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IndustriesNonprofitNonprofit Operations Diagnostic Assessment

Measure critical control elements of your nonprofit’s risk and get an actionable plan to improve your success.

To achieve operational resilience and increase your nonprofit’s impact, you need a transparent view of risk to your organization’s structure, functions, and performance credibility.

Nonprofit Operations Diagnostic Assessment

Ready for a stronger focus on your core mission?

By using Dean Dorton’s Nonprofit Operations Diagnostic Assessment, you can measure critical control elements of your nonprofit organization and quickly see the most significant areas of risk to your success. You will receive a one-page report with your organizational score, risk descriptions, and actionable recommendations for improvement explicitly tailored to you.

  • Cost: $950 per assessment
  • Time required: No preparation; just one hour for an in-depth virtual discussion with our expert team
  • Recommended timeframe: Annual assessment

What can you gain with our help?

As your advisor, we are your trusted and reliable partner who understands the nuances of running a successful nonprofit. Our educated and thoughtful approach results in an easy-to-share snapshot of the risks your nonprofit organization is currently exposed to along with actionable recommendations for improvement. We work with your leadership to simplify these complex challenges and ensure that your future decisions are timely, informed, and effective.

We take pride in serving nonprofits throughout the United States and want you to continue to focus on the things that matter most to you.

Responsive team who is proactive and adaptive in serving you

Increased advisor expertise adding value to your nonprofit’s strategic goals

Custom solutions and skill sets scalable as your needs change

Strategies taking your finances, mission, and team size into account

Dean Dorton’s Nonprofit Team and Expertise

Our goal in working with you is to help you achieve your mission. Our ability to listen, collaborate on solutions, and then apply needed expertise – whether accounting, tax, technology, or consulting on operational issues – has allowed us to build long-term client relationships that help our communities thrive through the growth of the nonprofit sector.

Protecting value

You work hard to create value for your nonprofit through fundraising, investments, leveraging employees and volunteers, technology, and more. We help you decipher the correct financial information to preserve and grow this value.

Creating opportunities

Our tailored guidance and solutions focus on helping you understand what is and what isn’t working well from an organizational perspective – not just the financial metrics. We help you access deeper insights to understand why in real-time.

Optimizing success

You work hard to create value for your nonprofit through fundraising, investments, leveraging employees and volunteers, technology, and more. We help you decipher the correct financial information to preserve and grow this value.

WHY DEAN DORTON?

Benefits of Working with Dean Dorton

We work to strengthen your skills by helping you decipher financial information, identify data trends, and understand exactly where your dollars are going in order to help make you a data-driven leader. The value of a dollar is critical to any nonprofit and by working together with our team, you will likely be able to reduce your costs and have a better chance to achieve your mission.

Our goal in working with you is to help you achieve your goals. Our ability to listen, to collaborate on solutions, and then apply needed expertise—whether the need is related to accounting, tax issues, or consulting on operational issues—has allowed us to build long-term client relationships that help our communities thrive through the growth of the nonprofit sector.

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