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FLASH! New California grants also for fiscally sponsored performing arts projects

by Jan Masaoka | May 26, 2022 | Arts and culture, California fiscal sponsorship, Fiscal sponsorship, For Fiscal Sponsors, Funding, Nonprofit

Poster announcement, not yet live, inviting groups to apply for the California Nonprofit Performing Arts Grant Program. Photo: California Office of the Small Business Advocate California has a new grants program with $49.5 million for performing arts groups, and much...

Fiscal sponsors, NNFS push back on tech giants’ 501(c)(3) policy

by Marjorie Beggs | Jul 24, 2018 | Advocacy, Fiscal Sponsor Networking, Fiscal sponsorship, For Fiscal Sponsors, Funding, Nonprofit

Microsoft, Google, others exclude nonexempt projects Nonprofit Quarterly last week published an “Open Letter from the Nonprofit World to Tech Giants” and, that same day, the National Network of Fiscal Sponsors sent out a membership call to arms. In the NQ “Open...

Crowdfunding with a fiscal sponsor — or not

by Marjorie Beggs | May 22, 2018 | Crowdfunding, Funding

Many fiscally sponsored projects ask their sponsors to manage their crowdfunding campaigns, so backers get the benefit of a tax deduction. Others crowdfund on their own, forgoing the tax incentive. This story explains both approaches.  Fractured Atlas provides Model C...

Crowdfunding in flux

by Marjorie Beggs | Apr 3, 2018 | Crowdfunding, Fiscal Sponsor Networking, Fiscal sponsorship, For Fiscal Sponsors, Funding, LGBTQ, Nonprofit

Rules of the game changing as platforms come, go, evolve In this second installment of our crowdfunding series, we look at sample campaigns and follow where the money goes. Unlike a project’s Website that serves as a platform for raising money with a donate button...

Thorny Funding Topic on Network’s Radar

by Mark Hedin | Oct 19, 2017 | Fiscal sponsorship, For Fiscal Sponsors, Funding

From New York dancers to Californian environmental activists, fiscal sponsors are confronting the policies of some private foundations and public agency funders that bar them from consideration for grants. Projects sponsored by Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs...

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