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Step 1 of 12 - Q1

1) Why is The University of Texas at Austin important to you?

A friend or family member studied at UT Austin.

I studied at UT Austin.

I am a current or former volunteer at UT Austin.

I am a current or former employee of UT Austin.

I believe in making a world-class education accessible and affordable for deserving students.

Other

Please specify:

2) Which of The University of Texas at Austin's priorities is most meaningful to you?

Making a first-class education affordable through scholarship endowments

Investing in outstanding faculty

Tackling society’s biggest challenges, such as health and well-being

Leading ambitious research in areas like energy and environment

Accelerating entrepreneurship and innovation

3) In what ways have you engaged with The University of Texas at Austin? Please select all that apply.

I have attended UT Austin's events.

I donate to UT Austin.

I follow UT Austin on social media.

I have visited the UT Austin website.

Other

3a) Other - Please specify:

Please specify:

3b) How frequently do you engage with UT Austin?

How frequently do you engage with UT Austin?

Weekly

Monthly

Every few months

Yearly

Rarely or never

Other

3b-i) Other - Please specify:

Please specify:

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.

No, not at this time.

5) Was there an influential person in your life who inspired your connection with The University of Texas at Austin?

Yes

5a) If yes, please indicate their relationship to you.

If yes, please indicate their relationship to you.

Parent/grandparent

Spouse/partner/significant other

Child/children

Other family member

Friend

Professor

Other

5a-i) Other - Please specify:

Please specify:

6) When thinking about future generations of Longhorns, how important is it to you that The University of Texas at Austin continues to support students through scholarships, attract outstanding faculty, tackle society’s biggest challenges and lead ambitious research?

Of utmost importance

Very important

Somewhat important

Not very important

Not important at all

When thinking about future generations of Longhorns, how important is it to you that they have access to entrepreneurship programs and opportunities?

Of utmost importance

Very important

Somewhat important

Not very important

Not important at all

7) Supporters often recognize the need to help The University of Texas at Austin transform lives — both on and off campus. Would you consider furthering our work in any of 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

Talking with a gift officer face-to-face or on the phone about making a substantial impact

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

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Donating from a 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, land or rental real estate, etc.)

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Giving property (such as jewelry, artwork or a car)

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Transferring a portion of my IRA account to UT Austin (QCD/Qualified Charitable Distribution)

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Creating my legacy at UT Austin by giving through a will, trust or beneficiary designation

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

Making a charitable gift that provides a lifetime income to me or my loved ones

I already have

I am likely

I am somewhat likely

I am not likely

8) Thank you for previously sharing with us that you might consider establishing an endowed scholarship* to make a world-class education accessible to high-potential Texas students for years to come. Would you please share the status of your intended gift with us?

I have already made this type of gift to UT Austin.

I intend to make this type of gift to UT Austin in the next 3-6 months.

I would like assistance making my intended gift to UT Austin.

I might consider making this type of gift to UT Austin in the future.

I am no longer interested in this type of gift.

If you'd like, please tell us more about the gift you are considering.

Would you like us to provide additional information to help with your decision?

Easy Ways to Leave a Longhorn Legacy

Use Your Donor-advised Fund to Change a Student’s Life

Support UT Austin with an Endowed Scholarship

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Change a Student’s Life with a Gift That Makes an Impact Now

* When you endow a scholarship, the initial gift amount is invested and scholarships are granted each year from the interest earned. In this way, your impact goes on for generations to come.

9) How does The University of Texas at Austin rank in comparison to other nonprofits 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 have any friends/colleagues/family members with similar interests who would consider supporting the mission and vision of UT Austin?

Do you have any friends/colleagues/family members with similar interests who would consider supporting the mission and vision of UT Austin?

Yes

9a-i) Please let us know the most convenient way to connect:

Please let us know the most convenient way to connect:

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

I would like UT Austin to provide me with resources to share with the person(s).

10) We invite you to share your favorite UT memory, whether you're a student, alumni, staff, faculty member or friend of The University of Texas at Austin.

11) About You (optional)

Age

Under 40

40 - 49

50 - 59

60 - 69

70 - 79

80 - 89

90+

Gender

Male

Female

Other/Nonbinary

Prefer not to specify

Please specify:

What is your marital status?

Married

Not married

Divorced

Widowed

Which of the following best describes your family?

No children

One child

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 describes 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

Other

Profession:

Where do you serve as a board member?

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