Are you familiar with Candid.org? They are the company that encompasses both Foundation Directory as well as Guidestar. They also have an eBook collection through Overdrive that is comprised of titles that are of interest to the nonprofit community. You will find titles in both eBook and eAudio versions. Access to their digital book collection is free and only requires the creation of a free account. If you are unable to find a title in PPLD's print or Overdrive collection, try Candid's collection! Another great reason to get a Candid eBook library card number? It can be added onto an already established Libby app. Ask Katie (kedson@ppld.org) for more information on how to link both accounts. For information on how to access Candid's Overdrive eBook collection and how to create an account, review the following directions.
An overview on how to find the best fiscal sponsor for your organization.
A directory to find the fiscal sponsor that best fits what you do. You can search by state, keyword, or service category.
Information on fiscal sponsorship provided by the National Council of Nonprofits.
Find additional resources and webinars on fiscal sponsorships and how they work.
This free training video from Candid.Learning showcases Rachel Epps Spears, Executive Director, Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta who shares the pros and cons of having a fiscal sponsor and what organizations can do to avoid potential problems when entering into a fiscal sponsorship agreement.
Learn how the use of LLCs (limited liability companies) in fiscal sponsorship can provide benefits of 501c3 status to these types of nonprofit startup projects while limiting the fiscal sponsor’s liability, from attorneys Steven R. Chiodini and Gregory L. Colvin, of Adler & Colvin, a San Francisco law firm that provides legal services and support to the nonprofit and philanthropic sector in the U.S.
NNFS is a membership-based, professional network of organizations and individuals working in the field of fiscal sponsorship.
