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Subject: Seeking Board Member with Financial Expertise and a Passion for Health Equity
We are currently seeking a new board member who is passionate about health and shares our mission to build a true culture of health in our community.
To be an effective and sustainable nonprofit, we recognize the importance of diversity in skills, experiences, and perspectives. A well-rounded board strengthens decision-making, supports compliance with governance standards, and better reflects the communities we serve.
In addition to general leadership and vision, we are specifically looking for someone who is interested in supporting the financial oversight of the organization. Experience in finance, accounting, or nonprofit budgeting is especially valuable, as government guidelines and best practices encourage nonprofits to include members who can help maintain sound financial stewardship and regulatory compliance.
If you are passionate about promoting public health, advancing equity, and contributing financial expertise to a purpose-driven organization, we would love to talk with you.
Thank you for helping us build a healthier, more inclusive future.
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Board Treasurer Role Statement
Healthy Community Lifespaces Inc.
Healthy Community Lifespaces Inc. is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to serve as Board Treasurer. This role is essential to ensuring the organization’s financial integrity, transparency, and long-term sustainability as we advance health, civic engagement, and inclusive community initiatives across Pennsylvania.
Residency Requirement
The Treasurer must reside in Pennsylvania, as this role involves oversight of state-specific nonprofit compliance, filings, and coordination related to Pennsylvania regulations.
Role Overview
The Treasurer is a voting member of the Board of Directors and works closely with the Board Chair and Executive Director to oversee the financial affairs of the organization. The Treasurer ensures that financial practices align with the organization’s mission, legal obligations, and best practices for nonprofit governance.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the organization’s financial records, including income, expenses, and account balances
- Review and present regular financial reports to the Board (e.g., quarterly and annual summaries)
- Assist with the preparation and monitoring of the annual operating budget
- Ensure proper internal financial controls are in place to safeguard organizational assets
- Support timely filing of required state and federal documents, including Pennsylvania filings and IRS-related reports as applicable
- Work with the Executive Director to ensure transparency and accountability in the use of funds
- Review reimbursement requests and major expenditures in accordance with Board-approved policies
- Participate in strategic planning discussions related to financial sustainability and growth
Qualifications
- Resident of Pennsylvania
- Experience or comfort with basic financial oversight (accounting, bookkeeping, budgeting, finance, or nonprofit administration preferred but not required)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to ethical financial practices
- Willingness to collaborate and communicate clearly with Board members and leadership
- Interest in community health, education, civic engagement, or nonprofit service
Time Commitment
The Treasurer role typically involves:
- Participation in Board meetings ( one hour four times a year)
- Periodic review of financial reports
- Occasional additional time during budget preparation or annual reporting periods
Term and Service
The Treasurer serves a Board-designated term and may be eligible for reappointment in accordance with the organization’s bylaws.
Commitment to Mission
Board members, including the Treasurer, are expected to support the mission and values of Healthy Community Lifespaces Inc., including equity, inclusion, transparency, and community-centered leadership.
