Fiscal Sponsorship 101 — Social Impact Commons
Fiscal Sponsorship for Nonprofits
Eight steps to get started with fiscal sponsorship | Candid Blog
Need a fiscal sponsor? Don’t forget to ask these 9 questions - Global Impact
<aside> 💡 National Network of Fiscal Sponsors “Guidelines for Comprehensive Fiscal Sponsorship“
NNFS-Guidelines-for-Comprehensive-Fiscal-Sponsorship.pdf
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<aside> 💡 Fiscal Sponsorship: Six Ways To Do It Right — A Synopsis — by Gregory L. Colvin Silk, Adler & Colvin, San Francisco, Calif.
Fiscal-Sponorship-Six-Ways-To-Do-It-Right-A-Synopsis.pdf
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A Board’s Guide to Fiscal Sponsorship
Fiscal sponsorship: What it is and what not-for-profit organizations need to know
Insight Center for Econ Dev - Fiscal Sponsorship Template.pdf
National Network of Fiscal Sponsors
Take a deep dive into Fiscal Sponsorship:
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Follow Up Packet - Fiscal Sponsorship 101 - Google Drive
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Any organization with a 501(c)(3) nonprofit tax status can act as a fiscal sponsor, but you should confirm your needs as the fiscally sponsored entity align with the scope of services offered by the fiscal sponsor.
Below are a few fiscal sponsors whose sole purpose is to offer comprehensive fiscal sponsorship and support sponsored organizations. We have worked with each of them and found them to be responsive and supportive to their sponsored partners.
California-based, serving nationally:
These fiscal sponsors offer comprehensive services, provide an online portal with real-time access to important documents and financials, and have reasonable fees (8-10%).
Get Started - Community Initiatives
Apply For Sponsorship - SocialGood
Fiscal sponsor with lowest fee:
Omprakash has a very low fee (2%) and offers volunteer matching (primarily university students), provides an educational platform through which you can create training programs, and offers a small, competitive partner grant each year.
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Philadelphia-based fiscal sponsors:
CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia
Federation of Neighborhood Centers Inc
Organizing-focused fiscal sponsors:
Fiscal Sponsorship Program - Peace Development Fund
*Unfortunately, PDF does not complete taxes for the fiscally sponsored project.
Side Project Inc. - Fiscal Sponsorship
*May still be on indefinite hiatus.
Others we like but haven’t worked with: