Non Profit Operating Agreement Template for South Africa

1. Branch Operations: Include when the organization operates multiple branches or chapters

2. International Activities: Required for organizations conducting operations outside South Africa

3. Fundraising Protocols: Include when the organization actively engages in fundraising activities

4. Volunteer Management: Include when the organization relies on volunteer workforce

5. Intellectual Property: Include when the organization creates or uses significant intellectual property

6. Research and Publications: Include for organizations conducting research or publishing materials

7. Grant-Making Procedures: Include if the organization provides grants or funding to other entities

8. Social Enterprise Activities: Include if the organization engages in income-generating activities

1. Schedule A - Initial Board Members: List of initial board members with their details and roles

2. Schedule B - Financial Procedures: Detailed financial management procedures and controls

3. Schedule C - Organizational Structure: Detailed organizational chart and reporting structures

4. Schedule D - Code of Conduct: Ethical guidelines and conduct expectations for board members and staff

5. Schedule E - Risk Management Framework: Risk assessment and management procedures

6. Appendix 1 - Forms and Templates: Standard forms for organizational procedures

7. Appendix 2 - Conflict of Interest Policy: Detailed policy for managing conflicts of interest

8. Appendix 3 - Investment Policy: Guidelines for managing organizational funds and investments