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Governing Body Management Software

Playbook's comprehensive governing body management platform streamlines operations for sports federations, associations, and regulatory bodies. Manage member organizations, enforce compliance, track certifications, and coordinate large-scale events — all with our powerful, integrated solution.

Centralize member organization management
Automate compliance tracking and reporting
Coordinate multi-level competitions and events

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Governing Body Management Software

Streamline operations for sports federations and associations. Trusted by 500+ governing bodies across 30+ countries.

10M+

Athletes Managed

15,000+

Member Organizations

98%

Compliance Rate

Powerful Governing Body Tools

Our platform offers specialized tools designed specifically for governing bodies to streamline operations, ensure compliance, and manage member organizations effectively.

Member Organization Management

Centralize management of all member organizations with hierarchical structures, custom fields, and automated renewal processes.

Compliance Tracking

Automate compliance monitoring with customizable requirements, deadline notifications, and comprehensive reporting for member organizations.

Certification Management

Track and verify coach, official, and staff certifications with expiration alerts, renewal workflows, and verification portals.

Multi-Level Event Management

Coordinate tournaments, championships, and events across all levels with qualification tracking, venue management, and official assignments.

Performance Analytics

Generate comprehensive reports on member growth, compliance rates, certification status, and event participation across your entire organization.

Financial Oversight

Manage membership dues, event fees, and grants with automated invoicing, payment tracking, and financial reporting for complete transparency.

SOLUTIONS

Governing Body Management Solutions

Comprehensive tools to manage every aspect of your sports federation or association

Hierarchical Management

Manage national, regional, and local organizations in a unified system with role-based permissions and custom workflows.

  • Multi-level organizational structure
  • Customizable member organization profiles
  • Automated renewal and verification processes

Compliance & Governance

Ensure all member organizations meet standards with automated compliance tracking, documentation management, and reporting tools.

  • Customizable compliance requirements
  • Document verification and storage
  • Automated compliance reporting

Competition Management

Coordinate multi-level competitions with qualification tracking, official assignments, and results management across all member organizations.

  • Tiered competition structure
  • Qualification and advancement tracking
  • Centralized results and records database

James K.

Executive Director, National Sports Federation

Playbook Success Story

This governing body management platform completely transformed how we oversee our 500+ member organizations. What used to require a team of 12 administrators can now be managed by just 3 people with better results.

Our compliance rate increased from 65% to 98% in the first year, and we've been able to standardize operations across all regions. The certification tracking alone has saved us thousands of hours of manual verification work.

33% Reduction in Administrative Staff
98% Compliance Rate
SUCCESS STORIES

Playbook Success Stories

See how national sports organizations are transforming their operations with our governing body management platform

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about our governing body management software.

Our hierarchical management system allows you to create a multi-level organizational structure that mirrors your governing body's real-world hierarchy. You can set up national, regional, state/provincial, and local levels, each with appropriate permissions and access controls.

Administrators at higher levels can oversee and manage organizations beneath them, while each member organization can manage their own profile, compliance documents, and certifications. The system supports custom fields, automated workflows, and comprehensive reporting across all levels.

Our compliance system is fully customizable to meet the specific needs of your governing body. You can:

  • Create different compliance requirement sets for different types of member organizations
  • Set up recurring requirements with customizable renewal periods
  • Configure document verification workflows with multi-level approvals
  • Establish automated notifications for approaching deadlines
  • Generate compliance reports at any organizational level

The system also maintains a complete audit trail of all compliance activities for accountability and transparency.

Our competition management system is designed specifically for governing bodies that need to coordinate events across multiple levels. The platform allows you to:

  • Create tiered competition structures (local, regional, state, national)
  • Set up qualification criteria for advancement between levels
  • Track participant eligibility and certification status
  • Manage official assignments across all competition levels
  • Maintain a centralized database of results and records

The system seamlessly integrates with our scheduling tools to create optimal competition calendars that account for venue availability, travel considerations, and participant constraints.

Our platform offers comprehensive analytics and reporting tools designed specifically for governing bodies:

  • Real-time compliance dashboards showing status across all organizational levels
  • Membership growth and retention analytics
  • Certification tracking and expiration forecasting
  • Financial reporting for membership dues and event revenues
  • Custom report builder with exportable formats (PDF, Excel, CSV)

Reports can be scheduled for automatic generation and distribution to stakeholders, and all data can be filtered by region, organization type, time period, and other custom parameters.

Still have questions?

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TESTIMONIALS

What Our Clients Say

Trusted by governing bodies and sports federations worldwide

Michael R.

CEO, National Swimming Federation

"The hierarchical management system has transformed how we oversee our 50 state associations. What used to take weeks now happens in minutes, and our compliance rate has never been higher."

Sarah T.

Director, Youth Soccer Association

"The certification tracking alone has saved us thousands of hours. We can instantly verify coach and official credentials across all our member organizations with complete confidence."

David L.

CTO, National Hockey Association

"The multi-level competition management has revolutionized how we run our national tournaments. Qualification tracking, official assignments, and results management are now seamless."

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