There are a variety of legal models for fiscal sponsorship arrangements, and understanding which applies to your particular arrangement will help you establish clear agreements.
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Sample policies should be used with caution. MANP recommends seeking legal counsel when developing legal documents, policies and contracts to ensure compliance with Maine law and appropriateness to your organization's particular circumstances. #fiscalsponsorship
This article looks at the variety of organizations and relationships encompassed within the field of fiscal sponsorship, and some of the practical considerations and trade-offs that groups may experience when they contract with a fiscal sponsor. #fiscalsponsorship
A fiscal sponsorship arrangement offers a way for a cause to attract donors even when it is not yet recognized as tax-exempt under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3), or for grassroots organizations looking to avoid pursuing their own tax-exemption. #fiscalsponsorship
Fiscal sponsorship can be a powerful strategy for advancing change, but there is widespread misunderstanding of this structure and how it differs from fiscal agency. This article outlines the differences. #fiscalsponsorship
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