Clear Roles. Confident Boards. Protected Missions.
Strong boards don’t happen by accident—they are built with structure, clarity, and accountability.
The Protect the Mission™ Board Governance Template Suite equips nonprofit boards with the essential documents they need to govern responsibly, make informed decisions, and protect the organization from internal risk—without confusion or chaos.
What This Suite Helps You Do
✔ Clarify board authority and responsibilities
✔ Reduce internal conflict and decision paralysis
✔ Improve board meeting efficiency
✔ Strengthen governance for grants and audits
✔ Protect directors and officers from liability
✔ Demonstrate credibility to funders and partners
Why This Board Suite Is Different
This is not just “templates.”
This suite is built from a nonprofit legal governance perspective, helping organizations:
Avoid informal or undocumented decision-making
Prevent role confusion between boards and staff
Reduce personal liability for board members
Operate in alignment with nonprofit law best practices
BOARD UP™- Non-Profit Board Governance Kit
Board Structure & Authority Templates
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Board Roles & Responsibilities Overview
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Fiduciary Duties of Board Members Guide
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Officer Authority & Limitations Matrix
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Board Code of Conduct
Board Operations Templates
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Board Meeting Agenda Template
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Board Resolution Template
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Voting & Quorum Guidelines
Board Compliance & Oversight Templates
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Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form
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Annual Board Compliance Checklist
Board Onboarding & Continuity Tools
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New Board Member Onboarding Packet
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Board Orientation Checklist
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Board Term & Succession Planning Guide
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