BENEFITS & SERVICES OF
FISCAL SPONSORSHIP
PPF serves your charity project’s back-office administration, which includes financial management and oversight, ensuring IRS compliance, and several other benefits. This service allows you to focus on what’s most important: fulfilling your project’s charitable mission, while PPF handles your project’s administrative burdens (tax receipts, accounting, state registrations, etc.) at an industry-low fee. Additionally, we offer features of a white-labeled service to maintain your brand identity, creating the look and feel of a standalone foundation.
FINANCES
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Grant financial tracking
Utilize sales tax exemption (for participating states)
Ability to monitor account activity with 24/7 online access to your project’s bank account
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Checks
ACH/WIRE transfers (including international)
Credit Card (online via a variety of approved third-party platforms ) View platforms HERE
Stocks and Securities
Cryptocurrency (via third-party platform Engiven)
In-Kind Donations
Disbursement Management
Invoice Payments
Reimbursements
Grant Requests
Nonprofits and hardships, including funding other charities and merit/hardship support to individuals and businesses
Nonprofits are vetted via EIN confirmation and a GuideStar review
Ability to pay independent contractors providing charitable services for your project
Create and distribute applicable tax-receipts, which can include your project’s logo
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Disbursement Request processing via PPF’s online Project Portal (powered by Sage Intact)
Invoice Payments
Reimbursements
Grant Requests
Nonprofits and hardships, including funding other charities and merit/hardship support to individuals and businesses
Nonprofits are vetted via EIN confirmation and a GuideStar review
Ability to pay independent contractors providing charitable services for your project
Create and distribute applicable tax-receipts, which can include your project’s logo
OPERATIONS
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Minimal fiscal sponsorship costs and fees, as PPF charges 6% on deposits, one of the lowest rates in the industry
Ability to pay for operational expenses and independent contractors providing charitable services for your project
Create and distribute applicable tax receipts, which can include your project’s logo
Join a team of well-respected, established, and passionate philanthropists
Over 150 years of combined experience from the PPF leadership and staff
Insurance coverage for your project’s financial transactions
Our Directors and Offices (D&O), as well as financial/crime policy, extends to your project
Included in PPF’s IRS filings and audit maintenance
Grant research support
Utilization of Foundation Directory Online and Donor Search
Host fundraising events
PPF monitors and advises your budget
Proper event insurance is implemented
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Donor checks made payable to your project’s name
Dedicated business checking bank account at City National Bank
Checks disbursed from the bank account include your project’s name in the upper left-hand corner
From a public-facing perspective, PPF only needs to be mentioned in the following
Via tax disclaimer on your website
On marketing materials when soliciting donations
Tax receipts include your project's logo, and donation platforms can be created using your project's brand