Connect with your community and make a lasting impact by joining the Burlington Museums Foundation Board. Help shape the future of Burlington's cultural heritage and play a key role in preserving its rich history for generations to come.

As a Board Member of the Burlington Museums Foundation, you will be an integral part of shaping the future of Burlington’s cultural landscape. This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on connecting Burlington to both the Joseph Brant and Ireland House Museums.  Board Members provide strategic leadership and governance, and are engaged in fundraising activities.

Roles and Responsibilities 

●	Serve as an ambassador for the Burlington Museums Foundation (BMF) and the Museums of Burlington.
●	Support the annual objectives of the Burlington Museums Foundation.
●	Actively participate in decision-making at Board meetings.
●	Support the Museums of Burlington signature event.
●	Promote the Museums of Burlington in the community and actively seek. opportunities to partner with businesses and other community initiatives.
●	Steward donors and prospective donors, build relationships and cultivate funding opportunities, emphasizing diversity in donor engagement.
●	Assist personally in soliciting gifts and grants from individuals, foundations, corporations and other resources, fostering a diverse range of supporters. 
●	Use personal expertise and abilities to benefit the BMF (when applicable)
●	Recruit and elect new Directors with an interest in heritage, culture and philanthropy, ensuring diverse representation in leadership. 
●	Volunteer and serve on committees (when applicable)
●	Commit to up to 2-4 hours a month in supporting BMF including meetings, events and Board meeting preparation. 
●	Attend Board meetings regularly (1 per month) 
●	Promote and participate in events held by the BMF and MOB
●	Admit annually members of the BMF Board
●	Commit to a two-year term minimum, ensuring diversity and equitable continuity.