FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Know what funders may question — before they question it.

Before a grant deadline, capital campaign, board retreat, or major donor conversation, NAS gives your leadership team an outside view of your fundability signals: financial readiness, governance credibility, impact clarity, fundraising narrative, and public trust indicators.

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When to Use NAS

Use NAS before the stakes are high.

NAS is most useful when your organization needs a clearer view of how it will be read by funders, donors, board members, or strategic partners.

Before a major grant application

Before a capital campaign or major donor push

Before a board retreat or strategic planning process

Before hiring or replacing a development leader

Before approaching institutional funders

Before explaining financial trends to the board

Before asking donors for larger commitments

Before a consultant or search firm begins deeper advisory work

Products

Two ways to see your fundability clearly.

Start with SignalPoint™ when you need a fast readiness snapshot. Use VantageEdge™ when your board, funders, or campaign decisions require deeper analysis.

SignalPoint™ Report

Your fast fundability gut check.

SignalPoint™ shows where your organization appears strong, where funders may hesitate, and what to improve first.

  • Five-dimension fundability signal
  • Red / Yellow / Green band
  • Top findings and immediate action items
  • EIN auto-fetch for available 990 data
  • Delivered in approximately 48 hours
  • Free for nonprofits whose account email matches their org's domain
  • $150 if account uses a personal email provider
Free* — No payment required to apply
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VantageEdge™ Report

The boardroom version of your fundability analysis.

Use VantageEdge™ when your organization needs a deeper, practitioner-reviewed analysis of financial trends, governance signals, public credibility, and fundraising readiness.

  • Full narrative analysis across all five dimensions
  • Three-year financial trend review
  • Governance and leadership credibility review
  • Fundraising narrative and public signal assessment
  • Analyst review of extracted data
  • Practitioner sign-off before delivery
  • Delivered in approximately 5 to 8 business days
$2,500 — Final pricing may vary by complexity and materials available.
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* First SignalPoint™ is free for approved nonprofit accounts when the account email uses the organization's own domain (not a personal provider such as Gmail or Yahoo). Tax is calculated at checkout based on billing address.

Methodology

Five dimensions funders already notice.

NAS assesses the signals that shape funder confidence. Each report uses the NAS Analytical Framework v8.1, structured evidence review, and practitioner judgment.

Mission Clarity
Does the organization clearly explain who it serves, why it exists, and what problem it solves?
20%
Program & Impact Credibility
Are programs, outputs, outcomes, and evidence strong enough to support the case for funding?
20%
Fundraising Narrative Strength
Does the organization make a compelling, funder-ready case for support?
25%
Financial & Institutional Readiness
Do financial trends, documents, and operating signals support confidence?
20%
Governance & Trust Signals
Do board, leadership, compliance, and public credibility indicators support trust?
15%
Framework
The model proposes. The practitioner decides. Every AI-extracted data point is reviewed before it influences a report finding or score.
Sample Reports

See exactly what you receive

Full-fidelity samples using fictitious organizations. The format, depth, and methodology shown are identical to live deliverables.

Free · Nonprofit
SignalPoint™ Report

Score snapshot, four dimension scores, financial summary, and key takeaways — delivered in 48 hours.

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Paid · Nonprofit
VantageEdge™ Report

Full ratio suite, 90-day action plan, marketing assessment, governance scorecard, and strengths & risks analysis.

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Common Questions

Nonprofit FAQ

Is NAS a charity rating?

No. NAS is not a public charity rating. It is a private analytical report designed to help your leadership understand fundability signals, readiness gaps, and decision risks.

Will funders see our report?

No. Your nonprofit report is delivered to your account. You decide how to use it.

Do we need audited financial statements?

SignalPoint™ can begin with available public 990 data. VantageEdge™ is stronger when audited financials, budgets, program materials, and fundraising documents are available.

Can we share VantageEdge™ with our board?

Yes. VantageEdge™ is designed to support leadership and board-level discussion.

Does NAS guarantee funding?

No. NAS does not guarantee funding. It helps identify readiness signals, risks, and improvement priorities.

Get Started

See your organization before funders do.

Your first SignalPoint™ snapshot is free if your approved nonprofit account uses your organization's own email domain. No payment is required to apply, and no commitment is required to review your first snapshot.

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