Principles & Practices Asssessment Tools

Use the Assessment Tools below to create a prioritized action plan for your organization.

1. Practices Assessment

2. Infrastructure Assessment

Time

Allow yourself at least 20 minutes to complete each assessment. Once you register to take one of the assessments, you can leave the assessment and return to complete it using any computer/any browser using the URL from your registration email.

Resources to Assist

We have developed a companion resource library which may be beneficial to use as you work through the assessments.  The resource library also contains more background information as to the nature of each of the assessments.

Privacy

The West Virginia Nonprofit Association respects your organization's privacy. The data collected for this exercise will only be made available to you and others with whom you share them. The West Virginia Nonprofit Association will only aggregate basic demographic data (subsector, location) to better understand the state and needs of the nonprofit sector as a whole. We will not share, sell, rent or trade any of your organization's individual results.

Information & Instructions

  • Every question is mandatory. There are options for Not Sure and N/A
  • Responses are automatically saved on a page-by-page basis
  • You can leave the assessment and return using any computer/any browser using the URL from your registration email.
  • Upon completion, a confirmation email will be sent to you with a link to your results. There will be a link at the top of the page to download your results as a PDF

These assessment tool and the Principles & Practices resource library are not meant to be construed as legal advice, nor are they a substitute for individualized consultation with an attorney.

Need help? Contact Drew Tanner ( drew@wvnpa.org ) for further assistance.

© 2015 West Virginia Nonprofit Association

© 2015 West Virginia Nonprofit Association The West Virginia Nonprofit Association extends its deep gratitude to Dr. Susan Aloi, of West Virginia Wesleyan College, as well as Nonprofit Association of the Midlands, Michigan Nonprofit Association, and Minnesota Council of Nonprofits for their input and generosity in the constant evolution and enhancement of this resource. Portions of this work are adapted with permission from: Guidelines & Principles for Nonprofit Excellence © 2014 Nonprofit Association of the Midlands; Principles and Practices for Nonprofit Excellence © 2014 Minnesota Council of Nonprofits; and Principles and Practices for Nonprofit Excellence © 2009 Michigan Nonprofit Association All rights reserved by their respective copyright holders.