share with us today?

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