Dates Volunteer is Needed:
Description of the Volunteer Opportunity:
Open volunteer board position for Treasurer of Friends of the Albuquerque Public Library, to start July 1.
Responsibilities include attending quarterly board meetings and executive committee meetings, reviewing cash disbursements and signing checks, reviewing monthly financials, communicating with paid bookkeeper, chairing investment committee and communicating with investment advisor, preparing annual budget and overseeing annual financial statement audit and presenting audited financial statements to board of directors.
Total monthly time commitment averages about 6-8 hours. Annual operating budget is roughly $225,000. The financial position of the organization is strong, with an active board and great volunteer support.
Officer terms are for two years. Position is starting mid-term as current Treasurer is moving out-of-state, current Treasurer will be available to assist with transition process
Who Will Be Impacted Through This Project:
The Friends for the Albuquerque Library primarily provide support for the public library's Summer Reading Program, which promotes literacy in children and young adults.
Is This an Ongoing Opportunity?: