Templates
Pick a starting point.
Twenty-five places to start. Each one’s already set up the way its kind of group runs — adjust anything when you create yours.
- 01Community groups
Neighborhood mutual aid, friend pools, parent associations, volunteer groups.
- 02Business partnerships
Co-founders, agencies, family businesses, side projects — partnerships built to last.
- 03HOAs
Single-family, condo, planned-community boards with dues, reserves, and contracts.
- 04Trusts
Trustees managing distributions, beneficiary records, and discretionary calls — family, charitable, perpetual-purpose.
- 05Cooperatives
Worker co-ops, housing co-ops, consumer co-ops, multi-stakeholder member-owned enterprises.
- 06Employee ownership
Sell to employees or community, not private equity. ESOP, EOT, and worker-ownership transitions.
- 07Mutual aid networks
Pods, hubs, and peer-to-peer support networks running on solidarity and transparency.
- 08Student organizations
Student government, Greek life, clubs, activity boards. Built for annual leadership turnover.
- 09Savings circles
ROSCAs, tandas, chamas, susus, hui, kye, paluwagan — global rotating-savings traditions.
- 10Community land trusts
Land held in trust, governed by residents, succession planning baked in.
- 11Collectives
Pooled resources, shared overhead, no single boss — collectives operating as quasi-cooperatives.
- 12Creator collectives
Revenue sharing, project-based splits, creative-team governance without a CEO.
- 13Investment clubs
Pooled capital, member contributions, allocation decisions with quorum.
- 14Family offices
Multi-generational wealth, investment committees, governance across branches.
- 15Estates
Executors coordinating asset distribution and beneficiary settlements.
- 16Giving circles
Giving circles, collaborative funds, donor-advised pools — group philanthropy with grant workflows.
- 17Endowments
Spending policy per UPMIFA, donor-restriction enforcement, perpetuity-grade audit trail.
- 18Fiscal sponsors
Sponsored projects sharing back-office, with audit trails per project.
- 19Nonprofits
501(c)(3) and membership nonprofits — mission protection, integrity proof.
- 20Religious organizations
Congregations, building funds, board approvals, multi-trustee custody.
- 21Chapter networks
Local chapters federated under a national charter — dues, transfers, joint programs.
- 22Alumni associations
University, Greek, and professional alumni chapters with class-year funds and scholarship endowments.
- 23Unions
Labor, trade, professional, and freelancer unions. Member dues, strike funds, rank-and-file transparency.
- 24Federations
Tiered governance: delegate votes, intra-network grants, formal protocols.
- 25Decentralized organizations
On-chain governance for decentralized organizations — with or without a legal wrapper (Wyoming DUNA, Cayman, Marshall Islands).
Don’t see your kind of group?
Tell us about it in plain English and we’ll set up the right structure. Most groups land in a configuration close to one above — with the details tuned to fit.