Planning: Set the path to future success.

Our organizational planning services help nonprofits make data-informed, strategic decisions about their futures, while engaging stakeholders and creating buy-in throughout the process.

MAKE DATA-INFORMED, STRATEGIC DECISIONS

OUR AREAS OF FOCUS

BUSINESS
PLANNING

We put our clients first, by basing our business plans on our client’s mission, vision and values.

We then delve deeper into operations – from financial planning to program growth – to help you make realistic decisions about strategy using insights from the organization’s data as well as the marketplace. The result is a roadmap for your organization that allows you to plan for sustainability and growth.

MARKET
ANALYSIS

We learn the environment in which our client’s work before making significant program changes.

Understanding the environment in which you are working before making significant program changes increases your likelihood for success. Whether you are considering expansion of an existing program, launching a new one, or adding a new geographic area, an assessment of the marketplace is critical.

The Rome Group partners with your organization to gather information – from understanding the interests of your key stakeholders to knowing your competitors, our approach provides the analysis to ground your decisions in sound research and data.

ORGANIZATIONAL
ASSESSMENTS

Helping nonprofits accurately assess their opportunities & develop plans to grow towards success.

Using a variety of assessment tools, we review your organization from top to bottom: from finances to board development, from fund development to human resources, and everything in between. Our customized assessment approach results in a clear picture of your organization’s strengths and opportunities for improvement.

STRATEGIC
PLANNING

Aligning with our client’s mission to build consensus and chart a path towards their growth.

Our strategic planning process creates alignment with your mission and vision, builds consensus for a clear direction, and charts a path for your future growth. We help you develop strategic goals, determine how to reach them, and decide how to measure the progress from where you are and where you want to be. The result is a strategic plan that outlines a clear purpose, a picture of your impact into the future and a path to achieve it.
CASE STUDY

Implementing Organizational Planning Though Data-Informed, Strategic Decisions

“The Rome Group did an impeccable job of guiding our organization to develop a new strategic plan. They provided a clear road map of what our plan and organizational structure could look like.”

⁠— Jared Opsal, Executive Director Missouri Coalition for the Environment

SOME OF OUR ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS THROUGHOUT THE YEARS