Results of 3rd Internet Survey of Australian Non Profit organisations The following are the results from the above survey conducted on-line during May, 2001. The results are compared with the same survey carried out in 1999 and 2000. The author (Martin Johnson) completed a Master of Arts - Communication Management degree. His thesis is on line at: http://www.wesleymission.org.au/publications/uts/project.html Press releases about the survey are here. An E-mail asking NPs to complete the survey was sent to 700 (600 in 2000, 110 in '99) non profit organisations on May 28th, 2001. At the time of writing this report, 82 (60 in 2000 and 19 in '99) replies were received, from which the results have been compiled. How long has your organisation been on the Web? How long on web? 1999  2000  2001 1 year 39 29 23 2 years 39 27 27 3 years plus 22 44 50
	What was the main reason for setting up your site? Reason for using Web? 1999 2000  2001 Information sharing 94 95  67 Other 6  0  N/A  Raise support - - 3  Create interest - - 29  Sell products  0  5  3
	Was your web site developed in-house or through out-sourcing? Where developed? 1999  2000  2001 Out sourced 27 48 62 In-house 73  52  38
	If your site was developed in-house, did you employ additional staff? Employed additional staff? 1999  2000  2001 Yes 15  7 6 No 85  93  94
	Who hosts your site?  Web hosting? 1999  2000  2001 In house 28  22  21 ISP 72  78  79
	How many pages on your site? No of pages? 1999  2000  2001 Up to 20 59  50  41 21-100 24  30  32 101-500 17  15  21 500+    5  6
	How do you promote your site? How promoted? 1999 2000 2001 Print 89  93  87 Other 11  7   Press ads - - 20 TV/Radio - -  16
	How often do you update your site? Updates? 1999  2000  2001 Daily 8  3  2 Weekly 33  21  25 Monthly 58  76  74
	Do you ask visitors to subscribe to an E-mail list? On-line subscription? 1999  2000  2001 Yes 6  27  19 No 94  73  81
	Do you ask for donations on your site? (You may chose more than one) 1999: Green figures are a percentage of the 78% who said `yes' and include mutliple options on 33% of sites. Donations options? 1999  2000  2001 Do you have the option? 78  95   No 22  5   SSL 42  33  22 1 800# 21  27  14 On-line form 64  27  45 Address on site 50  6  32
	If you ask for donations on your site, have you received any? Received donations? 1999  2000  2001 Yes 69  43  58 No 31  57  42
	Since your site began operating, can you indicate the total value of donations received? Value of donations received 1999  2000  2001 Under $100 11  65 12 $101-1000 33  18  24 $1001-5000 23  17  22 Over $5000 0  0  10 Not for disclosure 33  -  32
	Do you believe the investment in time and resources is worthwhile? (please chose one) Site worth it? 1999  2000  2001 Very 56  23  46 Yes 44  64  45 Not sure 0  13  7 No 0  0  2 A waste of time 0  0  0
	Has your web site change the way you communicate with your donors? (New question for 2001 survey) Changed?      2001 Somewhat - -  54 Not much - - 22 No difference - - 24