CHC: Creating Healthier Communities

CHC: Creating Healthier Communities

1199 North Fairfax St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Website: chcimpact.org/fiscal-sponsorship-agency-at-chc/
(800) 654-0845

Contact:
Leeann Yang, CFO
info@chcimpact.org

Year organization became a 501c3: 1977
Year of first fiscal sponsorship: 1977
Number of sponsored projects: 10

Fiscal sponsorship administrative charge:
Our administrative charge for fiscal sponsorship typically ranges from 8% to 12% of incoming funds, depending on the scope and complexity of the project. This fee helps cover compliance, financial management, reporting and administrative support. We’re happy to discuss a tailored rate based on your project’s needs and funding sources.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Aligned mission values

Types of projects or services we sponsor:

  • Arts and culture
  • Children, youth and families
  • Disaster relief
  • Drug treatment
  • Economic development
  • Education
  • Environment/sustainable growth
  • Faith-based/religious
  • Festivals and events
  • Food insecurity/Nutrition
  • Health
  • Homelessness
  • Housing
  • International development
  • LGBTQ
  • Mental health
  • Open space/Parks
  • People or communities of color/minorities
  • Political advocacy/social justice
  • Social services
  • Transportation
  • Veterans
  • Women
  • Youth development

Services we offer projects:

  • Auditing
  • Bill paying
  • Bookkeeping/accounting
  • Human resource management
  • Insurance
  • Legal services
  • Organizational development
  • Payroll
  • Receiving property and stock donations
  • Tax reporting

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

  • Model A, Direct Project
  • Model B, Independent Contractor Project
  • Model C, Preapproved Grant Relationship

Organization description:
At CHC, fiscal sponsorship is a values-based relationship rooted in trust and shared purpose. Sponsored projects benefit from full back-office support, including financial management, compliance, insurance coverage and audit-ready reporting. We provide legal oversight to ensure accountability, while also offering mentorship, capacity building and access to fundraising tools. Whether you’re launching a pilot program, leading a grassroots movement or testing a scalable solution, CHC offers the infrastructure, credibility and strategic guidance to help your work thrive — without doing it alone.