CAI Survey Organization of Mountaineering Associations
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
The survey was sent to 12 Alpine Clubs in Europe and North America
Germany Canada USA France Romania Switzerland Spain England The Netherlands Denmark
We received 83% of the requested answers The survey was taken in July and August 2008 Data are related to the year 2007
DAV ACC AAC FFCAM CAR SAC FEDME BMC NKBV DB
The membership in external organizations
The interviewees President (or equal) 40%
CIPRA; 20% ISMF; 20% CAA; 30% 1
RECIPROCITY 40%
Director 60%
UIAA ; 90%
0%
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IFSC; 50%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
Number of Members
800.000 600.000 400.000 200.000 0
E
Can.
GB
USA
D
Ch
NL
Rom
Fr
Den
CAI
Serie1 76.800 9.500 63.000 6.494 780.00 120.00 55.590 462 81.748 1.175 305.30
D Can. USA Fr Rom
Germany Canada France Romania
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DAV ACC AAC FFCAM CAR
Ch E GB NL Den
Switzerland SAC Spain FEDME England BMC The Netherlands NKBV Denmark DB
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
Type of members – comparison with CAI
50,00% 40,00% 30,00% 20,00% 10,00% 0,00%
E
Can.
GB
USA
D
Ch
NL
Rom
Fr
Den
CAI
25,97 0,00% 20,00 17,00 0,00% 32,00 37,50 30,00 0,00% 30,00 27%
women
% donne
young
% giovani 5,70% 0,00% 1,59% 17,68 0,00% 5,83% 14,28 39,83 17,67 7,23% 9,44% n.a
D Can. USA Fr Rom
Germany Canada France Romania
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DAV ACC AAC FFCAM CAR
n.a Ch E GB NL Den
Switzerland SAC Spain FEDME England BMC The Netherlands NKBV Denmark DB
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
The legal form
Public Entity (With no public funds) 10% Private Organization 10%
Private organization with public recognition 80%
N.B. Private Organization: Public Entity: November 2008 - cr
Switwerland - SAC Canada - ACC
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
Field structure
Central Offices Regional Groups Local Sections 0%
50%
100%
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150%
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
Members/employees – comparison with CAI 60 55
800.500
50
700.500 600.500
40 34
500.500
30
400.500
25
23
300.500
16 10
100.500
10
Germany Canada France Romania
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DAV ACC AAC FFCAM CAR
Ch E GB NL Den
CA I
0 DB
AC C BM C AA C DA V SA C NK BV CA FF R CA M
E
0
DM FE
Members average
6
500
D Can. USA Fr Rom
20 20
16
200.500
Employees average
Switzerland SAC Spain FEDME England BMC The Netherlands NKBV Denmark DB
0
N° soci / N° of members N° impiegati / N° of Employees
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
Financial Resources – comparison with CAI 51%
CAI
29% 20%
Membership fees 0%
Public Contributions
CANADA
10% 5%
Commercial Activities and “other”
USA
16%
GERMANIA
FRANCIA
64%
24% 15%
20% 61%
25% 25%
RO M SVIZZ ERA SPAGNA
NL DEN
0%
50%
42% 6% 42%
52%
36%
58%
GB
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86%
22%
11% 31%
61%
15% 24%
62%
17%22%
50%
100%
D Can. USA Fr Rom
Germany Canada
Ch E GB NL Den
Switzerland SAC Spain FEDME England BMC The Netherland NKBV Denmark DB
France Romania
DAV ACC AAC FFCAM CAR
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
Commercial Activities Sample % that does Commercial Activities. Kind of Commercial Activities.
88%
“Other”
25%
Travel Organization
50%
Income from Publishing
25%
Gadget Sales
0%
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20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
Financial Resources – % of “other” on total budget. Comparison with CAI CAI: other incomes; Huts incomes
CAI
17,09%
DENMARK: Sales of Insurances
DEN
16%
FRANCE: 1) training and expeditions; 2) Huts incomes ROMANIA: Ice Climbing World Cup
THE NETHERLANDS: not available
FRANCIA
48%
ROM
SVIZZERA
GERMANY: not available
GERMANIA
7%
50%
11%
USA 3%
GB
CANADA: Hut overnights and camps
Canada
SPAIN: reciprocity rights convention; bank interests; other
Spagna
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"Altro" 2
NL0%
SWITZERLAND: Huts incomes
USA: 1) programs; 2) investments
"Altro" 1
0%
16%
25%
86%
17,15%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
Activities presented to members and non members by the following % of the sample.
Alpine Guides 30% Civil Protection 40% Mountain Rescue 40% 1
Mountaineering Courses 70% Insurance 90% Publishing books / magazines; 100%
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20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
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Activities presented to members and non members 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0%
P ublishing M o untain Insurance bo o k / eering magazines co urses
M o untain Rescue
A lpine guides
Civil P ro tectio n
exclusive
70%
12%
56%
40%
0%
67%
free
30%
35%
0%
60%
20%
33%
disco unt
0%
24%
33%
0%
60%
0%
payment fo r NON members
0%
29%
11%
0%
20%
0%
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CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
Publishing books / magazines is made by:
Insurance are made by: 45%
40%
40%
35%
35%
30%
30%
25%
25%
20%
20%
15%
15% 10%
10%
5%
5%
0% employees
Professionals
Volunteers
Outsourcing by esternal
40%
10%
20%
30%
Assicurazioni
Mountaineering Courses are made by:
0% employees Editoria libri e riviste
Professional Outsourcing Volunteers s by esternal
35%
30%
25%
10%
Mountain Rescue is made by:
50%
50%
40%
40%
30%
30% 20%
20% 10%
10%
0%
Corsi di Alpinismo
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employees
Professionals
Volunteers
Outsourcing by esternal
17%
44%
33%
6%
0%
Soccorso
employees
Professionals
Volunteers
Outsourcing by esternal
0%
29%
29%
43%
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Alpine guides is made by:
Civil Protection is made by:
60%
70%
50%
60% 50%
40%
40%
30%
30%
20%
20%
10%
10%
0%
0% employees
Professionals
Volunteers
Outsourcing by esternal
11%
56%
22%
11%
Guide Alpine
Hut management is made by:
Protezione Civile
50%
40%
40%
30%
30%
20%
20%
10%
10%
employees
Profes sionals
Volunteers
Outsourcing by esternal
29%
18%
47%
6%
Ges tione Rifugi
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Professionals
Volunteers
Outsourcing by esternal
33%
0%
0%
67%
Trails management is made by:
50%
0%
employees
0%
Ges tione Sentieri
em ployees
Profess ionals
Volunteers
Outsourcing by esternal
14%
29%
43%
14%
CAI Survey – Organization of mountaineering associations
Public Relations are made by:
Marketing and Events are made by:
70%
50%
60% 40%
50%
30%
40%
20%
30% 20%
10%
10% 0%
PR
employees
Professionals
Volunteers
Outsourcing by esternal
43%
7%
43%
7%
Administration is made by:
0%
Marketing / Eventi
employees
Professional s
Volunteers
Outsourcing by esternal
58%
8%
25%
8%
Legal Services are made by: 45% 40% 35%
80%
30% 25%
60%
20% 40%
15% 10%
20%
5% 0%
0%
Amministrazione
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employees
Professionals
Volunteers
Outsourcing by esternal
75%
17%
8%
0%
employees Servizio Legale
27%
Professiona Outsourcin Volunteers ls g by 27%
40%
7%
