Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs

Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs

23564 Calabasas Road, Suite 201
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 225-9150
Website: www.saveourplanet.org

Contact:
Trevis Bird
Chief Operating Officer
trevis@saveourplanet.org

Year organization became a 501(c)(3): 1989
Year of first fiscal sponsorship: 1994
Number of sponsored projects: 250

Fiscal sponsorship fee:
A 6.5% fiscal fee on every donation

Eligibility criteria:

  • Other: Charitable purpose: activities must serve a charitable mission aligned with social or environmental progress. A focused and well-defined mission is required. The project must operate exclusively for public benefit, not for private gain. Earnings cannot benefit any individual or private interest. Projects may not support or oppose political candidates, and only very limited lobbying is allowed with restrictions. One project director must be assigned to maintain consistent communication with SEE. Projects must have regular access to phone and email. If the project already has tax-exempt status, it must be paused while under SEE’s sponsorship. Projects may not primarily support or operate as a forprofit business. Projects working internationally must have a U.S.-based presence. Project activities must not be focused on litigation or legal disputes.

Types of projects or services we sponsor:

  • Animal Welfare
  • Civic Engagement
  • Community Development
  • Food Stability
  • Healthy Communities
  • Youth development

Services we offer projects:

  • Other: Flexible based on the needs of each project and our organizational capacity at any given time.

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

  • Other: Contact us for our customized approach to fiscal sponsorship.

Organization description:
The mission of Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (SEE) is to empower, encourage and catalyze projects so that we can collaborate and facilitate positive change.