What boards do most nonprofits start out with.

Donors, fund raising, grant writing, volunteers to name a few.

Hello @fortwaltonbeach! Most nonprofits start out with a few key boards on Monday.com that cater to their specific operational and project management needs. These boards are designed to organize workflows, track progress, and enhance collaboration. Here are some common ones:

1. Project Management Board

  • Tracks ongoing projects and tasks.
  • Includes columns for project name, assigned team members, status (e.g., “Not Started,” “In Progress,” “Completed”), deadlines, and priority levels.
  • Used for managing campaigns, events, or specific initiatives.

2. Donor Management Board

  • Organizes information about donors, including names, contact details, donation history, and communication records.
  • Helps manage outreach, donor engagement, and fundraising efforts.

3. Volunteer Coordination Board

  • Tracks volunteer information, schedules, availability, and assigned roles.
  • Ensures volunteers are effectively utilized for events or ongoing programs.

4. Event Planning Board

  • Ideal for organizing fundraisers, galas, or community events.
  • Includes columns for tasks, responsible parties, deadlines, budgets, and logistics.

5. Grant Tracking Board

  • Manages grant application processes and deadlines.
  • Tracks submitted, approved, and rejected grants along with associated requirements and documentation.

6. Content Calendar Board

  • Organizes social media, blog posts, newsletters, and other communications.
  • Tracks content creation, publishing schedules, and team responsibilities.

7. Budget and Expense Tracking Board

  • Helps monitor spending, track budgets, and manage expenses for various projects or programs.

8. Impact Metrics/Program Evaluation Board

  • Tracks key performance indicators (KPIs) and program outcomes to measure the nonprofit’s impact.

These boards can be customized to fit the unique needs of the nonprofit, making Monday.com a flexible tool for managing their operations.