Job Description
Are you passionate about improving financial management in the nonprofit sector? We want someone like you to join our Board of Directors. This role serves and ensure the fiscal health of our nonprofit, including overseeing the organization’s financial statements and assisting with development planning.
Board members are expected to prepare for and attend board meetings, where they actively engage in discussions and decision-making.
This is an unpaid, volunteer position. The time commitment is approximately 10 hours a month for a 2-3 year term, plus attending various marketing events in the community as a representative of the impoverished people of post-war Liberia and our local community in Northern California. Don’t know anything about post-war Liberia or poverty in America? We will train.
Desired Skills and Experience
Our ideal board member is an enthusiastic, smart, and dedicated professional, excited to share his or her expertise to help our nonprofit. You are eager to learn. You can bring a financial lens to our strategic planning. You have experience with financial management, such as budget development, grant reporting, Financial modeling, risk management, overseeing audits, tax reporting (Form 990), and asset management. Finally, you are passionate about our cause, committed to keeping abreast of new, relevant issues that may impact our nonprofit. Prior nonprofit board experience is not required.
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