Organizational Assessments for Nonprofits
Sections of This Topic Include:
Various Organizational Assessments for NonprofitsVarious Organizational Performance Improvement Programs and Movements
Various Organizational Assessments for Nonprofits
The United Way of the Minneapolis Area provides an extensive checklist of nonprofit indicators that can be used to get an impression of how an organization is doing in practices regarding their boards, legal, human resources, volunteer management, planning (regarding the organization, programs and evaluations), finances and fundraising.(HERE IS AUTOMATED VERSION OF THE TOOL THAT YOU CAN USE RIGHT AWAY)
MAP for Nonprofits provides a comprehensive Checklist for Auditing Organizational Systems for auditing your organization against 85 aspects of nonprofit organizations.
Also see
checklist of nonprofit indicatorsOrganizational Communication Assessment tool for nonprofits
Organizational Assessment of Key Factors Impacting Organizational Performance
Outcomes-Based Evaluation
Program Evaluation
Various Performance Programs and Movements
(depending on how they're used)Balanced Scorecard
Benchmarking
BusinessProcess Re-Engineering
Cultural Change
Continuous Improvement
ISO9000
Knowledge Management
Management by Objectives
Organizational Learning
Outcomes-Based Evaluation
Project Management
Program Evaluation
Strategic Planning
Total Quality Management
For the Category of Organizational Development:
Related Library Topics
Recommended Books
Managing Organizational Change
Managing Organizational Change
Field
Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development
- by Carter McNamara, published by Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Provides complete, step-by-step guidelines to identify complex issues in for-profit or government organizations and successfully resolve each of them. This book is also helpful to organizations that are doing fine now, but want to evolve to the next level of performance. This is one of the truly comprehensive, yet practical, books about this complex subject! Includes online forms that can be downloaded. Many materials in this Library's topic about guiding change are adapted from this comprehensive book.
Field
Guide to Consulting and Organizational Development With Nonprofits
- by Carter McNamara, published by Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Provides complete, step-by-step guidelines to identify complex issues in nonprofit organizations and successfully resolve each of them. This book is also helpful to organizations that are doing fine now, but want to evolve to the next level of performance. This is one of the truly comprehensive, yet practical, books about this complex subject! Includes online forms that can be downloaded. Many materials in this Library's topic about guiding change are adapted from this comprehensive book.
The following books are recommended because of their highly practical nature and often because they include a wide range of information about this Library topic. To get more information about each book, just hover your cursor over the image of the book. A "bubble" of information will be displayed. You can click on the title of the book in that bubble to get more information, too.
Growing Your Organization
The following books are recommended because of their highly practical nature and often because they include a wide range of information about this Library topic. To get more information about each book, just hover your cursor over the image of the book. A "bubble" of information will be displayed. You can click on the title of the book in that bubble to get more information, too.
Also See
Capacity Building (Nonprofit) -- Recommended Books
