Board treasurer volunteer

Position : Board Treasurer

Purpose : The Treasurer shall be responsible for all funds, securities and financial records of the organization.

Term Length : 2 years

About the Organization :

The Oak Park Area Arts Council (OPAAC) is a 501(c)3 local arts council serving the tri village communities of Oak Park, Forest Park and River Forest, with a total population of approximately 74,000 residents. OPAAC believes that art is intrinsic to the quality of life in the communities. The OPAAC celebrates, supports, and promotes artists and arts organizations. OPAAC coordinates all public art programs and services for the Village of Oak Park. That includes the Community Mini Mural project, the Sculpture Walk program, and coordinating public art requirements for new development.

ArtsFunds is the OPAAC regranting program that awards grants to 30+non profits on an annual basis. OPAAC has been awarding general operating and special project support grants since 1979.

Off the Wall is a summer arts employment program that has been running since 2005. Young artists 16-22 years old are hired for the 8 week program. They are trained in the art of mosaic tile art by a professional adult artist.

Responsibilities & Duties :

• Attend monthly board meetings and OPAAC events
• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization
• Prepare Financial Reports for Board Meetings
• Ensure Compliance
• Support Grant Applications and reporting
• Provide financial insight during decision-making and planning

Qualifications :

• Understanding of Quickbooks
• Experience creating an annual budget for an organization
• Understanding of local, state and federal tax laws and reporting requirements
• Understanding of IDHS and DCEO State Grants a plus
• Experience serving as a Board Treasurer is a plus

Compensation :

This is a volunteer position, there is no financial compensation for this role.

For Questions or to Submit your name for consideration, please email [email protected]

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to $1.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oak Park, IL 60302