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Together we’re stronger. Your feedback fuels real change.

Thank you for being here.

You’ve already made a life-changing impact through your support – now we’d love to hear from you.

This short survey is your chance to tell us what matters most to you and why you care about supporting people living with mitochondrial disease (mito). Your responses will help us better understand your motivations, improve the way we communicate with you, and ensure your support goes even further in the future.

Your answers will be recorded confidentially and securely. Everything you share will help us personalise your experience with the Mito Foundation – from the stories we tell, to the ways we invite you to make a difference.

Thank you again for being part of this community.

Supporter Survey 2025

I'd love to know — what first moved you to support people living with mitochondrial disease (mito)? (Please choose the option that best reflects your experience.)

I gave to honour a friend or loved one who lives with or lived with mito.

I live with mito myself.

I heard a story like Sarah’s and felt I had to help.

I gave because a friend or family member asked me to.

Other (please tell me more)

Will you share the name of your loved one affected by mito?

Please share your reason for giving here

In your own words, why do you care about supporting people living with mito? (Please feel free to tell a personal story).

Which of the following statements best reflects what matters most to you? (Choose one)

Empowering people affected by mito through information, support services and community connections so they can manage their journey.

Advancing research to improve diagnosis and develop new treatments that will change the future for people with mito.

Advocating for change so governments and health systems provide faster diagnosis, better care and fair access to future therapies.

We are in the planning stages of an important campaign dedicated to funding work to give Aussies access to clinical trials. Within the next six months, do you think you could be in a position to make a special donation of $1,000 or more to help accelerate this important campaign?

Yes, I’d like to consider a proposal in more detail.

Maybe. It depends on when and what project needs funding.

Not within six months, but maybe a little later or next year.

Not now, thank you.

How strongly do you agree with these statements? (Choose a number where 1 = strongly disagree and 10 = strongly agree)

I am a committed Mito Foundation supporter.

I feel a sense of loyalty to the Mito Foundation.

The Mito Foundation is my favourite charitable organisation.

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One of the best ways to ensure ongoing help is always available is by joining our special group of monthly givers — our Mito Champions. Would you consider becoming a monthly donor to help families living with mito? Would you consider joining our Mito Champions and becoming a monthly donor?

I’m already a Mito Champion!

Yes, I am interested in making monthly gifts – please contact me.

Maybe, but I’d like some more information before deciding.

Not right now, thanks.

Who do you think about when you support the Mito Foundation? (For example, a family member, friend, someone you’ve read about, or your future grandchildren.)

Gifts in Wills are one of the greatest gifts many of our supporters ever make. Including a bequest costs nothing today but will plant the seeds of hope for future generations facing mito. Just imagine the discoveries even 1% of your estate could uncover as your legacy! Which statement best describes you?

I have already included the Mito Foundation in my Will – thank you!

I intend to include the Mito Foundation when I make or revise my Will.

I have a Will but haven’t included a charity.

I do not have a Will.

It’s not something I’m interested in right now, thank you.

We’d love to continue to keep in touch with you to thank and update you on the progress your helping make happen. Don’t worry; we keep your personal information confidential.

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Is there anything else you’d like to tell us about why you support the Mito Foundation? (Comments, questions or feedback.)

Thank you so much for taking the time to complete this survey.

Your voice matters deeply to me, and everything you’ve shared today will help shape the way we communicate with you and other kind-hearted supporters. Your answers will guide how we offer support, raise vital funds, and share stories that matter most to you.

Together, we can make an even bigger difference for families facing mito.

Thank you again,

PS. If you’d like to include a gift today to help someone like Sarah access the support they need, you’ll find a donation link/form just after this page.

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At the Mito Foundation we strive for continuous improvement and want to ensure the online resources we provide continue to help improve the lives of people impacted by mitochondrial disease (mito). When we discuss 'you' or 'your' in this survey, we are including your child, family member, or friend living with or impacted by mito. By sharing your experience and answering the questions below, you contribute to shaping better resources for yourself and others. Thank you.

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- 2. On a scale from 0 to 5 (where 0 is very poor confidence and 5 is all the confidence you feel you need), how would you rate your confidence?
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- 4. On a scale from 0 to 5 (where 0 is very poor access to the services you need, and 5 is you have access to the services you feel you need), how would you rate your access to services:
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Supporter Survey 2025

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1. On a scale from 0 to 5 (where 0 is very poor knowledge, and 5 is all the knowledge you feel you need), how would you rate your knowledge?

2. On a scale from 0 to 5 (where 0 is very poor confidence and 5 is all the confidence you feel you need), how would you rate your confidence?

3. On a scale from 0 to 5 (where 0 is very poor wellbeing, and 5 is what you feel your wellbeing should be), how would you rate your wellbeing?

4. On a scale from 0 to 5 (where 0 is very poor access to the services you need, and 5 is you have access to the services you feel you need), how would you rate your access to services: