Board Listings

• You will meet new people
• You will be a part of shaping our future
• The timing is wonderful as we are building on 8 successful years
• You will add to the diversity of our leadership
• Your unique skill set will be greatly appreciated
• You will work on a team to develop a strategic plan that sustains the Theater
• Your experience will be meaningful and purposeful as you give back to the community

Board responsibilities include:

• Governance of the organization
• Supporting fundraising and development efforts of Bill Edwards Foundation for the Arts / Mahaffey Theater, with an annual “give or get” goal.
• Helping grow the constituency - especially the Membership Program
• Serving as an ambassador in the community.
• Development of strategic planning for long term sustainability.
• Leveraging professional expertise and experience to advise our nonprofit.
• Attending and participating in meetings of the Board of Trustees.
• Attending and participating in special events, friend-raisers, and fundraisers.
• Hosting intimate events in your home or workplace, if possible.

We are looking for a diverse group of fun, passionate community-minded innovators who would enjoy playing an important role in shaping the future of an organization dedicated to keeping the performing arts accessible to everyone in our community.

• Well-connected community influencers with fundraising experience.
• Retired professionals with a lifetime of experience to share.
• Young professionals who want to give back to the community while expanding their network and broadening their leadership experience.
• Anyone with a passion for the arts and a talent for championing a great cause.
• People who aren't afraid of fundraising - we will train you! It's not always direct asks - it's as simple as inviting someone to a show to experience theater.

We welcome anyone with a desire to help keep the performing arts alive in our community.