HR Health Check Result

Funder-Ready

0–10

11–18

19–26

27–34

What it means

Documentation holds up to real scrutiny. Personnel costs are traceable, and a file could go to an auditor without a scramble.

What it tends to cost

The risk at this stage isn’t compliance, it’s that the systems quietly stop getting revisited as the organization grows. What’s Funder-Ready at eight staff can slide back to Patchwork at eighteen if nobody’s watching it.

What to do first

Re-run this check annually, and start thinking about what comes after compliance: structured, strategic people practices rather than just correct ones.

Every band ends here

This short version is a preview. The full HR Health Check runs 40 questions across all six domains and routes every gap to the exact tool that closes it, inside Funder-Ready HR, a downloadable kit built specifically for nonprofits, not adapted from a corporate template with the word “company” swapped out.

If a template can’t close the gap on its own, that’s what a conversation is for. Book a free consultation and we’ll start from wherever your score actually is.

Not legal advice. This check and the kit it previews are built to a federal baseline, with state-variable sections flagged throughout. Neither replaces a review by employment counsel.