Board of Directors Commitment Form

Thank you for your leadership and dedication to RMHCWM. Your commitment makes a tangible impact in the lives of families facing medical challenges. This year let’s work together to achieve meaningful goals that resonate with our mission and your personal vision of service.

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Name *

First

Last

Personal Email *

Work Email *

Please select which email you would like to receive calendar invites, pre-reads, etc. *

Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Employer *

Title at Employer *

Spouse/partners name (if applicable)

FINANCIAL COMMITMENT

We deeply value the generous gift of your time, talents, and insights that you bring to our mission. We recognize that your contributions already support us in extraordinary ways. While there is no financial commitment required to serve on our board, we do encourage board members to consider making a gift of any size. Achieving 100% participation demonstrates a unified commitment to our mission, which strengthens our position when applying for grants and engaging with donors.

I plan to contribute approximately this amount during the current calendar year:

How do you prefer to make your contribution?

Personal check
Online donation (Link to online giving form is below.)
Donor Advised Fund
Payroll deduction / workplace giving (ex. United Way)
Monthly recurring gift
I’ve already donated through another method
I’m not sure yet

When or how often would you like to give?

One-time gift
Monthly
Quarterly
Bi-weekly
Annual
Other

Other:

If applicable, when should we expect your gift or follow up?

Billing support (optional)

I would like RMHC West Michigan to invoice me for my contribution.

Invoice amount and preferred timing

Have you already made your gift for 2026?

Yes - I've already donated

Please contact me to discuss a high-impact gift.

I/we have included RMHCWM in our Legacy Planning.

I would like to be recognized on the Legacy Planning webpage, which helps others see my impact as board member and would follow suit.

I/we would like information about including RMHCWM in our Legacy Planning.

Helpful Links for Giving

Make an online gift (Link will open in new window)

SUPPORTING THE HOUSE

Engage in a way that aligns with your passion for our mission:

Golf Outing – August 5, 2026

Purchase a foursome
I will sponsor the event
My company will sponsor the event

Other Ways to Support:

Host a third-party event (e.g., family gathering fundraiser)
Organize a collection drive (items needed for families)
Other

Share your other ideas here:

I will engage by: *

Bringing new supporters to events
Recruiting sponsors/business contacts
Volunteering to prepare a meal with friends or family (there may be special qualifications or restrictions)
Serving on an RMHCWM Committee: Finance, Governance
Invite friends, co-workers, others to tour the House.
Other

Share your other ideas here:

RMHC West Michigan hosts a variety of events throughout the year to engage the community, raise funds, and support families. This section helps us understand how you might like to be involved — there is no expectation to participate in any specific way.

I commit to attending at least one RMHCWM event to engage with our community: *

Please select any ways you may be interested in participating:

Attending
Volunteering
Donating or sponsoring
Helping with event planning
Hosting or supporting a third-party fundraiser
Promoting events within my network
I’m unsure at this time
I do not plan to participate in events this year

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QUARTERLY COMMITMENT & CHECK-INS

To help ensure meaningful and balanced board engagement, we ask each Board Member to identify one or two personal goals for each quarter. These goals should reflect how you plan to actively support Ronald McDonald House Charities West Michigan during that time, through governance, fundraising, ambassadorship, or mission connection. Goals should be realistic, aligned with your interests and capacity, and may vary from quarter to quarter.

Example quarterly goals

Attend all scheduled board and committee meetings this quarter
Review board materials in advance and come prepared to ask questions
Make my personal annual gift by Q1
Introduce RMHCWM to one potential donor, sponsor, or corporate contact
Attend one fundraising event and bring a guest
Bring a guest on a tour of the House or Family Room this quarter
Share RMHCWM’s mission with my Rotary / workplace / community group
Provide professional expertise (legal, facilities, finance, HR, marketing) to support a board or staff initiative

Q1 Goals *

Q2 Goals *

Q3 Goals *

Q4 Goals *

REFLECT ON YOUR IMPACT:

What impact do you hope to make this year?

Board of Directors Composition Analysis

This portion of the survey will help us better understand the current skills, experiences, and perspectives represented on our Board of Directors. Your responses will guide future recruitment efforts to ensure we have a well-balanced, mission-aligned board. Thank you for taking a few extra minutes to complete it!

To help us assess the current composition of our Board and identify potential areas of focus for future recruitment, please check all areas in which you have professional expertise, life experience, or strong familiarity: (Select all that apply) *

Accounting/Finance
Administration/Operations
Communications/Marketing/Public Relations
Construction
Information Technology
Education/Instruction/Training
Finance/Investment/Banking/Trust
Fundraising/Development
Event Planning
Government Relations/Elected
Hotel/Hospitality
Human Resources
Insurance
Law/Legal Expertise
Management/Executive Leadership
Medical/Healthcare
Project Management
Real Estate/Facilities
Risk Management
Volunteer Management
Web Development/Social Media
Social Work
Nonprofit Management
Public Policy/Advocacy
Strategic Planning
Other (please specify)

Aside from your service on the RMHCWM Board, how many other nonprofit, corporate, or advisory boards have you served on (past or present)? *

What leadership roles have you held (professionally or volunteer capacity)

Board Chair/President
Vice Chair
Secretary
Treasurer
Committee Chair
Executive Management Role
Team Lead/Project Manager
Other (please specify)

Do you have interest in holding an officer position on the RMHCWM board? *

Yes
No
Maybe (please specify)

Please specify why you selected "maybe":

What unique skills or perspectives do you bring to the board?

As we look to strengthen and diversify our Board, are there any gaps in experience, background, or representation that you believe we should address?

I’d welcome the opportunity to connect—would you be interested in a conversation about your role on the Board and how you'd like to stay engaged moving forward? (If yes, Salina will follow up to schedule a time to connect)

Thank you for committing to a year of impact and engagement. We’re grateful for your dedication to RMHCWM’s mission. Together, we can create a place of hope and support for families in their time of need.