finEQUITY Volunteer Committee Member Role
ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org
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Recruiting Organization: finEQUITY
Volunteer Committee Member Opportunity - finEQUITY
finEQUITY is seeking passionate and dedicated committee members to support our board in achieving key goals for the upcoming year. As a committee member, you’ll play an essential role in advancing our work supporting justice-impacted individuals in building financial health.This is a meaningful opportunity to engage with a nonprofit, gain governance experience, and shape initiatives that create lasting impact. Important Note: This is not a board role, and committee members will not have voting power on board decisions.
Volunteer Committee Members can lend their expertise in the following areas:
Nominating & Development
- Identifying and recruiting new committee members
- Coordinating training and leadership development
- Ensuring alignment with organizational needs
Finance, Compliance, Infrastructure & Performance
- Providing financial oversight and reviewing budgets
- Supporting policy development and organizational evaluations
Marketing, Communications, PR & Fundraising
- Developing outreach strategies and fundraising initiatives
- Identifying media opportunities to expand finEQUITY’s reach
Time Commitment/Term:
- Attend quarterly committee meetings (approximately two hours per meeting)
- One-year term with an option for renewal based on mutual agreement
Committee Goals for the Year
The committee will focus on key initiatives to strengthen finEQUITY’s leadership and organizational foundation:
- Plan and execute a pilot fundraising event to establish a reliable revenue stream
- Recruit new board members and elect an independent chair to diversify leadership
- Develop and implement financial oversight policies
- Organize board governance training to improve effectiveness
- Create a comprehensive board manual and onboarding protocol
Qualifications
Required:
- Proven leadership experience in finance, marketing, communications, or development
- Passion for advancing financial health for justice-impacted individuals and families
- Ability to engage in discussions, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively
Preferred (Not Required):
- Experience in nonprofit governance or committee work
Secretary Role Opportunity- finEQUITY is also seeking a Secretary to help keep committee operations organized.
Key Responsibilities:
- Record and distribute meeting minutes
- Maintain accurate documentation
- Ensure organized record-keeping
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Training ProvidedFalse
Housing AvailableFalse
Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse
Wheelchair AccessibleFalse
Fee RequiredFalse
Fee Amount: None
This opportunity is recurring
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About Idealist.org
Location:
389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10016, US
Mission Statement
To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.
Description
Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.
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41 Schermerhorn Street1002Brooklyn, NY 11201
DATE POSTED
March 20, 2025
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- Accounting
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