We are looking for members that have a good network of contacts throughout the Greater Boston region, matching our service area.
In addition to the duties that pertain to all board members, finance committee members: Meet in advance of the full board meetings to review financials in greater detail than the full board does. Respond via email to finance needs and questions that arise between meeting.
Commitment to social justice, understanding of educational ecosystem including role of out-of-school providers, international experience
Sitters Without Borders (SWOB) is looking for energetic board members excited by our mission of helping low-income working parents, most often women, who want to further their education. SWOB provides free and reduced cost babysitting so that parents can take evening classes and know that their children are safe and comfortable at home. It’s a…
We seek board directors. As our board grows and matures, we seek to create more formal positions and subcommittees, but we are not at this stage yet.
We are in need of a board member with a finance background.
The board treasurer oversees the finances of the organization and serves as chair of the organization’s finance committee if there is one. The treasurer utilizes an accounting and finance background in overseeing the preparation of all regular weekly, monthly and annual financial reporting, including the preparation of annual tax documents.
A finance committee member helps oversee the creation of the budget, monitors and reports on the financial status and activities of the nonprofit.
The board member responsible for finance should have experience in budgeting, real estate, investments, operating a business, banking, accounting (specific knowledge of nonprofit accounting and generally accepting accounting practices) in order to provide overall guidance in the area of financial planning and resource utilization.
