The AI readiness matrix
A strategic decision framework helping fundraising professionals assess AI readiness and translate insight into action
Services
Research, Learning & Strategic Content
Client
Bonterra
Year
2025
Credits
Creative Director: Jesse Steinbach
Art Director: Jacob Hovanec
Copy Editor: Carla Cook
Designer: Maia Em
Writer: Robert Cain, Jr.
Info
This guide and worksheet were designed to help fundraising professionals evaluate their organization’s readiness for AI in a practical, mission-aligned way. It combines a two-question diagnostic, four readiness profiles, a four-pillar maturity framework, and a 30/60/90-day roadmap to turn abstract uncertainty into structured next steps. The piece bridges thought leadership and usability, positioning AI readiness as a matter of organizational clarity, operational capacity, and responsible adoption rather than pressure or hype.
