Introduction to Fiscal Sponsorship for Emerging Nonprofits
Training details
calendar_today Wednesday, January 16, 2019
access_time 9:30 am - 11:00 am ET
place Candid
attach_money Free
About
In partnership with New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
Do you want to make a difference in your community, but are worried about the responsibility of operating a full-fledged nonprofit? Have you heard the term “fiscal sponsorship,” but don’t know what it is or how it works?
Join us for a session in which our expert attorneys will help start-up and long-standing groups understand:
• definition of fiscal sponsorship and how it works;
• reasons organizations use a fiscal sponsor;
• types of sponsorship and their benefits/risks; and
• resources on fiscal sponsor organizations.
Presenters:
Mark Hoenig
Partner
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Emily Cusick
Associate
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Outcomes
- Understand how fiscal sponsorship can serve as a viable alternative to creating a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
- Learn how fiscal sponsorship can act as a helpful stepping stone for organizations waiting to establish their own 501(c)(3) status
- Learn more about the legal nuances and details of fiscal sponsorship
Intended audience
- Beginner
- CEOs, executive directors, upper management
- Nonprofit startups