Eligibility for Nonprofit Conference

Eligibility Survey

This short assessment should take 5-7 minutes to complete. It will help evaluate your organization’s current capacity-building strengths and areas for growth. Your responses will help guide strategies for support, training, and technical assistance for the Charleston County Nonprofit Conference "Powered by Purpose". Completion of this form will determine your organization's eligibility for registration to this FREE 2-day event (more than $2000 value), August 19-20, 2025.
What is the name of your nonprofit?
Name of person filling out this form

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Primary Contact Email
example@example.com
Is the primary focus of your organization one or more of the following (check all that apply)?
Briefly share your organization's mission in 1-2 sentences?
How many residents from Charleston County did your organization serve in 2024 (estimation is ok!)?
How do you track the number of residents you serve? What services do you provide to Charleston County residents?
How many staff does your organization employ full time?

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What is your organization's annual budget?

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How many years have you been in operation?
Session Topics

Please rank the following areas so we can better assess the needs of attendees and develop our session topics to serve those needs.
Leadership
Our leadership team has a clearly defined mission, vision, and updated strategic plan that guides our programs and services. 1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree

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Our Board of Directors actively engages in strategic planning, financial oversight, and resource development. 1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree

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Systems
Our organization has a plan for long-term sustainability, including diversified funding sources and succession planning. 1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree

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We have financial systems in place to track, report, and manage grants and program budgets accurately and in compliance with regulations. 1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree

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Our organization has well-documented processes and systems to design, implement, and monitor high-quality programs. 1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree

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We regularly collect and use data to assess program outcomes and improve performance.1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree

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We have the technology systems and tools needed to support marketing/communication, data management, and program delivery. 1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree

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People
Our staff has the necessary skills, training, and support to carry out our programs effectively. 1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree

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We effectively recruit, train, and manage volunteers to expand our organizational capacity. 1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree

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We actively partner with other organizations to leverage resources and enhance our impact. 1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree

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Based on your answers above, drag and drop the categories below to rank them from most to least important for support in learning more at the conference
How do you define a successful conference experience?
Please use this section to comment on any of the above and to express any other areas of support that your organization would benefit from in attending the Charleston County Nonprofit Conference.
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Eligibility Survey

Session Topics

Leadership

Systems

People