Posted Aug 15, 2026

Founding Director – US Charitable Foundation

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About Us The Forever Foundation (working name) is being established as a US charitable foundation within a wider international philanthropic network focused on supporting effective charitable giving and grant-making. The organisation works alongside charitable partners in the UK, Canada and internationally to facilitate charitable donations and distribute grants to carefully selected charitable causes. The Opportunity We are seeking a US-based volunteer Director / Trustee to join the board during an important stage of development. This is a governance role rather than an operational position. The successful candidate will help provide oversight, strategic guidance and support the development of the organisation’s governance and banking infrastructure. Responsibilities • Participate in board meetings and governance activities. • Review and approve key organisational decisions. • Support regulatory, compliance and banking requirements where appropriate. • Provide independent oversight and constructive challenge. • Act in the best interests of the organisation and its charitable purposes. Experience Sought We would particularly welcome candidates with experience in: • Banking or financial services. • Law, compliance or risk management. • Accounting, audit or finance. • Philanthropy or charitable foundations. • Nonprofit governance or board service. Previous trustee, director or board experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Location Preference will be given to candidates located in: • Delaware • Pennsylvania • New Jersey • New York • Maryland • Washington DC Time Commitment Approximately 1–2 days per month once established, with some additional time initially to support onboarding and organisational setup. Remuneration This is a voluntary governance position. Reasonable expenses may be reimbursed in accordance with organisational policy.