HASER, Inc.

HASER, Inc.

PO Box 368035
San Juan, PR 00936-8035
(787) 420-0051
Website: https://www.hasercambio.org

Contact:
Colibrí Sanfiorenzo-Barnhard
Director
colibri@hasercambio.org

Year organization became a 501(c)(3): 2016
Year of first fiscal sponsorship: 2017
Number of sponsored projects: 10

Fiscal sponsorship fee:
We charge 10% of total funds received

Eligibility criteria:

  • Aligned mission values and focus areas
  • Geographic – Groups need to be incorporated in the Department of State of Puerto Rico
  • Type of service
  • Other: Be a group (2 or more people) working together for 2 years or more towards a
    common mission

Types of projects or services we sponsor:

  • Arts and culture
  • Children, youth and families
  • Disaster relief
  • Economic development
  • Education
  • Health/nutrition
  • Housing
  • People or communities of color/minorities
  • Political advocacy/social justice
  • Social services
  • Transportation
  • Women
  • Youth Development

Services we offer projects:

  • Bill paying
  • Bookkeeping/accounting
  • Computer IT
  • Human resource management
  • Insurance
  • Legal services
  • Office space
  • Organizational development
  • Payroll
  • Receiving property and stock donations
  • Tax reporting
  • Other: Capacity-building

Based on Fiscal Sponsorship: 6 Ways to Do It Right, our model(s) of fiscal sponsorship are:

  • Model A, Direct Project
  • Model C, Preapproved Grant Relationship

Organization description:
HASER is an acronym for Haciendo Acciones Socio-Ecológicas Resilientes (Taking action for socio-ecological resiliency). HASER is a Puerto Rican nonprofit organization committed to the well-being of our archipelago, its communities and its ecosystems. HASER works at the intersection of food sovereignty, conservation of natural areas, social and environmental justice, and arts and culture. Through our Network of Actions program we create alliances with community-based organizations to implement projects that advance our shared mission of social well-being, ecological sustainability, and equity and quality of life for all living beings. HASER has built a shared resource network to support a diversity of projects throughout the Puerto Rico archipelago.