iCAT Assessment
Nonprofit Impact Capacity Assessment Tool
A OneOC Membership Benefit
Through our partnership with Algorhythm, OneOC provides members with access to the Impact Capacity Assessment Tool (iCAT), a powerful, research-based tool designed to evaluate and strengthen your nonprofit’s effectiveness. iCAT offers data-driven insights to help nonprofit leaders enhance performance, align organizational goals, and build long-term capacity.
The iCAT is an automated, online organizational assessment developed by nonprofit experts to measure and improve organizational effectiveness. By gathering confidential, multi-stakeholder input, iCAT delivers a clear, actionable roadmap for growth and improvement.
What will iCAT Reveal?
Top Strengths & Areas for Growth across six core nonprofit capacity areas
Organizational Capacity Stage and recommended steps for development
Tailored Capacity-Building Plan based on assessment results
Board vs. Staff Perspectives for deeper organizational alignment
Year-over-Year Progress Tracking to measure long-term improvements
Six Capacity Areas Measured
Leading – Mission alignment, decision-making, and leadership effectiveness
Planning – Strategic priorities and organizational direction
Managing – Staff, volunteer, and program implementation efficiency
Generating – Fundraising, marketing, and donor engagement strategies
Overseeing – Financial oversight, accountability, and governance
Learning – Program evaluation, community impact, and continuous improvement
How It Works
Identify Key Stakeholders – Engage 3 to 25 staff, board members, and stakeholders
Complete the Online Assessment – Takes approximately 30 minutes per participant
Receive a Customized Report – Results include clear insights & actionable recommendations
OneOC Leadership & Board Debrief – Our team will guide you through the results & next steps
Take Action & Track Progress – Implement recommendations and re-assess annually
Why use iCAT?
Empowers leadership teams with data-backed insights
Strengthens organizational capacity for long-term sustainability
Guides strategic planning with clear, measurable goals
Helps secure funding by demonstrating organizational effectiveness
