Nonprofit
Published 1/12/26 12:01PM

Provide Financing and Funding Advice to Startups

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    5-10 hours a month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Economic Development, Education
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    Submit a volunteer application at www.SCORE.org/newyorkcity/volunteer

    Description

    Provide Financing and Funding Advice to Startups

    SCORE NYC is seeking experienced funding experts to volunteer as mentors and help small businesses secure the financing they need to launch and grow. If you have a deep understanding of small business strategy and financial planning, we invite you to make a meaningful impact by guiding entrepreneurs in developing a sustainable funding plan that aligns with their business goals.

    Role Overview:

    As a funding expert mentor, you will work with early-stage entrepreneurs to:

    • Craft Funding Plans: Help business owners create comprehensive funding strategies that align with their long-term goals, ensuring they have the capital to succeed.
    • Cash Flow Analysis: Advise clients on effective cash flow management and budgeting to ensure they understand their financial position and future needs.
    • Explore Funding Options: Provide expert guidance on various funding sources, including SBA loans, traditional bank financing, grants, and alternative funding options like crowdfunding or friends and family.
    • Prepare for Pitching: Assist businesses in preparing to pitch to investors or lenders by refining their business plans, financial projections, and funding requests.

    Your support will be instrumental in helping small businesses secure the financial resources they need to turn their vision into reality.

    Why Volunteer with SCORE NYC?
    • Make an Impact: Help small businesses access the capital they need to succeed and grow.
    • Flexibility: Mentor businesses remotely or in person based on your availability.
    • Professional Fulfillment: Use your expertise to guide entrepreneurs through critical financial decisions and contribute to NYC's dynamic small business community.

    If you're ready to help small businesses secure funding and plan for a successful future, become a SCORE mentor today!

    Apply Now:

    To learn more and apply, visit www.SCORE.org/NewYorkCity or email us at score-nyc-marketing@scorevolunteer.org.

    Join us in helping small businesses achieve their dreams!

    Watch our video to learn more: Why Volunteer with SCORE?

    Location

    On-site
    26 Federal Plaza, Room 3100, New York, New York, US
    Room 3100

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