BGR
5.9#28 in nonprofit board management softwareFrom C$709 a yearWeb
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Board I.V.
7.9#1 in nonprofit board management softwareFrom $390 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | BGR | Board I.V. |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The roadmap lists board portal integrations as a future feature; the page does not name an available third-party integration. | The site lists Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Stripe, Google Drive and Dropbox integrations, with AI-agent MCP integrations on paid tiers. |
| Maker | BGR is operated by MarkR Management Inc., based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. | The homepage identifies Joe Morrison as the builder and says he has spent 40 years in nonprofit boardrooms. |
| Purpose | BGR helps boards prepare and run meetings, capture decisions, and give each director a personalized brief. | Board I.V. puts nonprofit board agendas, packets, minutes, motions, votes, tasks, documents and compliance dates in one place. |
| Support | The legal page lists [email protected] and 1-250-686-9940 as contact details. | Zoom documentation lists [email protected], Monday–Friday EST coverage and a 24–48 business-hour response target. |
| Trial | BGR says it has no free trial, but visitors can preview a sample without signing up. | The 14-day Professional trial requires no credit card, and the site says accounts switch to the Free tier after the trial unless upgraded. |
BGR plans
- Per meetingC$249, paid once
- AnnualC$709 a year
Board I.V. plans
- Free — Small boardFree
- Standard — Growing nonprofit$39 a month
- Professional — Multi-committee board$89 a month
- Standard — Growing nonprofit (annual)$390 a year
- Professional — Multi-committee board (annual)$890 a year
Pick BGR if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Board I.V. if…
Board I.V. fits nonprofit and volunteer-led groups that need a shared place for meetings, votes, tasks, and compliance reminders. It also suits board members who need phone access without installing software.