The Funding Studio
225 E. Main St., Ste. 201
Mesa, AZ 85201-740
Website: https://thefundingstudio.org/
Contact:
Melissa Erickson
Executive Director
mw@thefundingstudio.org
Year organization became a 501(c)(3): 2024
Year of first fiscal sponsorship: 2024
Number of sponsored projects: 12
Fiscal sponsorship administrative charge:
8%
Eligibility criteria
- Aligned mission values
Types of projects or services we sponsor:
- Arts and culture
- Festivals and events
- People or communities of color/minorities
- Women
Services we offer projects:
- Other: What sets us apart from other fiscal sponsors is that we provide strategic fundraising consulting services to ensure the success of our projects.
Based on Fiscal Sponsorship: 6 Ways to Do It Right: Our model(s) of fiscal sponsorship are:
- Model C, Preapproved Grant Relationship
Organization description
The Funding Studio’s primary focus is to offer fiscal sponsorship and funding strategies to creative projects and innovative entrepreneurial initiatives. We are dedicated to the cultivation, support, and advancement of new artistic voices and launching social enterprises. Our mission is to close the age, racial and gender gaps in access to funding and grow the community of local artisans and innovators. Through fiscal sponsorship, we can support more artists, innovators, and entrepreneurs in accessing philanthropic funds and foster intentional community collaboration.s