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Operagoers like you are the life force of Houston Grand Opera. Your feedback will help us to continue to welcome audiences to the Wortham with ambitious and profoundly enriching programming for generations to come.

Step 1 of 12 - Q1

1) Do you believe in Houston Grand Opera's mission to enrich our diverse community through the art of opera by creating, curating, exploring, and producing outstanding experiences centered around the human voice?

Yes

2) In what ways have you engaged with Houston Grand Opera? Please select all that apply.

I donate to HGO.

I am a season subscriber of HGO.

A friend or family member was a member of the HGO company.

I am a current or former employee of HGO.

I have attended HGO's free community events.

I have seen world-class opera at the Wortham.

I follow HGO on social media.

I have visited the website.

Other

2a) Other - Please specify:

Please specify:

2b) How frequently do you engage with Houston Grand Opera?

How frequently do you engage with Houston Grand Opera?

Weekly

Monthly

Every few months

Yearly

Rarely or never

Other

2b-i) Other - Please specify:

Please specify:

3) 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.

Not at this time.

4) Which aspects of Houston Grand Opera's work are most meaningful to you?

Please rank the following according to their importance to you, with First Priority being your highest priority.

You may only select one answer for each option.

First Priority	Second Priority	Third Priority

Bringing world-class art, productions, and singers to Houston.

First Priority

Second Priority

Third Priority

Going in to the community with outstanding programming and experiences centered around the human voice.

First Priority

Second Priority

Third Priority

Developing future artists for world stages through the HGO Butler Studio.

First Priority

Second Priority

Third Priority

5) Was there an influential person in your life who inspired your appreciation of Houston Grand Opera?

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

Teacher or professor

Other

5a-i) Other - Please specify:

Please specify:

6) When thinking about future generations, how important is it to you that Houston Grand Opera continues to be a beacon for the community and a global influence on the arts?

Of utmost importance

Very important

Somewhat important

Not very important

Not important at all

7) Supporters often recognize the need to support Houston Grand Opera in the following ways. 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

Making a current gift to the HGO Endowment

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 HGO (Qualified Charitable Distribution)

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) Many people like to include a gift to charity in their will or estate plan to support causes that are important in their lives. Would you consider including a gift to Houston Grand Opera to benefit our diverse community through transformative experiences centered around the human voice?

I have included a gift for HGO in my will, trust, or by beneficiary designation.

I am interested in making this type of gift to HGO.

Not now, but in the future I would definitely be interested in making this type of gift to HGO.

Not now, but in the future I might possibly be interested in making this type of gift to HGO.

I am not interested in this type of gift.

8a) Please tell us about your legacy gift:

Please tell us about your legacy gift:

I planned this gift in honor or in memory of someone.

I would like this gift to go to a specific purpose.

HGO may use this gift where it will do the most good.

8a-i) Please provide the name of and/or association with this person:

Please provide the name of and/or association with this person:

8a-ii) Please describe the intended purpose:

Please describe the intended purpose:

Would you like us to provide additional information to help with your decision? Select all that interest you.

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Help Houston Grand Opera Bring World-Class Opera to Life

9) How does Houston Grand Opera rank in comparison to other non-profits 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 HGO?

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

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 Houston Grand Opera on my own.

I would like Houston Grand Opera to provide me with resources to share with the person(s).

10) We would love to hear your story. If you would like, please share a special memory or experience with Houston Grand Opera.

11) About You (optional)

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What is your marital status?

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Which of the following best describes your family?

No children

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Please tell us the highest level of education you completed:

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Please select the option(s) that best describes your professional life.

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