The request
“Create a nonprofit organization chart with a Board of Directors, an Executive Director, and directors for Programs, Development, Finance and Communications; place Program Coordinators and Program Facilitators under Programs.”
Then tryAdd a volunteer manager under Programs.Add an audit committee under the board.
What is in this drawing
Read the decisions behind it.
01Board oversight
Separate governance from staff leadership.
02Program delivery
Group coordinators under the programs function.
03Fundraising
Keep development distinct from communications.
Use this chart to explain a simple nonprofit reporting structure.
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FAQ
Common questions
Why show the board at the top?
The board provides governance oversight and appoints or oversees executive leadership.
What does a development director do?
The role usually leads fundraising, donor relationships and grant development.
Where do program coordinators report?
They commonly report through a programs director or manager.