Fundraising readiness: self-assessment
Answer 30 straightforward, multiple choice questions and we’ll send you a free, personalised report highlighting your current strengths and areas for development.
This assessment tool has been designed to provide a holistic fundraising readiness review for organisations using sport for good around the world, whether you are a grassroots club, community group, charity, NGO, association or similar.
There are thirty questions within the assessment covering six core readiness areas including governance, impact, storytelling and your fundraising approach. On completion you will receive an instant fundraising readiness score and personalised report identifying your strengths and areas for development.
- It takes just 10 minutes
- It’s completely free (no strings attached!)
- Receive personalised results instantly
The free self-assessment is not exhaustive; it is designed to provide an initial guide, sense-check and score that identifies core strengths and weaknesses. A more thorough, bespoke assessment is the only way to fully evaluate your fundraising readiness.
You’ll be scored against the following key areas:
Governance
The legal and operational framework of your organisation, including board composition, legal structure, financial health, transparency, and adherence to policies.
Impact
The demonstrable short- and long-term outcomes of your organisation's work, evidenced through monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
Storytelling
How your organisation communicates its mission, impact, and needs through compelling and consistent narratives across various platforms and channels.
People
The skills, experience, and diversity of your organisation's team, from leadership to volunteers. Does your team have appropriate expertise, capacity and lived experience?
Approach
Considering your fundraising strategy, including planning, tools, systems, and the cultural integration of fundraising within your organisation.
Ask
Focuses on the clarity and persuasiveness of your fundraising proposition, including how well you articulate funding needs and proposed impacts.
