Nonprofit Management and Governance Templates for 501(c)(3) Organizations (Editable Documents)

$149

Nonprofit Management & Governance Templates

Attorney-drafted governance and management documents to help nonprofits operate responsibly — without hiring a lawyer.

This template pack includes the core internal documents nonprofit boards and leadership teams need after formation to support governance, oversight, compliance, and sustainable operations.

Designed by a nonprofit attorney.
Clear, practical, and aligned with IRS Form 990 governance expectations.
Ready to customize in Google Docs.

✔ Built for existing 501(c)(3) nonprofits
✔ Board-ready, real-world governance documents
✔ Designed for small and growing organizations

What’s Included

✔ Board governance documents (agendas, minutes, resolutions)
✔ Board member and officer role descriptions
✔ Executive Director evaluation & compensation review tools
✔ Core board governance and ethics policies
✔ Financial oversight and compliance templates
✔ Fundraising and revenue planning tools
✔ Program planning and impact evaluation templates
✔ Partnership and collaboration templates
✔ Human resources documents
✔ Form 990 governance alignment guidance
✔ Organizational planning and nonprofit lifecycle tools

All templates are professionally organized, editable, and designed to work together as a practical governance system.

Why This Costs $149

Hiring an attorney, CPA, or governance consultant to create or review these documents typically costs $2,000–$5,000+, even for small nonprofits.

This template pack gives you the same governance structure and internal systems at a fraction of the cost — without sacrificing quality.

You’re paying for:

Attorney-drafted governance and management language
Documents aligned with IRS Form 990 governance expectations
Board-ready tools used by real nonprofit organizations
A complete, organized system — not disconnected templates
Time saved, fewer mistakes, and clearer board oversight

If your nonprofit is already formed and ready to operate responsibly, this pack is designed to support you long-term, not just at startup.

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How You’ll Access & Use the Templates

After purchase, you’ll receive access to a folder containing all governance and management templates. You can make your own copies, customize them with your nonprofit’s information, and use the documents internally with your board, leadership team, and advisors. All templates are provided in Google Docs–compatible format and can also be used in Microsoft Word or similar editors. No special software is required. These documents are designed to support ongoing nonprofit operations, including board governance, compliance, financial oversight, fundraising, and organizational planning.

Important Note

These templates are provided for educational and informational purposes only and do not constitute legal or tax advice. Use of these materials does not create an attorney-client relationship. Organizations should consult qualified professionals for advice specific to their circumstances.

About LegalEase

LegalEase was created to make nonprofit law and governance approachable, practical, and affordable. These templates reflect real-world nonprofit governance and management practices — designed to support boards and leadership teams as organizations grow and operate responsibly.

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