Philanthropy - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Philanthropy refers to

Giving money, time, & services to make other's lives better

The study of money management principles

The principle of compounding your money for growth

Donating to a good cause in order to receive the tax savings

2.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

Which is a common reason that people decide to do volunteer work? (hint: choose 2 correct answers)

You learn from people who are more fortunate than you

It is a way to earn additional income

You are making a difference in the world

You are able to help people less fortunate than you

3.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

What is a benefit of donating your voice to a charitable organization? (hint: choose 3 correct answers)

You can help raise awareness

You get a personal business benefit

You can encourage others to donate

You are supporting a good cause

4.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which is NOT an example of an in-kind partnership?

A hairdresser offering free haircuts to a senior citizen home

An annual monetary donation to the Humane Society

An electrician fixing the wiring at a community group office

Grocer providing drinks to junior football players at a game

5.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

True or False: Social media is not a good medium to raise public awareness.

True

False

6.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

Which is a safety precaution to take when donating money to a charity? ( hint: choose 4 correct answers :)

Never agree to donate over the phone

Check the BBB Charity Guide

Never give your debit/credit card number over the phone

Google the person/organization to see if they are legit

7.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

If you think you've been the victim of a charity scam, you can file a complaint with the

Consumers Union

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Trade Commission

Federal Drug Administration

8.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

What is the purpose of a website like Charity Giver?

Evaluates charities showing where donations is being spent

A way to donate to a cause of your choice

It accepts anonymous donations to various charities

It is an agency that oversees all charitable giving

9.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

What is crowdfunding?

The act of donating money to a specific charity

Raising small amounts of money from large groups of people

Holding a large fundraiser of over 200 people

Asking for one large donation via a social media platform

10.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which is NOT a crowdfunding website?

GoFundMe

Kickstarter

Crowdrise

11.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which generation has the highest number of people giving to charities?

Gen Y

Boomers

Gen X

Matures

12.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which generation has the lowest number of people giving to charities?

Gen Y

Boomers

Gen X

Matures

13.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

As income levels rise, what typically happens to the percentage of people donating to charities?

Increases

Decreases

Stays the same

14.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which is an example of in-kind services?

Alex promotes a fundraiser at his school through Twitter

Mia donates money to a GoFundMe account for a friend

Sam donates hats & mittens to a winter fundraiser

Leo donates $25 to his church every week

15.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Organization that uses money it raises to run the organization and further a social cause.

Small Business

Startup

Non-profit

Agency

16.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Can anyone be a philanthropist?

Yes

No

17.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

Which is a way to be philanthropic? ( hint: choose 4 correct answers :)

Give time

Give money

Give in-kind services

Use your voice

18.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

According to Maimonides' ladder, which is the highest degree of virtue?

Giving when you do not know who is the beneficiary

Giving cheerfully but giving too little

Giving before being asked

Giving whatever it takes to enable self-reliance

19.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

True or False: It is important to research the organization or charity you are donating to.

True

False

20.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

What is the first step in beginning your philanthropy strategy?

Know your budget

Know what you care & are passionate about

Know your time & availability schedule

Know who else you want to get involved

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