Finance Clerk - Treasurer

Board Finance Clerk - Treasurer

Member of the Board of Directors

In addition to performing Board Member duties, as Love Life Now’s Board Finance - Treasurer, your primary duties will be…but not limited to:

• Managing the organization’s budget and financial accounting, as well as accounts related to it (PayPal, Amazon, etc.)
• The president - executive director will work closely with the treasurer to ensure the bookkeeping - financial reports are continually updated, and they are accessible by the president – executive director and board members in a timely manner.
• Filing of organization’s 990 EZ Tax Filings.
• The treasurer will play a significant role in any auditing process and should be primed and ready to answer board member questions about the audit.

Mission

Love Life Now Foundation (LLN) is a global awareness and education organization that supports survivors of domestic violence through year-round initiatives and direct assistance to domestic violence programs.

For more information, please visit LLN’s website at: https://lovelifenow.org

Board Member Position

The Board will support the work of Love Life Now Foundation (LLN) and provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance. Board members are expected to have, or be willing to learn, the financial acumen to read and understand organizational financial statements and to otherwise help the board fulfill its fiduciary responsibility to ensure that LLN has a sound fiscal and strategic position. Additionally, they are expected to responsibly represent LLN in their respective communities and to advocate for LLN’s mission, programs, and services as appropriate.

As an evolving and growing organization, the time commitment may shift based on current needs. For example, there may be more of a time commitment when planning for annual events and less time otherwise.

Board Member Duties

• Board members are expected to support the organization’s resource development goals by:
  • Giving directly or fundraising for a minimum of $1000 per year including providing support during fundraising pitches and reviewing grant proposals;
  • Supporting LLN awareness events by:
    • inviting and securing at least three people to attend each event
    • Securing at least one sponsorship (either in-kind or monetary) for each initiative;
  • Providing fiscal and strategic oversight for the organization;
  • Actively sharing information about LLN on social media and other channels; and
  • Supporting the Board chair in ad-hoc responsibilities, as needed

Board Terms/Time Commitment

LLN Board members will serve a two-year term to be eligible for re-appointment for two additional terms. Board meetings will be held quarterly and board members are expected to attend each meeting. Board members are expected to read board materials in advance of board meetings and to come prepared to ask questions and participate in discussions. They are also expected to attend and provide support for a majority of LLN awareness events.

Compensation

With the exception of selected officers, service on LLN’s Board of Directors is without remuneration, except for administrative support, travel, and accommodation costs in relation to Board Members’ duties.

LLN shall not practice or permit any unlawful discrimination on the basis of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, physical handicap or disability, sexual orientation, gender expression or any other basis prohibited by law.