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NOW SEEKING: BOARD MEMBER / TREASURER

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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1

    Description

    We are currently seeking a committed and community-oriented individual to join our Board of Directors in the role of Treasurer. This is a volunteer leadership position for a minimum 1-year term. As Treasurer, you will help guide the financial strategies of our organization and provide fiscal oversight that supports our mission and sustainability.

    Your Responsibilities:

    Support the financial health of the organization through oversight and strategic insight (bookkeeping is handled separately)

    Review and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and reports to the board at Board Meetings

    Monitor cash flow and financial trends.

    Work with staff (or the Executive Director) and accountants to ensure financial integrity.

    Assist in the development of the annual budget.

    Ensure the budget aligns with strategic priorities.

    Track budget-to-actual performance throughout the year.

    Help ensure the organization complies with financial regulations, including filing IRS Form 990 and maintaining nonprofit tax-exempt status.

    Support the annual audit or financial review.

    Translate financial information into accessible updates

    Help the board understand and make informed financial decisions.

    Works closely with the Executive Director, Finance Committee, and/or bookkeeper.

    May be involved in grant budget tracking or fund allocation decisions.

    Ensures financial policies are in place and followed (e.g., conflict of interest, expense reimbursements, reserves).

    Help develop and review internal controls and risk management strategies.

    Attend bi-monthly board meetings (virtual), and participating in fundraising strategy sessions

    Identify both monetary and in-kind resources

    Promote Darkness RISING’s programming and community outreach

    Serve as a thought partner on organizational strategy and growth

    Ideal Candidates Will:

    Bring experience in nonprofit finance, accounting, or organizational budgeting

    Have a passion for mental health equity and Black wellness

    Be committed to collective care, accountability, and action

    Be excited to join a small but mighty team of advocates, artists, and change-makers

    Ready to Join Us?

    To express interest or nominate someone, please contact:

    📧 info@darknessrisingproject.org

    🌐 https://lnkd.in/gDycEFqx

    We are currently seeking a committed and community-oriented individual to join our Board of Directors in the role of Treasurer. This is a volunteer leadership position for a minimum 1-year term. As Treasurer, you will help guide the financial strategies of our organization and provide fiscal oversight that supports our mission and sustainability.

    Your Responsibilities:

    Support the financial health of the organization through oversight and strategic insight (bookkeeping is handled separately)

    Review and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and reports to the board at Board Meetings

    Monitor cash flow and financial trends.

    Work with staff (or the Executive Director) and accountants to ensure financial integrity.

    Assist in the development of the annual budget.

    Ensure the budget aligns with strategic priorities.

    Track budget-to-actual performance throughout the year.

    Help ensure the organization complies with financial…

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    1870 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11233, USA
    Unit 1

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