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Digital transformation strategy and roadmap for nonprofits

Signs you need a digital transformation roadmap

You watch other organisations embracing digital tools and AI while you feel overwhelmed and left behind — there is no strategy and every change feels ad hoc.

What you'll achieve

A clear, realistic digital transformation roadmap that prioritises the changes most likely to improve your impact, efficiency, and resilience.

How a Nonprofit Builder consultant helps

  • Assess your current digital maturity, facilitate a strategic discussion on priorities, and develop a phased roadmap with realistic milestones and resource requirements.

Key deliverables

  • Digital maturity assessment, transformation strategy, prioritised implementation roadmap, change readiness brief, recommended governance for ongoing digital development.

From the resource library

Free tools and guides to get started

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    The Charity Digital Code of Practice 2025

    A voluntary code of good practice that helps UK charities benchmark digital progress and make digital decisions. It sets out 8 principles: leadership, user led, culture, strategy, data, skills, risk and ethics, and adaptability. Separate editions exist for charities with income above and below £1 million. The 2025 update adds a data principle, AI guidance across all principles, tips on buying digital tools, and stronger cyber security and accessibility sections.

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    Choosing Your AI Path: A Framework for Nonprofit Leaders to Make Strategic Choices

    An article and framework that help nonprofit leaders decide how to use AI. It sorts choices into 3 dimensions: augment internal operations, advance mission and programmes, and advocate on AI governance and policy. Each dimension has field examples, strategy elements and low-cost no-regrets actions. A section sets out what institutional funders can do for grantees. Companion worksheets help teams apply the framework.

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