About MO Vets Outdoors, Inc.

MO Vets Outdoors, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to empowering veterans through outdoor recreational activities that foster healing, camaraderie, and personal growth. Our mission is to honor and support veterans by connecting them with nature and community.

Position: Volunteer Treasurer (Board Member)

We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and skilled individual to join our Board of Directors as Treasurer. This is an unpaid, volunteer position requiring a 3 year commitment to our mission and a drive to make a meaningful impact for veterans.

Role Overview

The Treasurer will oversee the financial health of MO Vets Outdoors, Inc., ensuring transparency, accountability, and sustainability. As a key member of the Board, you will provide strategic financial guidance, collaborate with fellow board members, and champion our mission to support veterans through outdoor experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage financial records, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Oversee compliance with 501(c)(3) regulations and financial best practices.
• Prepare and present financial reports to the Board and stakeholders.
• Develop and monitor financial policies to ensure fiscal responsibility.
• Collaborate with the Board to align financial strategies with organizational goals.
• Assist in fundraising efforts and grant applications to support programs.
• Ensure accurate tracking of donations, grants, and expenditures.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Financial expertise (e.g., accounting, bookkeeping, or financial management experience).
• Proficiency with financial software/tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel).
• Strong understanding of non-profit financial regulations and compliance.
• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial audiences.
• Experience or willingness to learn about fundraising and grant management.

Expectations

• Commit to 5-10 hours per month, including board meetings and financial oversight tasks.
• Actively participate in strategic planning and board discussions.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold the highest standards of integrity.
• Attend occasional events or programs to connect with our veteran community.
• Serve a minimum 2-year term, with potential for renewal.

Desired Persona & Drive

We’re looking for someone who:

• Loves veterans and is inspired to serve those who have served our country.
• Thrives outdoors, with a passion for nature and its healing power.
• Goes the **extra mile**, taking initiative to ensure our organization’s success.
• Is a **problem solver** and **critical thinker**, able to navigate challenges creatively.
• Brings energy, enthusiasm, and a collaborative spirit to the Board.
• Has a heart for service and a commitment to our mission.

Talent & Characteristics

• Strategic thinker with a knack for identifying opportunities to strengthen financial sustainability.
• Detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy in financial records and reporting.
• Proactive in addressing potential issues before they arise.
• Team player who values diverse perspectives and fosters collaboration.
• Resilient and adaptable, ready to tackle the unique challenges of a growing non-profit.

Why Join MO Vets Outdoors, Inc.?

This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of veterans while contributing to a mission-driven organization. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team, connect with inspiring individuals, and help build a stronger future for our veteran community. If you’re ready to combine your financial expertise with your passion for veterans and the outdoors, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply

Please submit a resume and a brief statement (500 words or less) explaining why you’re passionate about this role and how your skills and experience align with our mission. Email applications to apply@movetsoutdoors.com by July 15th, 2025.

Join us in supporting veterans through the power of the outdoors!