I'm not sure about that it depends on the project, if you really wanted into it better read whitepaper, their website and backround of the team and ofcourse. There mission and vision of the project.
Many ICO's nowadays are scam, and it is better to be smart so you will not be a victim of this scammers. read and understand their projects and whitepaper and study their ICO's ad website before you join in any of them.