Tools
Created by NPower, these tools can help you make decisions about your technology purchases that fit with your strategic goals, and make the most of your technology budget.
TechAtlas
Managed by NPower, TechAtlas is an online tool that helps nonprofit organizations assess, plan for and manage the technology they need to make an even greater difference in their communities. TechAtlas walks organizations through the technology planning process, from creating a vision of how technology could be most effective in their organizations, to assessing and prioritizing their needs, to generating a final report that can be shared with board and staff. Additionally, advanced features of TechAtlas provide tools to manage existing technology more effectively, such as online inventorying, help desk tracking and special assessments. To date, more than 13,000 organizations have used TechAtlas to help manage their technology and plan for future needs. Learn more about TechAtlas.
TCO Calculator
The TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) Calculator is an important part of technology planning designed to help you analyze the long-term costs associated with owning technology on a per-PC basis and then compare your results to industry benchmarks. Be sure to download the TCO Calculator Companion to guide you.
Download the TCO Calculator (Microsoft Excel).
ROI Calculator
Justify the cost of a technology project by examining the time your staff will save. This tool will walk you through the process of evaluating your initial technology investment.
Download the ROI Calculator.
